Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - United Arab Emirates - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United Arab Emirates, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) was 99.46 (index) in August 2025, versus 99.22 in the previous month. This marks a gain of 0.24 percent.
Sample. In this monthly time series, there are a total of 380 observations. The span of time covered by the series extends from January 1994 to August 2025.
History. Here's a peek at some statistics computed on the whole sample: the effective exchange rate had a mean of 90.08; it reached a trough of 64.71 in April 1995; it reached a maximum of 108.13 in January 2017.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 99.73 |
| 2025-07-31 | 99.22 |
| 2025-08-31 | 99.46 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies) |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Exchange rate |
| Deflation method | Real |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | Index (2020 = 100) |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
| Source | Bank for International Settlements |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Unrestricted use subject to certain conditions |
| Measure type | Geometric trade-weighted average of bilateral exchange rates, with relative adjustments for consumer prices |