Real Effective Exchange Rate in India

India: Real Effective Exchange Rate was 110.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
110.2
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
28th
of 107 countries
All-time high
110.2
in 2024
All-time low
72.79
in 1996
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Real Effective Exchange Rate in India, 1994–2024

02550751001994200920241994: 74.11995: 731996: 72.81997: 78.91998: 82.21999: 82.32000: 84.42001: 84.92002: 83.52003: 82.42004: 81.72005: 84.22006: 83.52007: 90.22008: 85.42009: 87.92010: 1002011: 100.22012: 95.52013: 94.42014: 96.12015: 103.82016: 105.22017: 1102018: 1052019: 1072020: 107.42021: 1072022: 108.82023: 107.62024: 110.2

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

Analysis

In 2024, real effective exchange rate in India stood at 110.2. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate in India peaked at 110.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.79, in 1996.

That places India 28th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.22 72.79 82.28 6
2000s 84.82 81.72 90.23 10
2010s 101.7 94.4 109.96 10
2020s 108.2 107.04 110.2 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 25 Fiji 112.7 compare
  2. 26 Romania 110.58 compare
  3. 27 Poland 110.46 compare
  4. 29 Switzerland 110.08 compare
  5. 30 Bahrain 109.31 compare
  6. 31 United Kingdom 108.67 compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is real effective exchange rate in India?
Real effective exchange rate in India was 110.2 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 110.2 in 2024.
What is the lowest real effective exchange rate recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 72.79 in 1996.
How does India rank for real effective exchange rate?
India ranks 28th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is real effective exchange rate rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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.