(36 – country bilateral weights)

(Base : 1985 = 100)

Year-Month

Export Based Weights

Trade Based Weights

REER

Percentage

NEER

Percentage

REER

Percentage

NEER

  Percentage

Variation

Variation

Variation

Variation

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

1990-91

73.33

-5.2

66.19

-7.6

75.58

-3.6

67.20

-6.9

1991-92

61.36

-16.3

51.12

-22.8

64.20

-15.1

52.51

-21.9

1992-93

54.42

-11.3

42.30

-17.3

57.08

-11.1

43.46

-17.2

1993-94

59.09

8.6

43.48

2.8

61.59

7.9

44.69

2.8

1994-95

63.29

7.1

42.20

-2.9

66.04

7.2

43.37

-2.9

1995-96

60.94

-3.7

38.74

-8.2

63.62

-3.7

39.73

-8.4

1996-97

61.14

0.3

38.09

-1.7

63.81

0.3

38.97

-1.9

1997-98

63.76

4.3

39.93

2.2

67.02

5.0

40.01

2.7

1998-99

60.13

-5.7

35.32

-9.3

63.44

-5.3

36.34

-9.2

1999-00

59.70

-0.7

34.30

-2.9

63.29

-0.2

35.46

-2.4

2000-01

(P)

62.47

4.6

34.24

-0.2

66.53

5.1

35.52

0.2

1998

January

63.27

2.3

38.39

1.9

66.87

2.5

39.60

2.0

February

62.91

-0.6

38.41

—

66.38

-0.7

39.55

-0.1

March

62.15

-1.2

37.90

-1.3

65.51

-1.3

38.97

-1.5

April

62.83

1.1

37.72

-0.5

66.19

1.0

38.79

-0.5

May

62.39

-0.7

37.25

-1.3

65.68

-0.8

38.25

-1.4

June

61.08

-2.1

36.13

-3.0

65.29

-2.1

37.07

-3.1

July

61.20

0.2

35.96

-0.5

64.49

0.3

36.92

-0.4

August

60.99

-0.3

35.94

-0.1

64.32

-0.3

36.92

—

September

59.67

-2.2

35.09

-2.4

62.92

-2.2

36.06

-2.3

October

58.61

-1.8

34.12

-2.8

61.89

-1.6

35.14

-2.5

November

59.21

1.0

34.28

0.5

62.51

1.0

35.32

0.5

December

58.50

-1.2

33.93

-1.0

61.80

-1.1

34.96

-1.0

1999

January

57.91

-1.0

33.97

0.1

61.23

-0.9

35.02

0.2

February

59.18

2.2

34.50

1.6

62.56

2.2

35.56

1.6

March

59.96

1.3

34.98

1.4

63.40

1.3

36.07

1.4

April

59.81

-0.3

34.88

-0.3

63.25

-0.2

35.95

-0.3

May

60.06

0.4

34.96

0.2

63.45

0.3

36.01

0.2

June

60.04

—

34.81

-0.4

63.51

0.1

35.89

-0.3

July

60.12

0.1

34.80

—

63.64

0.2

35.92

0.1

August

59.23

-1.5

34.07

-2.1

62.73

-1.4

35.18

-2.0

September

59.06

-0.3

33.84

-0.7

62.59

-0.2

34.99

-0.5

October

59.01

-0.1

33.51

-1.0

62.58

—

34.66

-0.9

November

59.69

1.2

33.91

1.2

63.40

1.3

35.12

1.3

December

59.19

-0.8

33.91

—

62.91

-0.8

35.16

0.1

2000

January

59.09

-0.2

33.91

—

62.74

-0.3

35.13

-0.1

February

59.94

1.4

34.45

1.6

63.66

1.5

35.67

1.5

March

61.18

2.1

34.56

0.3

65.07

2.2

35.83

0.5

April

62.23

1.7

34.69

0.4

66.29

1.9

36.01

0.5

May

63.07

1.3

35.18

1.4

67.21

1.4

36.53

1.4

June

61.34

-2.7

34.15

-2.9

65.30

-2.8

35.40

-3.1

July

61.68

0.5

34.31

0.5

65.65

0.5

35.57

0.5

August

61.15

-0.9

33.95

-1.0

65.15

-0.8

35.23

-1.0

September

61.98

1.3

34.24

0.8

66.08

1.4

35.56

0.9

October

(P)

63.26

2.1

34.27

0.1

67.53

2.2

35.64

0.2

November

(P)

63.09

-0.3

34.11

-0.5

67.30

-0.3

35.46

-0.5

December

(P)

62.52

-0.9

33.73

-1.1

66.57

-1.1

34.97

-1.4

2001

January

(P)

62.60

0.1

33.79

0.2

66.51

-0.1

34.95

-0.1

February

(P)

62.89

0.5

34.05

0.8

66.89

0.6

35.23

0.8

March

(P)

63.81

1.5

34.46

1.2

67.86

1.5

35.66

1.2

April

(P)

64.38

0.9

34.71

0.7

68.41

0.8

35.91

0.7

May

(P)

64.41

—

34.76

0.2

68.42

—

35.95

0.1

June

(P)

64.99

0.9

35.02

0.7

69.11

1.0

36.24

0.8

July

(P)

65.05

0.1

34.92

-0.3

69.18

0.1

36.14

-0.3

August

(P)

64.08

-1.5

34.30

-1.8

68.02

-1.6

35.45

-1.9

September

(P)

63.06

-1.6

33.71

-1.7

66.99

-1.5

34.87

-1.6

Note: The indices on REER have been recalculated from April 1994 onwards using the new Wholesale Price Index (WPI) series with base year 1993-94 = 100.