Real Effective Exchange Rate in Germany

Germany: Real Effective Exchange Rate was 97.01 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
97.01
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
69th
of 107 countries
All-time high
107.65
in 2004
All-time low
92.53
in 2015
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Real Effective Exchange Rate in Germany, 2000–2018

02550751002000200920182000: 99.72001: 99.72002: 100.72003: 106.12004: 107.62005: 105.22006: 104.32007: 105.82008: 105.92009: 106.52010: 1002011: 98.92012: 95.22013: 97.62014: 98.22015: 92.52016: 942017: 94.82018: 97

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for real effective exchange rate in Germany is 97.01, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate in Germany peaked at 107.65 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 92.53, in 2015.

That places Germany 69th out of 107 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 104.14 99.67 107.65 10
2010s 96.48 92.53 100 9

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 66 Portugal 97.8 compare
  2. 67 Cote d'Ivoire 97.6 compare
  3. 68 Spain 97.47 compare
  4. 70 Saint Kitts and Nevis 96.97 compare
  5. 71 Italy 96.8 compare
  6. 72 Togo 96.24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real effective exchange rate in Germany?
Real effective exchange rate in Germany was 97.01 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 107.65 in 2004.
What is the lowest real effective exchange rate recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 92.53 in 2015.
How does Germany rank for real effective exchange rate?
Germany ranks 69th out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
Is real effective exchange rate rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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
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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.