The central bank is the main regulatory body of the credit system of a country or group of countries. This article provides a list of all the central banks of the world.
Content
- 1 Asia
- 2 Africa
- 3 Europe
- 4 North and South America
- 5 See also
- 6 Oceania
- 7 See also
- 8 Notes
- 9 notes
Asia
| Currency | A country | central bank | Supranational body |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aed | United Arab Emirates | Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates ( Arabic: مصرف الإمارات العربية المتحدة المركز ) | |
| AFN | Afghanistan | Yes Afghanistan Bank ( Pashto د افغانستان بانک , Dari بانک مرکزی افغانستان ) | |
| AMD | Armenia | Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia ( armenian Հայաստանի Հանրապետության Կենտրոնական բանկ ) | |
| AUD | Cocos Islands ( Australia ) | absent | Reserve Bank of Australia |
| Christmas Island (Australia) | |||
| AZM | Azerbaijan | Central Bank of the Azerbaijan Republic ( Azerb. Azərbaycan Respublikasının Mərkəzi Bankı ) | |
| Bdt | Bangladesh | Bank of Bangladesh ( Beng. বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংক ) | |
| Bhd | Bahrain | Bahrain Central Bank ( Arabic. مصرف البحرين المركزي ) | |
| Bnd | Brunei Singapore | Brunei Monetary Authority ( Malaysian Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam ) | |
| BTN | Butane | Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan ( Dzong-ke བྲུག་ རྒྱལ་ གཞུང་ དངུལ་ ལས་ དབང་ འཛིན་ ) | |
| CNY | China | People's Bank of China ( Chin . 中国人民银行 ) | |
| EUR | Republic of Cyprus | Central Bank of Cyprus ( Greek Kεντρική Τράπεζα της Κύπρου , Turkish Kıbrıs Merkez Bankası ) | European Central Banking System |
| GEL | Georgia | National Bank of Georgia ( Georgian საქართველოს ეროვნული ბანკი ) | |
| Hkd | Hong Kong ( China ) | Hong Kong Monetary Authority ) | |
| IDR | Indonesia | Bank of Indonesia ( indones. Bank Indonesia ) | |
| ILS | Israel | Bank of Israel ( Heb. בנק ישראל , Arabic. بنك إسرائيل ) | |
| Inr | India | Reserve Bank of India ( Hindi भारतीय रिज़र्व बैंक , Reserve Bank of India ) | |
| IQD | Iraq | Central Bank of Iraq ( Arabic: البنك المركزي العراقي ) | |
| IRR | Iran | Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran ( Pers. بانک مرکزی جمهوری اسلامی ایران ) | |
| Jod | Jordan | Central Bank of Jordan ( Arabic: البنك المركزي الأردني ) | |
| Jpy | Japan | Bank of Japan ( Japanese 日本 銀行 ) | |
| KGS | Kyrgyzstan | National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic ( Kyrgyz. Kyrgyz Republic, Sin Uluttuk Banks ) | |
| Khr | Cambodia | National Bank of Cambodia ( Khmer. ធនាគារជាតិនៃកម្ពុជា ) | |
| Kpw | DPRK | Democratic People's Republic of Korea Central Bank ( cor. 조선 민주주의 인민 공화국 중앙 은행 ) | |
| KRW | The Republic of Korea | Bank of Korea ( box 한국 은행 ) | |
| Kwd | Kuwait | Kuwait Central Bank ( Arabic: بنك الكويت المركزي ) | |
| KZT | Kazakhstan | National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan ( Kazakh. Republic of Sins ң Altty Bank ) | |
| LAK | Laos | Bank of Lao People's Democratic Republic ( Lao ທະ ນາ ຄານ ແຫ່ງ ສ ປ ປ ລາວ ) | |
| Lbp | Lebanon | Bank of Lebanon ( Arabic: مصرف لبنان ) | |
| LKR | Sri Lanka | Central Bank of Sri Lanka (Central Bank of Sri Lanka, ශ්රී ලංකා මහ බැංකුව, இலங்கை மத்திய வங்கி) | |
| MMK | Myanmar | Central Bank of Myanmar (Central Bank of Myanmar, mjəmà nàinŋàndɔ̀ bəhòʊbàn) | |
