Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate was 101.78 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
101.78
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
66th
of 112 countries
All-time high
126.45
in 2001
All-time low
94.96
in 2011
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Hong Kong, 2000–2018

0501001502000200920182000: 121.92001: 126.42002: 125.12003: 118.92004: 114.12005: 113.12006: 111.82007: 107.12008: 101.32009: 102.72010: 1002011: 952012: 95.32013: 95.72014: 96.22015: 100.82016: 104.22017: 104.32018: 101.8

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nominal effecive exchange rate in Hong Kong is 101.78, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nominal effecive exchange rate in Hong Kong peaked at 126.45 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 94.96, in 2011.

Hong Kong ranks 66th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Hong Kong, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 121.94 —
2001 126.45 +3.7%
2002 125.15 -1.0%
2003 118.85 -5.0%
2004 114.14 -4.0%
2005 113.06 -0.9%
2006 111.75 -1.2%
2007 107.13 -4.1%
2008 101.31 -5.4%
2009 102.68 +1.4%
2010 100 -2.6%
2011 94.96 -5.0%
2012 95.27 +0.3%
2013 95.73 +0.5%
2014 96.17 +0.5%
2015 100.84 +4.9%
2016 104.23 +3.4%
2017 104.33 +0.1%
2018 101.78 -2.4%

Hong Kong compared with similar countries

  • Hong Kong's 101.78 is below the median for high income countries, which is 104.58, 97% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Hong Kong's 101.78 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 101.8, 100% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 114.25 101.31 126.45 10
2010s 99.26 94.96 104.33 9

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 63 Luxembourg 102.15 compare
  2. 64 France 102.08 compare
  3. 65 Fiji 101.8 compare
  4. 67 Austria 101.56 compare
  5. 68 Moldova 101.06 compare
  6. 69 Costa Rica 100.01 compare

See the full ranking of 122 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nominal effecive exchange rate in Hong Kong?
Nominal effecive exchange rate in Hong Kong was 101.78 in 2018, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest nominal effecive exchange rate recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 126.45 in 2001.
What is the lowest nominal effecive exchange rate recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 94.96 in 2011.
How does Hong Kong rank for nominal effecive exchange rate?
Hong Kong ranks 66th out of 112 countries with data for 2018.
Is nominal effecive exchange rate rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,930 data points, 1994–2024
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A measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies