Real Effective Exchange Rate in Singapore

Singapore: Real Effective Exchange Rate was 121.9 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
121.9
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
13th
of 107 countries
All-time high
121.9
in 2024
All-time low
89.86
in 2005
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Real Effective Exchange Rate in Singapore, 1994–2024

02550751001251994200920241994: 98.91995: 100.51996: 103.21997: 104.91998: 101.51999: 96.12000: 962001: 96.32002: 94.42003: 91.82004: 91.22005: 89.92006: 912007: 91.72008: 96.82009: 97.12010: 1002011: 105.22012: 110.12013: 1122014: 111.92015: 109.92016: 109.42017: 1082018: 107.12019: 107.52020: 104.72021: 104.62022: 110.92023: 118.52024: 121.9

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

Analysis

Singapore recorded 121.9 for real effective exchange rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate in Singapore peaked at 121.9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89.86, in 2005.

Singapore ranks 13th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.87 96.13 104.88 6
2000s 93.63 89.86 97.06 10
2010s 108.09 99.97 112.02 10
2020s 112.13 104.56 121.9 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 10 Trinidad and Tobago 126.31 compare
  2. 11 Hong Kong 123.86 compare
  3. 12 Moldova 122.36 compare
  4. 14 Papua New Guinea 120.86 compare
  5. 15 Kuwait 120.75 compare
  6. 16 Czechia 119.59 compare

See the full ranking of 117 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is real effective exchange rate in Singapore?
Real effective exchange rate in Singapore was 121.9 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 121.9 in 2024.
What is the lowest real effective exchange rate recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 89.86 in 2005.
How does Singapore rank for real effective exchange rate?
Singapore ranks 13th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is real effective exchange rate rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore 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.