Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Belgium

Belgium: Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners was 111.2 Index, 2015=100 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
111.2 Index, 2015=100
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
18th
of 55 countries
All-time high
111.2 Index, 2015=100
in 2025
All-time low
96 Index, 2015=100
in 2000
Years of data
32
1994–2025

Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Belgium, 1994–2025

02550751001994200920251994: 105.5 Index, 2015=1001995: 108.6 Index, 2015=1001996: 105.5 Index, 2015=1001997: 100 Index, 2015=1001998: 100.6 Index, 2015=1001999: 99.5 Index, 2015=1002000: 96 Index, 2015=1002001: 96.6 Index, 2015=1002002: 97.3 Index, 2015=1002003: 101.6 Index, 2015=1002004: 102.6 Index, 2015=1002005: 102.1 Index, 2015=1002006: 102 Index, 2015=1002007: 102.7 Index, 2015=1002008: 105.6 Index, 2015=1002009: 106.1 Index, 2015=1002010: 103.3 Index, 2015=1002011: 104 Index, 2015=1002012: 101.6 Index, 2015=1002013: 103.2 Index, 2015=1002014: 103.4 Index, 2015=1002015: 100 Index, 2015=1002016: 102.9 Index, 2015=1002017: 104.5 Index, 2015=1002018: 107 Index, 2015=1002019: 105.7 Index, 2015=1002020: 107.1 Index, 2015=1002021: 107.6 Index, 2015=1002022: 107.6 Index, 2015=1002023: 107.1 Index, 2015=1002024: 109.3 Index, 2015=1002025: 111.2 Index, 2015=100

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Belgium is 111.2 Index, 2015=100, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Belgium peaked at 111.2 Index, 2015=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 96 Index, 2015=100, in 2000.

Belgium ranks 18th of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Belgium, 1994 to 2025.
Year Index, 2015=100 Change
1994 105.5 Index, 2015=100 —
1995 108.6 Index, 2015=100 +2.9%
1996 105.5 Index, 2015=100 -2.9%
1997 100 Index, 2015=100 -5.2%
1998 100.6 Index, 2015=100 +0.6%
1999 99.5 Index, 2015=100 -1.1%
2000 96 Index, 2015=100 -3.5%
2001 96.6 Index, 2015=100 +0.6%
2002 97.3 Index, 2015=100 +0.7%
2003 101.6 Index, 2015=100 +4.4%
2004 102.6 Index, 2015=100 +1.0%
2005 102.1 Index, 2015=100 -0.5%
2006 102 Index, 2015=100 -0.1%
2007 102.7 Index, 2015=100 +0.7%
2008 105.6 Index, 2015=100 +2.8%
2009 106.1 Index, 2015=100 +0.5%
2010 103.3 Index, 2015=100 -2.6%
2011 104 Index, 2015=100 +0.7%
2012 101.6 Index, 2015=100 -2.3%
2013 103.2 Index, 2015=100 +1.6%
2014 103.4 Index, 2015=100 +0.2%
2015 100 Index, 2015=100 -3.3%
2016 102.9 Index, 2015=100 +2.9%
2017 104.5 Index, 2015=100 +1.6%
2018 107 Index, 2015=100 +2.4%
2019 105.7 Index, 2015=100 -1.2%
2020 107.1 Index, 2015=100 +1.3%
2021 107.6 Index, 2015=100 +0.5%
2022 107.6 Index, 2015=100 +0.0%
2023 107.1 Index, 2015=100 -0.5%
2024 109.3 Index, 2015=100 +2.1%
2025 111.2 Index, 2015=100 +1.7%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 111.2 Index, 2015=100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105.3 Index, 2015=100, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 111.2 Index, 2015=100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 105.28 Index, 2015=100, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 103.28 Index, 2015=100 99.5 Index, 2015=100 108.6 Index, 2015=100 6
2000s 101.26 Index, 2015=100 96 Index, 2015=100 106.1 Index, 2015=100 10
2010s 103.56 Index, 2015=100 100 Index, 2015=100 107 Index, 2015=100 10
2020s 108.32 Index, 2015=100 107.1 Index, 2015=100 111.2 Index, 2015=100 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 15 United States 114.44 Index, 2015=100 compare
  2. 15 United States 114.44 Index, 2015=100 compare
  3. 17 Romania 113.5 Index, 2015=100 compare
  4. 19 Austria 111 Index, 2015=100 compare
  5. 20 Netherlands 110.8 Index, 2015=100 compare
  6. 20 Netherlands 110.8 Index, 2015=100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Belgium?
Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Belgium was 111.2 Index, 2015=100 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 111.2 Index, 2015=100 in 2025.
What is the lowest real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 96 Index, 2015=100 in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners?
Belgium ranks 18th out of 55 countries with data for 2025.
Is real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners
Unit
Index, 2015=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
58 places, 1,856 data points, 1994–2025
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