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South Africa — Real effective exchange rate

index, 2015 = 100 · Annual · 1960–2027 · 68 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.

South Africa's real effective exchange rate reading was 98.1 in 2025. The period change from 96.5 in 2024 was +1.62%. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 99.7.

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Latest observations

2014–2027

PeriodValue
2027106.2 index, 2015 = 100
2026105.5 index, 2015 = 100
202598.1 index, 2015 = 100
202496.5 index, 2015 = 100
202392.8 index, 2015 = 100
9 earlier values, back to 2014
2022101 index, 2015 = 100
2021103.3 index, 2015 = 100
202094.4 index, 2015 = 100
2019103.9 index, 2015 = 100
2018107.4 index, 2015 = 100
2017106 index, 2015 = 100
201694 index, 2015 = 100
2015100 index, 2015 = 100
2014102.6 index, 2015 = 100
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.