Brazil vs Japan: Real effective exchange rate index
Brazil
59.08 2010 = 100
in 2025
Japan
55.98 2010 = 100
in 2025
Brazil rank
94th
Japan rank
95th
Real effective exchange rate index over time
- Brazil
- Japan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 59.08 2010 = 100 against 55.98 2010 = 100 in Japan, a difference of 3.1 2010 = 100.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 94th and Japan ranks 95th of 95 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.53 2010 = 100 | 90.9 2010 = 100 | 9.38 2010 = 100 | Japan |
| 1990s | 97.25 2010 = 100 | 114.43 2010 = 100 | 17.18 2010 = 100 | Japan |
| 2000s | 74.08 2010 = 100 | 100.91 2010 = 100 | 26.83 2010 = 100 | Japan |
| 2010s | 82.98 2010 = 100 | 82.93 2010 = 100 | 0.0469 2010 = 100 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 58.72 2010 = 100 | 62.9 2010 = 100 | 4.18 2010 = 100 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher real effective exchange rate index, Brazil or Japan?
- Brazil, at 59.08 2010 = 100 against 55.98 2010 = 100 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in real effective exchange rate index between Brazil and Japan?
- 3.1 2010 = 100, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for real effective exchange rate index?
- Brazil ranks 94th and Japan ranks 95th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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. This indicator is an index series where 2010=100.