| Mnt | Mongolia | Bank of Mongolia (Mongolbank, Bank of Mongolia) | |
| MOP | Macau ( China ) | Macau Monetary Authority (Autoridade Monetária de Macau, 澳門 金融 管理局) | |
| MVR | Maldives | Maldives Monetary Authority | |
| MYR | Malaysia | Bank Negara Malaysia | |
| Npr | Nepal | Nepal Rastra Bank (नेपाल राष्ट्र बैंक, Nepal Rastra Bank) | |
| OMR | Oman | Central Bank of Oman (Central Bank of Oman, البنك المركزي العماني) | |
| Php | Philippines | Central Bank of the Philippines (Central Bank of the Philippines, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas) | |
| PKR | Pakistan | State Bank of Pakistan | |
| QAR | Qatar | Qatar Central Bank | |
| RUB | Abkhazia | National Bank of the Republic of Abkhazia ( Abkh. Aҧsny Aҳәynҭқarra Amilҭtә Bank | Bank of Russia |
| South Ossetia | National Bank of the Republic of South Ossetia ( Ossetian Republic æ Hussar Iristona National Bank ) | ||
| Sar | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency | |
| SGD | Singapore | Monetary Authority of Singapore | |
| SYP | Syria | Central Bank of Syria (Central Bank of Syria, مصرف سوري المركزي) | |
| Thb | Thailand | Bank of Thailand (of แห่ง ประเทศไทย) | |
| Tjs | Tajikistan | National Bank of Tajikistan (Boni Milli Tokikiston) | |
| Tmm | Turkmenistan | Central Bank of Turkmenistan (Türkmenistanyň Merkezi banky) | |
| TRY | Turkey | Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası) | |
| USD | East Timor | Central Bank of Timor-Leste (Banco Central de Timor-Leste, Central Bank of Timor-Leste) | US Federal Reserve |
| British Indian Ocean Territory ( UK ) | |||
| UZS | Uzbekistan | The Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan (O'zbekiston Respublikasi Markaziy Banki / Uzbekistan Republic Markasi Banks) | |
| Vnd | Vietnam | State Bank of Vietnam (Ngân hàng nhà nước Việt Nam) | |
| Yer | Yemen | Central Bank of Yemen |
Africa
| Currency | A country | central bank | Supranational body |
|---|---|---|---|
| AOA | Angola | National Bank of Angola ( port. Banco Nacional de Angola ) | |
| Bif | Burundi | Bank of the Republic of Burundi ( French: Banque de la République du Burundi ) | |
| Bwp | Botswana | Bank of Botswana | |
| Cdf | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Central Bank of the Congo ( French: Banque Centrale du Congo ) | |
| CVE | Cape Verde | Bank of Cape Verde ( Port. Banco de Cabo Verde ) | |
| Djf | Djibouti | Central Bank of Djibouti ( French: Banque Centrale de Djibouti ) | |
| Dzd | Algeria | Bank of Algeria ( Arabic: بنك الجزائر ) | |
| Egp | Egypt | Central Bank of Egypt ( Arabic: البنك المركزي المصري ) | |
| Ern | Eritrea | Bank of Eritrea | |
| ETB | Ethiopia | National Bank of Ethiopia ( Amh . የኢትዮጵያ ብሔራዊ ባንክ ) | |
| EUR | Mayotte ( France ) | French Institute of Overseas Departments ( French Institut d'émission des départements d'outre-mer ) | Bank of France ( French Banque de France ), European Central Bank |
| Reunion ( France ) | |||
| Canary Islands ( Spain ) | Bank of Spain ( Spanish: Banco de España ) | European Central Bank | |
| Melilla ( Spain ) | |||
| Ceuta ( Spain ) | |||
| Madeira ( Portugal ) | Bank of Portugal ( Port. Banco de Portugal ) | European Central Bank | |
| Ghc | Ghana | Bank of Ghana | |
| GMD | Gambia | Central Bank of The Gambia | |
