Assets of central banks globally 2002-2019

21+EA-group: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Euro Area, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Turkey, the UK, the US.

Note: Banks refer to the broader category of Deposit-taking Corporations. Financial assets when available, otherwise total assets. Based on time series data included in jurisdictions’ 2017 submissions. Some aggregated series have breaks and increases of aggregated time series may also reflect improvements in the availability of data over time on a jurisdiction level.