Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) was 102.94 2010 = 100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Real effective exchange rate index in Pakistan, 1980–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2025, real effective exchange rate index in Pakistan stood at 102.94 2010 = 100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate index in Pakistan peaked at 237.73 2010 = 100 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 90.5 2010 = 100, in 2023.
That places Pakistan 51st out of 95 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 209.5 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1981 | 237.73 2010 = 100 | +13.5% |
| 1982 | 217.76 2010 = 100 | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 210.29 2010 = 100 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 214.76 2010 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 200.62 2010 = 100 | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 165.62 2010 = 100 | -17.4% |
| 1987 | 146.47 2010 = 100 | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 142.62 2010 = 100 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 133.84 2010 = 100 | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 126.75 2010 = 100 | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 124.03 2010 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 121.75 2010 = 100 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 120.16 2010 = 100 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 119.33 2010 = 100 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 118.63 2010 = 100 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 115.4 2010 = 100 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 117.06 2010 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 118.84 2010 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 109.91 2010 = 100 | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 107.99 2010 = 100 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 98.16 2010 = 100 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 101.71 2010 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 98.92 2010 = 100 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 98.08 2010 = 100 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 101.01 2010 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 103.81 2010 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 102.34 2010 = 100 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 97.4 2010 = 100 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 96.5 2010 = 100 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 102.4 2010 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 103.68 2010 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 100.51 2010 = 100 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 107.1 2010 = 100 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 115.14 2010 = 100 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 118.78 2010 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 120.74 2010 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 106.31 2010 = 100 | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 96.34 2010 = 100 | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 96.62 2010 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 99.28 2010 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 96.08 2010 = 100 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 90.5 2010 = 100 | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 102.82 2010 = 100 | +13.6% |
| 2025 | 102.94 2010 = 100 | +0.1% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 102.94 2010 = 100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 102.62 2010 = 100, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 102.94 2010 = 100 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 102.94 2010 = 100, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 187.92 2010 = 100 | 133.84 2010 = 100 | 237.73 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 119.18 2010 = 100 | 109.91 2010 = 100 | 126.75 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.59 2010 = 100 | 96.5 2010 = 100 | 107.99 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.1 2010 = 100 | 96.34 2010 = 100 | 120.74 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.04 2010 = 100 | 90.5 2010 = 100 | 102.94 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 48 Equatorial Guinea 104.48 2010 = 100 compare
- 49 Malawi 103.51 2010 = 100 compare
- 50 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 103.43 2010 = 100 compare
- 52 Morocco 102.62 2010 = 100 compare
- 53 Gambia 102.44 2010 = 100 compare
- 54 New Zealand 102.13 2010 = 100 compare
More financial sector data for Pakistan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0006 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0005 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0006 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is real effective exchange rate index in Pakistan?
- Real effective exchange rate index in Pakistan was 102.94 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 237.73 2010 = 100 in 1981.
- What is the lowest real effective exchange rate index recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.5 2010 = 100 in 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank for real effective exchange rate index?
- Pakistan ranks 51st out of 95 countries with data for 2025.
- Is real effective exchange rate index rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.