note: this is the quantity of money, M1, for the euro area, converted into US dollars at the exchange rate for the date indicated; it excludes the stock of money carried by non-euro-area members of the European Union

Stock of quasi money:

$5.631 trillion (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 3 $5.18 trillion (31 December 2007)

note: this is the quantity of quasi money, M2-M1, for the euro area, converted into US dollars at the exchange rate for the date indicated; it excludes the stock of quasi money carried by non-euro-area members of the European Union

Stock of domestic credit:

$21.17 trillion (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 1 $20.94 trillion (31 December 2007)

note: this figure refers to the euro area only; it excludes credit data for non-euro-area members of the EU

Market value of publicly traded shares:

$NA (31 December 2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 2 $15.57 trillion (31 December 2008)

$13.5 trillion (31 December 2006 est.)