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Malaysia — Real effective exchange rate

index, 2015 = 100 · Monthly · Jan 1960–Aug 2026 · 800 observations

About this series

The real effective exchange rate is a trade-weighted exchange-rate index adjusted for relative prices or costs against trading partners. This series is indexed to 2015 = 100.

Malaysia's real effective exchange rate reading was 94.9 in Aug 2026. The period change from 95.7 in Jul 2026 was −0.91%; the year-on-year change from 91.8 in Aug 2025 was +3.36%. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 91.9.

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Latest observations

May 2013–Aug 2026

PeriodValue
Aug 202694.9 index, 2015 = 100
Jul 202695.7 index, 2015 = 100
Jun 202695.7 index, 2015 = 100
May 202697.9 index, 2015 = 100
Apr 202697.5 index, 2015 = 100
15 earlier values
Mar 202698.6 index, 2015 = 100
Feb 202698.3 index, 2015 = 100
Jan 202696.6 index, 2015 = 100
Dec 202595.2 index, 2015 = 100
Nov 202594.2 index, 2015 = 100
Oct 202592.3 index, 2015 = 100
Sep 202591.9 index, 2015 = 100
Aug 202591.8 index, 2015 = 100
Jul 202591.2 index, 2015 = 100
Jun 202591.3 index, 2015 = 100
May 202591.6 index, 2015 = 100
Apr 202590.1 index, 2015 = 100
Mar 202590.4 index, 2015 = 100
Feb 202591 index, 2015 = 100
Jan 202591.1 index, 2015 = 100

Values before Jan 2025, back to May 2013, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.