Real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners in South Korea
South Korea: Real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners was 78.27 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
78.27
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
49th
of 55 countries
All-time high
129.72
in 1994
All-time low
70.87
in 2009
Years of data
32
1994–2025
Real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners in South Korea, 1994–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners in South Korea stood at 78.27.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners in South Korea peaked at 129.72 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 70.87, in 2009.
That places South Korea 49th out of 55 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 129.72 | — |
| 1995 | 124.32 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 122.71 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 116.72 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 80.8 | -30.8% |
| 1999 | 99.27 | +22.9% |
| 2000 | 120.57 | +21.5% |
| 2001 | 108.97 | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 107.06 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 93.46 | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 88.48 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 98.82 | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 104.98 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 98.8 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 78.26 | -20.8% |
| 2009 | 70.87 | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 82.02 | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 81.53 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 86.79 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 86.42 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 89.87 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 97.85 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 98.41 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 96.72 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 96.26 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 93.38 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 92.8 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 92.52 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 88.93 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 85.16 | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 78.27 | -8.1% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 78.27 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.19, 94% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 78.27 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100, 78% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.26 | 80.8 | 129.72 | 6 |
| 2000s | 97.03 | 70.87 | 120.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.59 | 81.53 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.51 | 78.27 | 93.38 | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners in South Korea?
- Real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners in South Korea was 78.27 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 129.72 in 1994.
- What is the lowest real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.87 in 2009.
- How does South Korea rank for real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners?
- South Korea ranks 49th out of 55 countries with data for 2025.
- Is real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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