Malaysia Real Effective Exchange Rate

1994 - 2024 | Monthly | 2005=100 | CEIC Data

Key information about Malaysia Real Effective Exchange Rate

  • Malaysia Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER: 2005=100: Month Avg: Malaysia) was 92.7 in Oct 2024, compared with the number of 92.6 in the previous month.
  • Malaysia Real Effective Exchange Rate data is updated monthly and averaged 140.4 from Jan 1994 to Oct 2024.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 140.4 in Mar 1997 and a record low of 84.4 in Feb 2024.

CEIC generates Real Effective Exchange Rate Index with base 2005=100. Bank for International Settlements provides Real Effective Exchange Rate Index with base 2020=100. CPI is used as a deflator. An increase in REER indicates reduced competitiveness for the reporting economy.


Related information about Malaysia Real Effective Exchange Rate

  • In the latest reports, Malaysia Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: KLIBOR: 3 Months was reported at 3.6 % pa in Oct 2024.
  • The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Overnight Policy Rate) was set at 3.0 % pa in Oct 2024.
  • Malaysia Exchange Rate against USD averaged 4.6 (USD/MYR) in Jun 2023.

View Malaysia's Real Effective Exchange Rate from Jan 1994 to Oct 2024 in the chart:

Malaysia Real Effective Exchange Rate

What was Malaysia's Real Effective Exchange Rate in Oct 2024?

Malaysia Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER: 2005=100: Month Avg: Malaysia) was 92.7 in Oct 2024, compared with the number of 92.6 in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
92.7 Oct 2024 92.6 Sep 2024 84.4 Feb 2024 140.4 Mar 1997 2005=100 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024

Real Effective Exchange Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Algeria (2005=100) 104.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Argentina (2005=100) 50.6 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Nov 2024
Armenia (2005=100) 233.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Australia (2005=100) 104.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Austria (2005=100) 103.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Azerbaijan (2005=100) 148.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2024
Bahrain (2005=100) 94.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2024
Bangladesh (2015-2016=100) 102.0 2023 yearly 2011 - 2023
Belarus (2005=100) 101.0 Dec 2014 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2014
Belgium (2005=100) 102.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Bolivia (2005=100) 53.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (2005=100) 96.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Botswana (Dec2018=100) 97.1 Aug 2023 monthly Dec 2009 - Aug 2023
Brazil (2005=100) 82.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (2005=100) 129.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2024
Canada (2005=100) 90.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Chile (2005=100) 109.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2024
China (2005=100) 136.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Colombia (2005=100) 120.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Nov 2024
Croatia (2005=100) 102.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Cyprus (2005=100) 92.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Czech Republic (2005=100) 152.4 May 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - May 2023
Denmark (2005=100) 97.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Sep 2024
Ecuador (2007=100) 110.3 Nov 2017 monthly Jan 2011 - Nov 2017
Estonia (2005=100) 143.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
European Union (2005=100) 91.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2024
Finland (2005=100) 94.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
France (2005=100) 90.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Georgia (2005=100) 132.8 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Oct 2024
Germany (2005=100) 94.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Ghana (2005=100) 62.3 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Oct 2024
Greece (2005=100) 94.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (2005=100) 109.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Hungary (2005=100) 103.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Iceland (2005=100) 90.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Oct 2024
India (2005=100) 117.8 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2004 - Oct 2024
Indonesia (2005=100) 112.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Iran (2005=100) 901.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Oct 2024
Ireland (2005=100) 83.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Israel (2005=100) 120.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Italy (2005=100) 94.5 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jun 2023
Ivory Coast (2005=100) 97.9 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Oct 2024
Japan (2005=100) 55.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Oct 2024
Kazakhstan (2005=100) 98.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Sep 2024
Kenya (2005=100) 73.5 Aug 2015 monthly Oct 1997 - Aug 2015
South Korea (2005=100) 81.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Kosovo (Jan2007=100) 118.2 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Sep 2024
Kyrgyzstan (2005=100) 142.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Latvia (2005=100) 130.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Lithuania (2005=100) 131.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Luxembourg (2005=100) 97.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
North Macedonia (2005=100) 111.5 May 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - May 2023
Malawi (2010=100) 89.6 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Oct 2024
Malaysia (2005=100) 92.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Malta (2005=100) 97.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Mexico (2005=100) 103.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1968 - Sep 2024
Moldova (2005=100) 233.0 Oct 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Oct 2024
Mongolia (2005=100) 120.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Morocco (2005=100) 98.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Netherlands (2005=100) 98.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
New Zealand (2005=100) 97.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1984 - Oct 2024
Nigeria (2005=100) 75.9 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Oct 2024
Norway (2005=100) 73.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Pakistan (2010=100) 98.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2023
Paraguay (2005=100) 71.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Peru (2005=100) 92.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2024
Philippines (2005=100) 138.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Poland (2005=100) 115.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Portugal (2005=100) 93.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Romania (2005=100) 113.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Russia (2005=100) 92.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Saudi Arabia (2005=100) 125.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Serbia (2005=100) 143.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Singapore (2005=100) 136.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Slovakia (2005=100) 139.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2024
Slovenia (2005=100) 100.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
South Africa (2005=100) 90.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Sep 2024
Spain (2005=100) 96.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Sri Lanka (2017=100) 73.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2024
Sweden (2005=100) 78.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Switzerland (2005=100) 114.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Nov 2024
Taiwan (2005=100) 91.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Thailand (2005=100) 124.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Tunisia (2005=100) 84.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Oct 2024
Turkey (2005=100) 59.5 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Ukraine (2005=100) 83.8 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Oct 2024
United Arab Emirates (2005=100) 124.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
United Kingdom (2005=100) 88.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
United States (Jan2006=100) 119.8 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2024
Uruguay (2005=100) 47.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Venezuela (2005=100) 0.8 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2019
Zambia (2005=100) 120.8 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Jul 2024

