Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - France - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In France, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 27 trading partners' currencies) was 95.78 (index) in December 2025, versus 95.64 in November. This represents an increase of 0.15 percent.
Sample. The monthly time series displayed in the chart has 744 observations overall. The series covers the time span extending from January 1964 to December 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the full sample: the effective exchange rate registered a minimum of 93.81 in September 2022; it reached its highest level of 129.23 in July 1969; it had a mean value of 108.05.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | 96.2 |
| 2025-11-30 | 95.64 |
| 2025-12-31 | 95.78 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (narrow definition: 27 economies) |
| Country | France |
| 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 |
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