Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Netherlands - 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 Netherlands, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 27 trading partners' currencies) was 105.45 (index) in May 2026, versus 105.65 in April. This marks a reduction of 0.19 percent.
Sample. There are 749 observations in the monthly time series presented in the chart above. The series covers the period stretching from January 1964 to May 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: the effective exchange rate had an average value of 95.39; it reached its maximum of 107.90 in March 1978; it recorded a minimum of 77.84 in February 1964.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 104.86 |
| 2026-04-30 | 105.65 |
| 2026-05-31 | 105.45 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (narrow definition: 27 economies) |
| Country | Netherlands |
| 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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