Central banks - statistics & facts

Assets of all central banks globally 2002-2024

Total assets of central banks worldwide from 2002 to 2024 (in trillion U.S. dollars)

Largest central banks worldwide 2024, by total assets

Largest central banks worldwide in 2024, by total assets (in trillion U.S. dollars)

Assets of the five largest central banks worldwide 2002-2024

Asset growth of the five largest central banks worldwide from 2002 to 2024 (in trillion U.S. dollars)

Largest central banks in Europe 2024, by total assets

Largest central banks in Europe in 2024, by total assets (in billion U.S. dollars)

Assets of the five largest central banks in Europe 2002-2024

Asset development of the five largest central banks in Europe from 2002 to 2024 (in trillion euros)

Distribution of central bank international reserve assets worldwide 2026

Distribution of central bank international reserve assets worldwide as of March 2026

Largest central banks worldwide 2025, by international reserve assets

Largest central banks worldwide as of March 2025, by international reserve assets (in billion U.S. dollars)

Largest central banks in Europe 2025, by international reserve assets

Largest central banks in Europe as of March 2025, by international reserve assets (in billion U.S. dollars)

Largest central banks in Latin America 2025, by international reserves assets

Largest central banks in Latin America and the Caribbean as of March 2025, by international reserve assets (in billion U.S. dollars)

Central banks with the largest changes in international reserve assets worldwide 2025

Central banks with the largest annual changes in international reserve assets worldwide as of March 2025

Central banks with the largest annual increases in reserve assets worldwide 2025

Leading central banks worldwide as of March 2025, by annual increase in international reserve assets

Central banks with the largest annual decreases in reserve assets worldwide 2026

Worst performing central banks worldwide as of March 2026, by annual decrease in international reserve assets

Central bank policy rates in advanced and emerging economies 2015-2026

Central bank policy rates in major advanced and emerging economies from January 2015 to September 2026

Inflation rate and central bank interest rate 2026, by selected countries

Inflation rate and central bank interest rate in developed and emerging countries as of September 2026 (compared to the same month of the previous year)

Annual fed funds effective rate in the U.S. 1990-2025

Federal funds rate level in the United States from 1990 to 2025

EU central bank policy rates 2022-2026, by country

Central bank interest rates in the European Union from January 2022 to September 2026, by country

Monthly inflation rate and Federal Reserve interest rate in the U.S. 2018-2026

Inflation rate and Federal Reserve interest rate monthly in the United States from January 2018 to August 2026

Monthly inflation rate and central bank interest rate in the UK 2018-2026

Average inflation rate and central bank interest rate in the United Kingdom from January 2018 to August 2026

Monthly inflation rate and bank rate in Canada 2018-2026

Average inflation rate and bank rate in Canada from January 2018 to August 2026

Monthly inflation rate and central bank interest rate in Germany 2018-2026

Average inflation rate and European Central Bank (ECB) interest rate in Germany from June 2018 to August 2026

Monthly inflation rate and central bank interest rate in Brazil 2018-2026

Monthly inflation rate and central bank interest rate in Brazil from January 2018 to August 2026

Central bank interest rates in the U.S. and Europe 2022-2023, with a forecast to 2027

Central bank interest rates in the United States, the eurozone, and the United Kingdom (UK) from 2021 to 2025, with a forecast from 2026 to 2027

Value of M1 money supply in the U.S. 2000-2024

Value of M1 money stock in the United States from 2000 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Value of M2 money supply in the U.S. 2000-2025

Value of M2 money stock in the United States from 2000 to 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Value of money supply M1 in euro area 2001-2024

Development of the money supply M1 in the euro area from 2001 to 2024 (in billion euros)

Value of money supply M2 in euro area 2001-2024

Development of the money supply M2 in the euro area from 2001 to 2024 (in billion euros)

Value of money supply M3 in euro area 2001-2024

Development of the money supply M3 in the euro area from 2001 to 2024 (in billion euros)

Value of M1 money supply in the UK 2000-2025

Value of M1 money stock in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2025 (in billion GBP)

Value of M2 money supply in the UK 2000-2026

Value of M2 money stock in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2026 (in billion GBP)

Value of M3 money supply in the UK 2000-2025

Value of M3 money stock in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2025 (in billion GBP)

Transaction value of CBDC worldwide in 2023, with a 2030 forecast

Market size of central bank digital currency (CBDC) worldwide in 2023, with a forecast for 2030 (in million U.S. dollars)

Number of countries in the world developing CBDC 2017-2026

Number of countries worldwide that are involved in the development of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) from 2017 to 2026

Countries with most research into retail consumer CBDC 2021-2023

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) retail projects for consumers that are furthest in their development from 2021 to 2023, by country

Countries with most research into interbank CBDC 2021-2023

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) interbank or wholesale projects that are furthest in their development from 2021 to 2023, by country

Penetration of CBDC in selected countries worldwide in 2023

Market share of central bank digital currency (CBDC) in selected countries across the world as of 2023

Drivers for central banks in developed, emerging markets on why to develop CBDC 2024

Key motivation for the development and research of central bank digital currency (CBDC) among central banks in 2023 and 2024