Total central bank assets (USD billion) - Euro area - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Central bank total assets (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the euro area, the total assets held by the central bank stood at 6,992.23 billion US dollars in July 2025, compared to 7,197.62 in June 2025. This constitutes a reduction of 2.85 percent.
Sample. There are 320 records in the monthly series shown in the figure above. The series covers the time range stretching from December 1998 to July 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of some descriptive statistics computed on the full sample: assets averaged 3,595.15 USD billion; they reached their highest level of 9,742.29 in October 2021; they reached their lowest level of 683.58 in February 2002.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollar billion |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-31 | 7114.7 |
| 2025-06-30 | 7197.62 |
| 2025-07-31 | 6992.23 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Total central bank assets in USD, adjusted to be comparable across time and countries |
| Country | Euro area |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Assets (balance-sheet item) |
| Deflation method | Nominal |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | US dollar billion |
| Source | Bank for International Settlements |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Unrestricted use subject to certain conditions |
| Measure type | Level (adjusted for breaks) |