In 2022, Germany's central bank held the highest value of assets among the observed European countries, with over 2.9 trillion U.S. dollars. France and Italy followed, with central bank assets amounting to 1.85 and 1.47 trillion U.S. dollars, respectively.
Total assets of central banks in Europe in 2022, by country
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom
Survey time period
2022
Supplementary notes
The source adds further comments: "Banks refer to the broader category of Deposit-taking Institutions. Financial assets when available, otherwise total assets. In case of missing data in a time series, values were not inter- or extrapolated. Converted to U.S. dollars using the end of the period market exchange rates."
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Financial Stability Board. (December 18, 2023). Total assets of central banks in Europe in 2022, by country (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/859704/central-bank-assets-in-select-european-countries/
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Financial Stability Board. (2023). Total assets of central banks in Europe in 2022, by country (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/859704/central-bank-assets-in-select-european-countries/
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Total assets of central banks in Europe in 2022, by country (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Financial Stability Board, December 18, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/859704/central-bank-assets-in-select-european-countries/