What is real effective exchange rate in Belgium?

Real effective exchange rate in Belgium was 101.49 in 2018, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

What is the highest real effective exchange rate recorded in Belgium?

The highest recorded value was 104.21 in 2009.

What is the lowest real effective exchange rate recorded in Belgium?

The lowest recorded value was 93.01 in 2000.

How does Belgium rank for real effective exchange rate?

Belgium ranks 53rd out of 107 countries with data for 2018.

Is real effective exchange rate rising or falling in Belgium?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Belgium data come from?

The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Real Effective Exchange Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Real Effective Exchange Rate in Belgium

Name: Real Effective Exchange Rate in Belgium
Creator: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Belgium: Real Effective Exchange Rate was 101.49 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)

101.49

Change on year

up 2.4%

World rank

53rd

of 107 countries

All-time high

104.21

in 2009

All-time low

93.01

in 2000

Years of data

2000–2018

Real Effective Exchange Rate in Belgium, 2000–2018

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded 101.49 for real effective exchange rate in 2018.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate in Belgium peaked at 104.21 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 93.01, in 2000.

That places Belgium 53rd out of 107 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	99.42	93.01	104.21	10
2010s	99.17	94.89	101.49	9

Countries ranked near Belgium

50 Dominica 101.85 compare
51 Thailand 101.73 compare
52 Sierra Leone 101.72 compare
54 South Korea 101.24 compare
55 Bahamas 100.5 compare
56 Armenia 100.48 compare

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More reference data data for Belgium

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is real effective exchange rate in Belgium?: Real effective exchange rate in Belgium was 101.49 in 2018, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest real effective exchange rate recorded in Belgium?: The highest recorded value was 104.21 in 2009.
What is the lowest real effective exchange rate recorded in Belgium?: The lowest recorded value was 93.01 in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for real effective exchange rate?: Belgium ranks 53rd out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
Is real effective exchange rate rising or falling in Belgium?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?: The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Real Effective Exchange Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Real Effective 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: 117 places, 2,839 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.