South Africa - Real Effective Exchange Rate 1985
South Africa's real effective exchange rate was 121.75 in 1985, decreased +38.68 from 160.43 in 1984. This was the 37th highest globally.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brazil | 70.39 | -3.4% |
| 2nd | Uruguay | 73.55 | -3.6% |
| 3rd | Portugal | 74.44 | -2.2% |
| 4th | Greece | 78.43 | -11.4% |
| 5th | New Zealand | 80.66 | 8.1% |
| 6th | Spain | 81.51 | -3.7% |
| 7th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 81.73 | 3.1% |
| 8th | Japan | 82.92 | -16.8% |
| 9th | Australia | 85.61 | -24.5% |
| 10th | Denmark | 86.21 | 1.1% |
| 11th | Switzerland | 86.88 | 9.5% |
| 12th | Samoa | 93.46 | -9.1% |
| 13th | Belgium | 95.28 | 7.0% |
| 14th | Netherlands | 95.82 | 4.0% |
| 15th | Côte d'Ivoire | 96.36 | 0.3% |
| 16th | Austria | 96.46 | 9.5% |
| 17th | Ireland | 97.12 | -1.5% |
| 18th | Norway | 98.79 | -19.5% |
| 19th | Luxembourg | 99.85 | 0.5% |
| 20th | Germany | 99.92 | 0.8% |
| 21st | Italy | 100.59 | -2.5% |
| 22nd | Costa Rica | 100.93 | 2.7% |
| 23rd | Canada | 102.30 | -13.3% |
| 24th | Cyprus | 102.30 | 0.2% |
| 25th | Israel | 102.60 | -2.6% |
| 26th | Mexico | 104.72 | -3.8% |
| 27th | France | 105.30 | 1.3% |
| 28th | Singapore | 106.72 | 0.9% |
| 29th | Korea | 107.74 | -6.5% |
| 30th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 110.84 | -0.4% |
| 31st | Malta | 113.25 | -3.0% |
| 32nd | Dominican Republic | 113.55 | 15.3% |
| 33rd | St. Lucia | 116.38 | -2.5% |
| 34th | Bahamas, The | 118.12 | 2.1% |
| 35th | Chile | 120.47 | -15.4% |
| 36th | Philippines | 120.58 | 9.5% |
| 37th | South Africa | 121.75 | -24.1% |
| 38th | United Kingdom | 124.13 | 1.1% |
| 39th | Finland | 124.69 | 7.3% |
| 40th | Equatorial Guinea | 125.36 | - |
| 41st | Papua New Guinea | 126.77 | -3.9% |
| 42nd | Solomon Islands | 126.92 | -8.7% |
| 43rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 127.11 | -1.0% |
| 44th | Colombia | 127.26 | -12.6% |
| 45th | Togo | 127.52 | -4.4% |
| 46th | Sweden | 129.04 | -7.2% |
| 47th | Trinidad and Tobago | 131.91 | 4.6% |
| 48th | Grenada | 132.92 | 0.1% |
| 49th | Cameroon | 136.57 | 4.5% |
| 50th | Iceland | 137.23 | -0.9% |
| 51st | Belize | 141.24 | 8.0% |
| 52nd | Paraguay | 142.59 | -13.5% |
| 53rd | Dominica | 148.13 | 2.8% |
| 54th | United States | 150.19 | 39.9% |
| 55th | Antigua and Barbuda | 160.79 | -1.0% |
| 56th | China | 171.84 | -15.1% |
| 57th | Malaysia | 174.89 | -5.0% |
| 58th | Fiji | 179.36 | 1.4% |
| 59th | Central African Republic | 179.90 | 6.6% |
| 60th | Gabon | 195.39 | 3.1% |
| 61st | Lesotho | 195.43 | -3.8% |
| 62nd | Pakistan | 200.45 | -6.6% |
| 63rd | Malawi | 203.96 | -5.0% |
| 64th | Tunisia | 214.99 | -1.1% |
| 65th | Bahrain | 223.39 | -2.8% |
| 66th | Saudi Arabia | 223.40 | -6.8% |
| 67th | Burundi | 236.65 | 2.2% |
| 68th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 251.90 | -40.6% |
| 69th | Gambia, The | 266.93 | 7.3% |
| 70th | Ghana | 351.54 | -27.3% |
| 71st | Uganda | 384.32 | 31.0% |
| 72nd | Algeria | 449.82 | 7.7% |
| 73rd | Nigeria | 482.75 | -10.1% |
| 74th | Sierra Leone | 491.61 | -12.4% |
| 75th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 503.01 | 70.2% |
| 76th | Guyana | 1,258.07 | 3.0% |
FAQ
South Africa's real effective exchange rate in 1985 was 121.75. This ranked 37th globally.
South Africa's real effective exchange rate decreased by 24.1% in 1985 compared to 1984.
Guyana had the highest real effective exchange rate in 1985 at 1,258.07.
The real effective exchange rate of South Africa in 1985 was 121.75. This ranked 37th globally.
South Africa's real effective exchange rate went from 160.43 in 1984 to 121.75 in 1985, a 24.1% decrease.
South Africa matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 1985. Historically: 128 occurrences, 35 successful (27%). Outcome 24 months later: 16.2%. View full analysis →