Real Effective Exchange Rate in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Real Effective Exchange Rate was 123.86 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
123.86
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
11th
of 107 countries
All-time high
155.04
in 1998
All-time low
96.08
in 2011
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Real Effective Exchange Rate in Hong Kong, 1994–2024

0501001501994200920241994: 1311995: 127.81996: 133.21997: 143.61998: 1551999: 145.72000: 139.92001: 140.42002: 1352003: 125.32004: 118.22005: 115.52006: 114.12007: 107.52008: 1012009: 103.12010: 1002011: 96.12012: 98.32013: 100.72014: 104.52015: 113.22016: 117.52017: 117.32018: 115.22019: 119.92020: 119.42021: 1142022: 118.12023: 121.42024: 123.9

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

Analysis

In 2024, real effective exchange rate in Hong Kong stood at 123.86.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate in Hong Kong peaked at 155.04 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 96.08, in 2011.

Hong Kong ranks 11th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 139.39 127.76 155.04 6
2000s 119.98 101.02 140.37 10
2010s 108.28 96.08 119.93 10
2020s 119.35 114 123.86 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 8 Solomon Islands 126.54 compare
  2. 9 Saudi Arabia 126.41 compare
  3. 10 Trinidad and Tobago 126.31 compare
  4. 12 Moldova 122.36 compare
  5. 13 Singapore 121.9 compare
  6. 14 Papua New Guinea 120.86 compare

See the full ranking of 117 places β†’

More reference data data for Hong Kong

All data for Hong Kong β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is real effective exchange rate in Hong Kong?
Real effective exchange rate in Hong Kong was 123.86 in 2024, 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 Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 155.04 in 1998.
What is the lowest real effective exchange rate recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 96.08 in 2011.
How does Hong Kong rank for real effective exchange rate?
Hong Kong ranks 11th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is real effective exchange rate rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 Real Effective Exchange Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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

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.