| GNF | Guinea | Central Bank of Guinea ( Fr. Banque centrale de la Republique de Guinée ) | |
| Kes | Kenya | Central Bank of Kenya | |
| Kmf | Comoros | Central Bank of Comoros ( French: Banque Centrale des Comores ) | |
| Lrd | Liberia | Central Bank of Liberia | |
| LSL | Lesotho | Central Bank of Lesotho | |
| Lyd | Libya | Central Bank of Libya ( Arabic: مصرف ليبيا المركزي ) | |
| Mad | Morocco | Al-Maghrib Bank ( Arabic: بنك المغرب ) | |
| Mga | Madagascar | Central Bank of Madagascar ( Fr. Banque Centrale de Madagascar ) | |
| Mro | Mauritania | Central Bank of Mauritania ( Arabic: البنك المركزي موريتانيا ) | |
| Mur | Mauritius | Bank of Mauritius | |
| MWK | Malawi | Reserve Bank of Malawi | |
| Mzm | Mozambique | Bank of Mozambique ( Port. Banco de Moçambique ) | |
| Nad | Namibia | Bank of Namibia | |
| NGN | Nigeria | Central Bank of Nigeria | |
| Rwf | Rwanda | National Bank of Rwanda | |
| SCR | Seychelles | Central Bank of Seychelles | |
| Sdg | Sudan | Central Bank of Sudan ( Arabic: بنك السودان المركزى ) | |
| SHP | St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Islands ( UK ) | Government of St. Helena | |
| Sll | Sierra leone | Bank of Sierra Leone | |
| SOS | Somalia | Central Bank of Somalia ( Somal. Bankiga ee Dhexe ee Soomaaliya ) | |
| SSP | South Sudan | Bank of South Sudan | |
| STD | Sao Tome and Principe | Central Bank of Sao Tome and Principe ( Port of Banco Central de São Tomé e Príncipe ) | |
| SQS [1] | Somaliland | Bank of Somaliland ( Somal. Baanka Somamiland ) | |
| Szl | Esvatini | Central Bank of Eswatini | |
| TND | Tunisia | Central Bank of Tunisia ( Arabic: البنك المركزي التونسي ) | |
| Tzs | Tanzania | Bank of Tanzania | |
| Ugx | Uganda | Bank of Uganda | |
| Xaf | Gabon | Bank of Central African States fr. Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale | |
| Cameroon | |||
| Central African Republic | |||
| Chad | |||
| Equatorial Guinea | |||
| Republic of the Congo | |||
| Xof | Benin | Central Bank of West Africa fr. Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest | |
| Burkina Faso | |||
| Guinea bissau | |||
| Cote d'Ivoire | |||
| Mali | |||
| Niger | |||
| Senegal | |||
| Togo | |||
| Zar | Republic of South Africa | South African Reserve Bank | |
| Zmk | Zambia | Bank of Zambia | |
| USD | Zimbabwe | Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe | US Federal Reserve |
- ↑ Not an official ISO code
Europe
| Currency code | A country | central bank | Supranational body |
| ALL | Albania | Bank of Albania ( Alb. Banka e Shqipörisё ) | |
| Bam | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( Bosnian and horv. Centralna banka Bosne i Hercegovine , Serb. Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina ) | |
| BYN | Belarus | National Bank of the Republic of Belarus ( Belor. Natsyyanalny Bank of the Republic of Belarus ) | |
| CHF | Switzerland | National Bank of Switzerland ( German: Schweizerische Nationalbank , French Banque Nationale Suisse , Italian. Banca Nazionale Svizzera , romance. Banca Naziunala Svizra ) | |
| Liechtenstein | No central bank | National Bank of Switzerland | |
| GBP | United Kingdom | Bank of England ( English Governor and Company of the Bank of England ) | European Central Bank , European Central Banking System |
