Basic derived indicators of rouble's exchange rate dynamics in 2008
Basic derived indicators of ruble's exchange rate trends in January-December 2008
 
  Jan. Feb. Mar. Q1 Apr. May June Q2 July Aug. Sept. Q3 Oct. Nov. Dec. Q4
Nominal exchange rates of foreign currencies against ruble: rubles per unit of currency
Nominal exchange rate of US dollar against ruble, end of period 24.48 24.12 23.52 23.52 23.65 23.74 23.46 23.46 23.45 24.58 25.25 25.25 26.54 27.61 29.38 29.38
Nominal exchange rate of euro against ruble, end of period 36.17 36.41 37.07 37.07 36.89 36.78 36.91 36.91 36.53 36.23 36.37 36.37 35.04 35.72 41.44 41.44
Nominal exchange rate of US dollar against ruble, period averages 24.50 24.53 23.76 24.26 23.51 23.73 23.64 23.63 23.35 24.13 25.28 24.24 26.35 27.31 28.13 27.25
Nominal exchange rate of euro against ruble, period averages 35.98 36.12 36.79 36.29 37.06 36.89 36.80 36.92 36.84 36.26 36.34 36.48 35.28 34.74 37.94 35.96
Nominal exchange rate of US dollar against ruble, period averages from the begin of the year 24.50 24.52 24.26 24.26 24.07 24.00 23.94 23.94 23.86 23.89 24.04 24.04 24.26 24.53 24.81 24.81
Nominal exchange rate of euro against ruble, period averages from the begin of the year 35.98 36.05 36.29 36.29 36.49 36.57 36.61 36.61 36.64 36.59 36.56 36.56 36.43 36.28 36.41 36.41
Percentage change over December 2007*
Nominal exchange rate of ruble against US dollar 0.3 0.1 3.4 1.2 4.5 3.5 3.9 4.0 5.2 1.8 -2.8 1.3 -6.8 -10.0 -12.7 -9.9
Nominal exchange rate of ruble against euro -0.5 -0.9 -2.7 -1.4 -3.4 -3.0 -2.7 -3.0 -2.8 -1.3 -1.5 -1.9 1.5 3.0 -5.6 -0.5
Nominal effective exchange rate of ruble -0.4 -0.9 -1.0 -0.7 -0.8 -1.3 -1.4 -1.1 -1.6 -1.8 -2.7 -2.0 -0.6 0.8 -3.8 -1.2
Real exchange rate of ruble against US dollar 2.1 2.8 6.5 3.8 8.5 8.1 8.5 8.4 9.8 7.1 3.2 6.7 1.0 0.1 -1.1 0.0
Real exchange rate of ruble against euro 1.7 2.0 0.6 1.5 1.1 2.4 3.4 2.3 3.6 5.7 6.2 5.1 10.4 13.6 5.0 9.6
Real effective exchange rate of ruble 1.3 1.2 1.5 1.3 2.4 2.7 3.3 2.8 3.3 3.5 3.0 3.3 5.9 8.5 4.3 6.2
Percentage change over previous period*
Nominal exchange rate of ruble against US dollar 0.3 -0.1 3.3 1.6 1.1 -0.9 0.4 2.7 1.2 -3.2 -4.6 -2.5 -4.1 -3.5 -2.9 -11.1
Nominal exchange rate of ruble against euro -0.5 -0.4 -1.8 -1.6 -0.8 0.5 0.3 -1.7 -0.1 1.6 -0.2 1.2 3.0 1.6 -8.4 1.4
Nominal effective exchange rate of ruble -0.4 -0.5 -0.1 -0.8 0.1 -0.5 -0.1 -0.4 -0.2 -0.3 -0.9 -0.9 2.1 1.5 -4.5 0.8
Real exchange rate of ruble against US dollar 2.1 0.8 3.6 5.1 1.9 -0.4 0.4 4.4 1.2 -2.5 -3.7 -1.6 -2.2 -0.8 -1.2 -6.3
Real exchange rate of ruble against euro 1.7 0.4 -1.4 2.1 0.4 1.3 1.0 0.8 0.2 2.0 0.4 2.8 4.0 2.8 -7.6 4.2
Real effective exchange rate of ruble 1.3 -0.1 0.3 1.7 0.9 0.3 0.5 1.5 0.1 0.1 -0.4 0.5 2.7 2.5 -3.8 2.8
Percentage change over corresponding period of 2007*
  Jan. Jan.-Feb. Jan.-Mar. Q1 Jan.-Apr. Jan.-May Jan.-June 1st half year Jan.-July Jan.-Aug. Jan.-Sept. 9 months Jan.-Oct. Jan.-Nov. Jan.-Dec. Year
Nominal exchange rate of ruble against US dollar 8.1 7.7 8.4 8.4 8.8 8.8 8.9 8.9 9.0 8.7 7.7 7.7 6.3 4.7 3.1 3.1
Nominal exchange rate of ruble against euro -4.2 -4.5 -5.0 -5.0 -5.2 -5.2 -5.3 -5.3 -5.2 -5.1 -4.9 -4.9 -4.4 -3.7 -3.8 -3.8
Nominal effective exchange rate of ruble -1.7 -2.0 -2.1 -2.1 -2.0 -2.0 -2.0 -2.0 -2.1 -2.1 -2.3 -2.3 -2.1 -1.9 -2.0 -2.0
Real exchange rate of ruble against US dollar 16.6 16.4 17.5 17.5 18.4 18.7 19.0 19.0 19.0 18.6 17.6 17.6 16.2 14.7 13.3 13.3
Real exchange rate of ruble against euro 4.8 4.5 4.1 4.1 4.2 4.4 4.5 4.5 4.6 4.9 5.2 5.2 5.7 6.5 6.4 6.4
Real effective exchange rate of ruble 4.6 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.5 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.5 4.7 5.1 5.1 5.1

* "+" denotes appreciation of ruble against foreign currencies; "-" denotes depreciation of ruble against foreign currencies.

Updated February 9, 2009.

 

Shares of merchandise trade turnover of Russia with main trade partner countries in total merchandise trade turnover of Russia with the given countries used on calculation of the basic derived indicators of ruble's exchange rate dynamics in 2008
(percent)
 
No. Countries Shares
1 Germany 10.88
2 Netherlands 9.77
3 Italy 7.81
4 China 7.26
5 Ukraine 6.14
6 Belarus 5.05
7 Turkey 4.31
8 United States 3.87
9 Poland 3.77
10 United Kingdom 3.57
11 France 3.41
12 Switzerland 3.37
13 Finland 3.35
14 Kazakhstan 3.25
15 Japan 3.14
16 Korea 2.35
17 Hungary 2.06
18 Czech Republic 1.57
19 Slovak Republic 1.36
20 Spain 1.34
21 Austria 1.32
22 Lithuania 1.24
23 Belgium 1.22
24 Cyprus 1.16
25 Sweden 1.10
26 India 0.99
27 Romania 0.97
28 Brazil 0.94
29 Bulgaria 0.84
30 Estonia 0.77
31 Greece 0.76
32 Portugal 0.38
33 Ireland 0.28
34 Slovenia 0.22
35 Malta 0.12
36 Luxembourg 0.06
   
Note: The share of 36 main trade partner countries of Russia amounts to 89.8% of total merchandise trade turnover of Russia (according to customs statistics for 2006).

Updated February 8, 2008.



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