EURO AREA
As of 2026-08, Euro Area's broad money supply stands at 17.65T EUR (about $19.94T) — growing 4.7% per year over the last 10y and doubling every 15.2Y.
Broad money in Euro Area: the full series
560 observations run from 1980 to 2026-08, reported monthly. The series is ECB BSI M3 (U2). Values are eur, converted to US dollars at the World Bank period-average rate for the observation year.
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2026-08 | 17.65T EUR |
| 2026-07 | 17.62T EUR |
| 2026-06 | 17.61T EUR |
| 2026-05 | 17.52T EUR |
| 2026-04 | 17.45T EUR |
| 2026-03 | 17.44T EUR |
| 2026-02 | 17.33T EUR |
| 2026-01 | 17.31T EUR |
| 2025-12 | 17.20T EUR |
| 2025-11 | 17.17T EUR |
| 2025-10 | 17.08T EUR |
| 2025-09 | 16.99T EUR |
| 2025-08 | 16.93T EUR |
| 2025-07 | 16.93T EUR |
| 2025-06 | 16.93T EUR |
| 2025-05 | 16.92T EUR |
| 2025-04 | 16.88T EUR |
| 2025-03 | 16.83T EUR |
| 2025-02 | 16.83T EUR |
| 2025-01 | 16.76T EUR |
| 2024-12 | 16.76T EUR |
| 2024-11 | 16.68T EUR |
| 2024-10 | 16.58T EUR |
| 2024-09 | 16.55T EUR |
| 2024-08 | 16.47T EUR |
| 2024-07 | 16.37T EUR |
| 2024-06 | 16.36T EUR |
| 2024-05 | 16.24T EUR |
| 2024-04 | 16.21T EUR |
| 2024-03 | 16.17T EUR |
| 2024-02 | 16.12T EUR |
| 2024-01 | 16.09T EUR |
| 2023-12 | 16.10T EUR |
| 2023-11 | 16.00T EUR |
| 2023-10 | 15.98T EUR |
| 2023-09 | 15.99T EUR |
| 2023-08 | 15.96T EUR |
| 2023-07 | 15.96T EUR |
| 2023-06 | 15.98T EUR |
| 2023-05 | 16.00T EUR |
Last 40 observations. Full series in the CSV.
How fast is money growing in Euro Area?
4.7% a year over 10y, against a world median of 9.0% — slower than median. At that pace the stock doubles every 15.2Y. The last twelve months ran 4.2%, measured to 2026-08.
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| Growth band, % a year | Economies |
|---|---|
| <0 | 2 |
| 0–5 | 24 |
| 5–10 | 70 |
| 10–15 | 37 |
| 15–20 | 11 |
| 20–30 | 9 |
| 30–50 | 2 |
| 50+ | 4 |
Where Euro Area ranks
#3 of 159 by size, #136 of 159 by growth rate. Rank by size answers how much money exists; rank by speed answers how fast it is being created. They are different questions and this page keeps them apart.