Real effective exchange rate index in Australia
Australia: Real effective exchange rate index was 89.84 2010 = 100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Real effective exchange rate index in Australia, 1980–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
Australia recorded 89.84 2010 = 100 for real effective exchange rate index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate index in Australia peaked at 109.02 2010 = 100 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 67.57 2010 = 100, in 2001.
That places Australia 77th out of 95 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.01 2010 = 100 | 74.72 2010 = 100 | 101.72 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.62 2010 = 100 | 71.64 2010 = 100 | 86.55 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.92 2010 = 100 | 67.57 2010 = 100 | 92.33 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.84 2010 = 100 | 86.03 2010 = 100 | 109.02 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.87 2010 = 100 | 85.33 2010 = 100 | 92.05 2010 = 100 | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Australia
- Net migration 137,109 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.58 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 5.96 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 133.8% (2025)
- Net foreign assets -136.13 billion current LCU (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 8.0% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 133.8% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 133.8% (2025)
- Broad money 133.1% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 1.55 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is real effective exchange rate index in Australia?
- Real effective exchange rate index in Australia was 89.84 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest real effective exchange rate index recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 109.02 2010 = 100 in 2012.
- What is the lowest real effective exchange rate index recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.57 2010 = 100 in 2001.
- How does Australia rank for real effective exchange rate index?
- Australia ranks 77th out of 95 countries with data for 2025.
- Is real effective exchange rate index rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Real effective exchange rate is the nominal effective exchange rate (a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies) divided by a price deflator or index of costs. This indicator is an index series where 2010=100.