| GGP / GBP | Guernsey ( UK ) | Guernsey Treasury | |
| GIP / GBP | Gibraltar ( United Kingdom ) | The Treasury of Gibraltar | |
| IMP / GBP | Isle of Man ( UK ) | Isle of Man Government | |
| JEP / GBP | Jersey ( UK ) | Treasury Jersey | |
| BGN | Bulgaria | Bulgarian People's Bank ( Bulgarian. Bulgarian People's Bank ) | |
| Czk | Czech | Czech National Bank ( Czech Česká národní banka ) | |
| Dkk | Denmark | National Bank of Denmark ( Dates Danmarks Nationalbank ) | |
| HRK | Croatia | Croatian People's Bank ( Croatian Hrvatska narodna banka ) | |
| Huf | Hungary | Hungarian National Bank ( Hungarian Magyar Nemzeti Bank ) | |
| Pln | Poland | National Bank of Poland ( Polish Narodowy Bank Polski ) | |
| RON | Romania | National Bank of Romania ( Roman Banca Națională a României ) | |
| SEK | Sweden | Bank of Sweden ( Swede. Sveriges Riksbank ) | |
| EUR | Austria | National Bank of Austria ( German Österreichische Nationalbank ) | |
| Belgium | National Bank of Belgium ( German: Belgische Nationalbank , Netherlands. Nationale Bank van België , French Banque nationale de Belgique ) | ||
| Germany | German Federal Bank ( German: Deutsche Bundesbank ) | ||
| Greece | Bank of Greece ( Greek Τράπεζα της Ελλάδος ) | ||
| Ireland | Central Bank of Ireland ( Eng. Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland , Irish Banc Ceannais agus Údarás Seirbhísí Airgeadais na hÉireann ) | ||
| Spain | Bank of Spain ( Spanish: Banco de España ) | ||
| Italy | Bank of Italy ( Italian: Banca d'Italia ) | ||
| Latvia | Bank of Latvia ( Latvian: Latvijas Banka ) | ||
| Lithuania | Bank of Lithuania ( lit. Lietuvos Bankas ) | ||
| Luxembourg | Central Bank of Luxembourg ( Fr. Banque Centrale du Luxembourg ) | ||
| Malta | Central Bank of Malta ( Malt. Bank Ċentrali ta 'Malta ) | ||
| Netherlands | Netherlands Bank ( de . De Nederlandsche Bank ) | ||
| Portugal | Bank of Portugal ( Port. Banco de Portugal ) | ||
| Slovakia | National Bank of Slovakia ( Slovak. Národná banka Slovenska ) | ||
| Slovenia | Bank of Slovenia ( Slovenian. Banka Slovenije ) | ||
| Finland | Bank of Finland ( Fin. Suomen Pankki , Swedish. Finlands Bank ) | ||
| France | Bank of France ( French Banque de France ) | ||
| Estonia | Bank of Estonia ( est. Eesti Pank ) | ||
| Andorra | No central bank | European Central Bank | |
| Monaco | |||
| Vatican | Institute of Religious Affairs ( lat.Istituto per le Opere di Religione ) | ||
| San marino | Central Bank of the Republic of San Marino ( Italian: Banca Centrale della Repubblica di San Marino ) | ||
| Montenegro [1] | Central Bank of Montenegro ( Montenegro. Centralna Banka Crne Gore ). Montenegro uses the euro without coordination with the ECB | ||
| ISK | Iceland | Central Bank of Iceland ( Isl. Seðlabanki Íslands ) | |
| MDL | Moldova | National Bank of Moldova ( Roman Banca Națională a Moldovei ) | |
| Mkd | North Macedonia | People's Bank of the Republic of Northern Macedonia ( Macedonian People's Bank on the Republic of Severn Macedoniaјa ) | |
| NOK | Norway | Norwegian Bank ( Norwegian Norges Bank ) | |
| PRB (unofficial) | Transnistrian Moldavian Republic | Transnistrian Republican Bank ( Mold. Bank of the Republic of Nistryane , Ukrainian. Transnistrian Republic Bank )) | |
| RSD | Serbia | People's Bank of Serbia ( Serb. People's Bank of Srbije , Serb. Narodna banka Srbije ) | |