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Malaysia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.9 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -23,593.390 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 14,591.306 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 300,674.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1978 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 65.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MYR bn) 560.959 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MYR bn) 1,896.039 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (MYR bn) 473.200 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Central Government Operations: ytd: Expenditure (MYR mn) 319,752.600 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Oct 2024
Govt Debt: External (MYR mn) 281,307.428 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Govt Debt: Domestic (MYR mn) 946,180.802 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.104 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 2,602.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 28,691.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 1.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,310,793.196 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 308,284.195 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 261,782.246 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 26,088.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 0.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,514,583.396 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 907,711.591 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 4,405.375 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 2,539.366 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,734.633 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1976 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 5,801.439 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2024
Trade Balance: sa (MYR mn) 11,187.359 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Imports: Taiwan (MYR mn) 4,690.016 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2019
Imports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 41,243.056 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Imports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 2,714.737 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Imports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 10,765.298 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Exports: Value: Machinery, Appliances and Parts (MYR mn) 5,706.515 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Exports: Value: Optical and Scientific Equipment (MYR mn) 5,126.187 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Exports: Value: Electrical & Electronic Products (MYR mn) 52,941.449 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Export Volume index; sa (2010=100) 156.900 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2024
Export Volume Index (EVI): Total (2010=100) 163.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Oct 2024
Import Volume Index (IVI): Total (2010=100) 209.600 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Oct 2024
Import Volume Index; sa (2010=100) 201.800 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2024
Terms of Trade: Total (2010=100) 117.100 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Oct 2024
Import Value Index (2015=100) 135.238 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 149.550 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 3,475.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 489.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,500.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 8,004.002 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 7.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 720.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 799.195 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 306,319.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 68.2 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 125,347.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 28.5 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 18.696 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 26,947.874 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
BoP: Financial Acc: Other Investment (MYR mn) -6,329.362 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: PI: Credit (MYR mn) 21,634.425 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Reserves Assets (MYR mn) -2,348.410 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Credit (MYR mn) 63,854.994 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI): Net (MYR mn) -16,983.116 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: PI: Debit (MYR mn) 38,617.541 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 11,121.077 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -32,001.318 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (MYR mn) 35,600.200 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Balance of Payment (BoP): Current Account (CA) (MYR mn) 2,176.437 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (MYR mn) 9,699.229 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Portfolio Investment (MYR mn) 3,598.882 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc (MYR mn) -7,492.749 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment (MYR mn) -4,336.734 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Net (MYR mn) -2,399.908 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Net (MYR mn) -1,579.088 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Direct Investment: Asset (MYR mn) -15,457.811 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Debit (MYR mn) 266,435.111 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Credit (MYR mn) 289,573.660 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (MYR mn) 12,099.137 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (MYR mn) 7,642.883 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Goods: Net (MYR mn) 23,138.549 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Acc: Financial Derivatives (MYR mn) -425.535 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account (MYR mn) 21.839 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: GS: Services: Debit (MYR mn) 65,434.082 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Medium and Long Term (ML) (MYR mn) 745,787.668 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Serv: Repayment: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 129,353.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
External Debt: Serv: Interest: ML Term: Total (MYR mn) 21,402.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Funds Inflow: Direct Investment Assets (DIA) (MYR mn) 24,668.081 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.6 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Aug 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 84.2 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 8,022.849 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Aug 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 147,455.399 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1969 - Oct 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 554,953.530 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1969 - Oct 2024
M2 Growth (%) 4.2 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1970 - Oct 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1959 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 107,800.0 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 2.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1959 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.3 May 2023 monthly Dec 1990 - May 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 3,300.000 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 575,903.119 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 635,078.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 15.400 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 275.371 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 631.428 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1964 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 334,335.4 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 507,032.864 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Oct 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.00 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Oct 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 115.78 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M3 (MYR mn) 2,438,253.291 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2024
Banking System: Demand Deposits (MYR mn) 329,103.228 Oct 2018 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 74.602 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 25.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024

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