Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Greece - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Greece, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 27 trading partners' currencies) was 101.21 (index) in August 2025, versus 101.22 in July. This marks a decrease of 0.01 percent.
Sample. There are 740 observations overall in the monthly time series displayed in the figure above. The series covers the time range stretching from January 1964 to August 2025.
History. Here's a peek at a few summary statistics we computed on the full sample: the effective exchange rate reached its lowest level of 75.09 in November 1985; it recorded its highest level of 116.90 in April 2011; it had an average value of 99.15.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 101.64 |
| 2025-07-31 | 101.22 |
| 2025-08-31 | 101.21 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (narrow definition: 27 economies) |
| Country | Greece |
| 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 |