Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Korea - BIS - Monthly

This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)

Latest updates. In Korea, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 27 trading partners' currencies) stood at 83.78 (index) in December 2025, compared to 84.37 in November. This constitutes a reduction of 0.70 percent.

Sample. In this monthly series, there are 744 data points in total. The series covers the time range extending from January 1964 to December 2025.

History. Here's a glimpse of some descriptive statistics computed on the entire sample: the effective exchange rate recorded a bottom of 60.60 in January 1998; it reached its maximum of 231.23 in April 1964; it had a mean value of 107.38.

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Latest values

Date	Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies)
2025-10-31	91.8
2025-11-30	84.37
2025-12-31	83.78

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Series Metadata

Field	Value
Description	Real effective exchange rate (narrow definition: 27 economies)
Country	Korea
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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Narrow (27 economies)

Series Name	Observations	Start Date	End Date
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Australia - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Austria - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Belgium - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Canada - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Chinese Taipei - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Denmark - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Euro area - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Finland - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - France - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Germany - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Greece - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Hong Kong SAR - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Ireland - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Italy - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Japan - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Korea - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Mexico - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Netherlands - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - New Zealand - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Norway - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Portugal - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Singapore - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Spain - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Sweden - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Switzerland - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - United Kingdom - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - United States - BIS - Monthly	744	1964-01-31	2025-12-31

Broad (64 economies)

Series Name	Observations	Start Date	End Date
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Algeria - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Argentina - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Australia - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Austria - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Belgium - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Bosnia and Herzegovina - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Brazil - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Bulgaria - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Canada - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Chile - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - China - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Chinese Taipei - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Colombia - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Croatia - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Cyprus - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Czechia - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Denmark - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Estonia - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Euro area - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Finland - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - France - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Germany - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Greece - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Hong Kong SAR - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Hungary - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Iceland - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - India - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Indonesia - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Ireland - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Israel - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Italy - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Japan - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Korea - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Latvia - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Lithuania - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Luxembourg - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Malaysia - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Malta - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Mexico - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Morocco - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Netherlands - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - New Zealand - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - North Macedonia - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Norway - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Peru - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Philippines - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Poland - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Portugal - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Romania - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Russia - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Saudi Arabia - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Serbia - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Singapore - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Slovak Republic - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Slovenia - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - South Africa - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Spain - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Sweden - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Switzerland - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Thailand - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Turkey - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - United Arab Emirates - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - United Kingdom - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - United States - BIS - Monthly	384	1994-01-31	2025-12-31