| RUB | Russia | Central Bank of the Russian Federation | |
| UAH | Ukraine | National Bank of Ukraine ( Ukrainian National Bank of Ukraine ) |
Americas
| Currency | A country | central bank | Supranational body |
| ANG | Curacao ( Netherlands ) | Central Bank of Curacao and Sint Maarten (Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten) | |
| Sint Maarten ( Netherlands ) | |||
| ARS | Argentina | Central Bank of Argentina (Banco Central de la República Argentina) | |
| Awg | Aruba ( Netherlands ) | Central Bank of Aruba (Centrale Bank van Aruba) | |
| Bbd | Barbados | Central Bank of Barbados | |
| BMD | Bermuda ( UK ) | Bermuda Monetary Authority | |
| Bob | Bolivia | Central Bank of Bolivia (Central Bank of Bolivia, Banco Central de Bolivia) | |
| BRL | Brazil | Central Bank of Brazil (Central Bank of Brazil, Banco Central do Brasil) | |
| BSD | Bahamas | The Central Bank of The Bahamas | |
| Bzd | Belize | Central Bank of Belize | |
| CAD | Canada | Bank of Canada (Bank of Canada, Banque du Canada) | |
| CLP | Chile | Central Bank of Chile (Central Bank of Chile, Banco Central de Chile) | |
| COP | Colombia | Bank of the Republic (Banco de la República) | |
| CRC | Costa Rica | Central Bank of Costa Rica (Central Bank of Costa Rica, Banco Central de Costa Rica) | |
| Cup | Cuba | Central Bank of Cuba (Central Bank of Cuba, Banco Central de Cuba) | |
| Dkk | Greenland ( Denmark ) | National Bank of Denmark (Danmarks Nationalbank) | |
| DOP | Dominican Republic | Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (Central Bank of the Dominican Republic, Banco Central de la República Dominicana) | |
| EUR | Guadeloupe ( France ) | Emission Institute of the Overseas Departments of France (Institut d'émission des départements d'outre-mer) | Bank of France (Banque de France), European Central Bank |
| Guiana ( France ) | |||
| Martinique ( France ) | |||
| Saint Barthelemy ( France ) | |||
| Saint-Martin ( France ) | |||
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon ( France ) | |||
| Fkp | Falkland Islands ( UK ) | Falkland Islands Government | |
| GBP | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ( UK ) | Bank of England (Governor and Company of the Bank of England) | |
| GTQ | Guatemala | Bank of Guatemala (Bank of Guatemala, Banco de Guatemala) | |
| Gyd | Guyana | Bank of Guyana | |
| Hnl | Honduras | Central Bank of Honduras (Central Bank of Honduras, Banco Central de Honduras) | |
| Htg | Haiti | Bank of the Republic of Haiti (Bank of the Republic of Haiti, Banque de la République d'Haïti) | |
| Jmd | Jamaica | Bank of Jamaica | |
| Kyd | Cayman Islands ( UK ) | Cayman Islands Monetary Authority | |
| MXN | Mexico | Bank of Mexico (Bank of Mexico, Banco de México) | |
| NIO | Nicaragua | Central Bank of Nicaragua (Central Bank of Nicaragua, Banco Central de Nicaragua) | |
| PAB | Panama | National Bank of Panama (National Bank of Panama, Banco Nacional de Panamá) | |
| PEN | Peru | Central Reserve Bank of Peru (Banco Central de Reserva del Perú) | |
| PYG | Paraguay | Central Bank of Paraguay (Central Bank of Paraguay, Banco Central del Paraguay) | |
| Srd | Suriname | Central Bank of Suriname (Central Bank of Suriname, Centrale Bank van Suriname) | |
