Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) in Brazil
Brazil: Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) was 59.15 2010 = 100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
59.15 2010 = 100
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
94th
of 95 countries
All-time high
114.62 2010 = 100
in 1990
All-time low
53.83 2010 = 100
in 2021
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Real effective exchange rate index in Brazil, 1980–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2025, real effective exchange rate index in Brazil stood at 59.15 2010 = 100.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate index in Brazil peaked at 114.62 2010 = 100 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 53.83 2010 = 100, in 2021.
Brazil ranks 94th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 84.31 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1981 | 98.03 2010 = 100 | +16.3% |
| 1982 | 106.33 2010 = 100 | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 81.55 2010 = 100 | -23.3% |
| 1984 | 72.84 2010 = 100 | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 70.4 2010 = 100 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 67.38 2010 = 100 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 69.89 2010 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 69.72 2010 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 93.74 2010 = 100 | +34.5% |
| 1990 | 114.62 2010 = 100 | +22.3% |
| 1991 | 96.27 2010 = 100 | -16.0% |
| 1992 | 84.46 2010 = 100 | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 88.81 2010 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 92.75 2010 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 101.51 2010 = 100 | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 107.07 2010 = 100 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 109.84 2010 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 106.76 2010 = 100 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 70.97 2010 = 100 | -33.5% |
| 2000 | 76.53 2010 = 100 | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 63.91 2010 = 100 | -16.5% |
| 2002 | 60.9 2010 = 100 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 57.58 2010 = 100 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 60.45 2010 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 73.46 2010 = 100 | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 81.72 2010 = 100 | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 87.43 2010 = 100 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 90.36 2010 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 89.17 2010 = 100 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 103.17 2010 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 91.99 2010 = 100 | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 86.41 2010 = 100 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 84.59 2010 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 69.61 2010 = 100 | -17.7% |
| 2016 | 73.24 2010 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 79.7 2010 = 100 | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 71.46 2010 = 100 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 70.04 2010 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 55.63 2010 = 100 | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 53.83 2010 = 100 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 60.3 2010 = 100 | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 63.26 2010 = 100 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 60.63 2010 = 100 | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 59.15 2010 = 100 | -2.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 59.15 2010 = 100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 104.65 2010 = 100, 57% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 59.15 2010 = 100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 100.57 2010 = 100, 59% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.42 2010 = 100 | 67.38 2010 = 100 | 106.33 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.31 2010 = 100 | 70.97 2010 = 100 | 114.62 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.15 2010 = 100 | 57.58 2010 = 100 | 90.36 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.02 2010 = 100 | 69.61 2010 = 100 | 103.17 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.8 2010 = 100 | 53.83 2010 = 100 | 63.26 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More financial sector data for Brazil
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 18.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 6.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 13.87 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 18.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 6.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is real effective exchange rate index in Brazil?
- Real effective exchange rate index in Brazil was 59.15 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest real effective exchange rate index recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 114.62 2010 = 100 in 1990.
- What is the lowest real effective exchange rate index recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.83 2010 = 100 in 2021.
- How does Brazil rank for real effective exchange rate index?
- Brazil ranks 94th out of 95 countries with data for 2025.
- Is real effective exchange rate index rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.