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South Korea: Real effective exchange rate

Index, 2015 = 100 · 1960–2025 · 66 observations · forecasts to 2026 · REER

2025
83.8index, 2015 = 100
Change on 2024
−5.3%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
−1.8%a year

Real effective exchange rate

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ForecastIndex, 2015 = 100

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Recent values

Index, 2015 = 100

YearValue
202683.7Forecast
202583.8
202488.5
202394.9
202293.1
202197.8
202096.4
2019103.9
2018107.7
2017100.7
201697.9

Sources

  • Bruegel1960–2023
  • World Development Indicators1990–2021
  • World Bank Global Economic Monitor1994–2023
  • Bank for International Settlements1994–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook2007–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027

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South Korea documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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