| TTD | Trinidad and Tobago | Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago | |
| USD | USA | US Federal Reserve System | US Federal Reserve System |
| Salvador | Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador (Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador) | ||
| Ecuador | Central Bank of Ecuador (Central Bank of Ecuador, Banco Central del Ecuador) | ||
| US Virgin Islands ( USA ) | |||
| Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba ( Netherlands ) | |||
| British Virgin Islands ( UK ) | |||
| Puerto Rico ( USA ) | |||
| Turks and Caicos Islands ( UK ) | |||
| Uyu | Uruguay | Central Bank of Uruguay (Central Bank of Uruguay, Banco Central del Uruguay) | |
| VES | Venezuela | Central Bank of Venezuela (Central Bank of Venezuela, Banco Central de Venezuela) | |
| Xcd | Antigua and Barbuda | East Caribbean Central Bank | |
| Grenada | |||
| Dominica | |||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | |||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | |||
| Saint lucia | |||
| Anguilla ( UK ) | |||
| Montserrat ( UK ) |
See also
- North America
- South America
- List of the largest banks in America (2015)
see also Central Banks and Caribbean Currencies
Oceania
| Currency | A country | central bank | Supranational body |
| AUD | Australia | Reserve Bank of Australia | |
| Kiribati [2] | No central bank | Reserve Bank of Australia | |
| Nauru | |||
| Tuvalu [3] | |||
| Fjd | Fiji | Reserve Bank of Fiji | |
| Nzd | New Zealand | Reserve Bank of New Zealand | |
| PGK | Papua New Guinea | Bank of Papua New Guinea (Bank of Papua New Guinea) | |
| Bougainville | Central Bank of Bougainville and Mekamui | ||
| SBD | Solomon islands | Central Bank of Solomon Islands | |
| TOP | Tonga | National Reserve Bank of Tonga | |
| USD | Marshall Islands | No central bank | US Federal Reserve |
| Federated States of Micronesia | |||
| Palau | |||
| Vuv | Vanuatu | Reserve Bank of Vanuatu | |
| Wst | Samoa | Central Bank of Samoa |
| Currency | Territory | central bank | Supranational body |
| AUD | Norfolk ( Australia ) | No central bank | Reserve Bank of Australia |
| CLP | Isla de Pasqua ( Chile ) | Central Bank of Chile | |
| Nzd | Niue ( New Zealand ) | Reserve Bank of New Zealand | |
| Cook Islands ( New Zealand ) [4] | |||
| Tokelau ( New Zealand ) | |||
| Pitcairn Islands ( UK ) [5] | |||
| USD | American Samoa ( USA ) | US Federal Reserve | |
| Hawaii ( USA ) | |||
| Guam ( USA ) | |||
| XPF | New Caledonia ( France ) | Emission Institute of the Overseas Territories of France ( French Institut d'émission d'Outre-Mer ) | |
| Wallis and Futuna Islands ( France ) | |||
| French Polynesia ( France ) |
See also
- Oceania
- central bank
Notes
- ↑ de facto; formally, the country is not included in the euro area.
- ↑ Since 1979, Kiribati dollars , equal in the ratio 1: 1 to the Australian dollar, have also been in circulation in the territory of the republic.
- ↑ Since 1976, the Tuvalu dollar has also been in circulation, which exists only in the form of coins.
- ↑ Since 1972, Cook Islands dollars , equal in the ratio 1: 1 to the New Zealand dollar, have also been in circulation on the territory of the Islands.
- ↑ Since 1988, the Pitcairn Islands dollar , which exists only in the form of collectible coins, has also been legal tender.