Industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data was 71.21 Index, 2015=100 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
71.21 Index, 2015=100
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
52nd
of 55 countries
All-time high
128.74 Index, 2015=100
in 1994
All-time low
67.83 Index, 2015=100
in 2008
Years of data
33
1994–2026

Industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data in Republic of Korea, 1994–2026

0501001501994201020261994: 128.7 Index, 2015=1001995: 125.5 Index, 2015=1001996: 118.8 Index, 2015=1001997: 75.5 Index, 2015=1001998: 88.6 Index, 2015=1001999: 109.3 Index, 2015=1002000: 115.3 Index, 2015=1002001: 109.6 Index, 2015=1002002: 102.4 Index, 2015=1002003: 85.9 Index, 2015=1002004: 89.2 Index, 2015=1002005: 103.7 Index, 2015=1002006: 102.8 Index, 2015=1002007: 92.6 Index, 2015=1002008: 67.8 Index, 2015=1002009: 73.7 Index, 2015=1002010: 82.9 Index, 2015=1002011: 82.9 Index, 2015=1002012: 88.9 Index, 2015=1002013: 86.7 Index, 2015=1002014: 92.3 Index, 2015=1002015: 98.2 Index, 2015=1002016: 100.5 Index, 2015=1002017: 97.8 Index, 2015=1002018: 98.2 Index, 2015=1002019: 96.1 Index, 2015=1002020: 94.2 Index, 2015=1002021: 93.8 Index, 2015=1002022: 91.6 Index, 2015=1002023: 88.2 Index, 2015=1002024: 83.3 Index, 2015=1002025: 73.1 Index, 2015=1002026: 71.2 Index, 2015=100

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2015=100.

Analysis

In 2026, industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data in Republic of Korea stood at 71.21 Index, 2015=100.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data in Republic of Korea peaked at 128.74 Index, 2015=100 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 67.83 Index, 2015=100, in 2008.

That places Republic of Korea 52nd out of 55 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data in Republic of Korea, 1994 to 2026.
Year Index, 2015=100 Change
1994 128.74 Index, 2015=100
1995 125.49 Index, 2015=100 -2.5%
1996 118.81 Index, 2015=100 -5.3%
1997 75.53 Index, 2015=100 -36.4%
1998 88.56 Index, 2015=100 +17.3%
1999 109.28 Index, 2015=100 +23.4%
2000 115.33 Index, 2015=100 +5.5%
2001 109.56 Index, 2015=100 -5.0%
2002 102.44 Index, 2015=100 -6.5%
2003 85.87 Index, 2015=100 -16.2%
2004 89.22 Index, 2015=100 +3.9%
2005 103.66 Index, 2015=100 +16.2%
2006 102.78 Index, 2015=100 -0.9%
2007 92.57 Index, 2015=100 -9.9%
2008 67.83 Index, 2015=100 -26.7%
2009 73.69 Index, 2015=100 +8.6%
2010 82.9 Index, 2015=100 +12.5%
2011 82.93 Index, 2015=100 +0.0%
2012 88.92 Index, 2015=100 +7.2%
2013 86.73 Index, 2015=100 -2.5%
2014 92.28 Index, 2015=100 +6.4%
2015 98.24 Index, 2015=100 +6.5%
2016 100.52 Index, 2015=100 +2.3%
2017 97.79 Index, 2015=100 -2.7%
2018 98.19 Index, 2015=100 +0.4%
2019 96.08 Index, 2015=100 -2.1%
2020 94.18 Index, 2015=100 -2.0%
2021 93.76 Index, 2015=100 -0.4%
2022 91.57 Index, 2015=100 -2.3%
2023 88.19 Index, 2015=100 -3.7%
2024 83.29 Index, 2015=100 -5.6%
2025 73.07 Index, 2015=100 -12.3%
2026 71.21 Index, 2015=100 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 107.74 Index, 2015=100 75.53 Index, 2015=100 128.74 Index, 2015=100 6
2000s 94.29 Index, 2015=100 67.83 Index, 2015=100 115.33 Index, 2015=100 10
2010s 92.46 Index, 2015=100 82.9 Index, 2015=100 100.52 Index, 2015=100 10
2020s 85.04 Index, 2015=100 71.21 Index, 2015=100 94.18 Index, 2015=100 7

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 49 Russian Federation 79.67 Index, 2015=100 compare
  2. 49 Russia 79.67 Index, 2015=100 compare
  3. 51 Japan 72.53 Index, 2015=100 compare
  4. 52 South Korea 71.21 Index, 2015=100 compare
  5. 54 Brazil 62.13 Index, 2015=100 compare
  6. 55 Türkiye 5.66 Index, 2015=100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data in Republic of Korea?
Industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data in Republic of Korea was 71.21 Index, 2015=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 128.74 Index, 2015=100 in 1994.
What is the lowest industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 67.83 Index, 2015=100 in 2008.
How does Republic of Korea rank for industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data?
Republic of Korea ranks 52nd out of 55 countries with data for 2026.
Is industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industrial countries' effective exchange rates - monthly data
Unit
Index, 2015=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,815 data points, 1994–2026
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