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Country Comparison :: Stock of narrow money
This entry, also known as "M1," comprises the total quantity of currency in circulation (notes and coins) plus demand deposits denominated in the national currency held by nonbank financial institutions, state and local governments, nonfinancial public enterprises, and the private sector of the economy, measured at a specific point in time. National currency units have been converted to US dollars at the closing exchange rate for the date of the information. Because of exchange rate movements, changes in money stocks measured in national currency units may vary significantly from those shown in US dollars, and caution is urged when making comparisons over time in US dollars. Narrow money consists of more liquid assets than broad money and the assets generally function as a "medium of exchange" for an economy.
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country Stock of narrow money Date of Information
1 Japan
$ 6,970,000,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
2 European Union
$ 5,542,000,000,000
31 December 2010
3 China
$ 4,600,000,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
4 United States
$ 2,324,000,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
5 Germany
$ 1,777,000,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
6 Italy
$ 1,147,000,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
7 France
$ 901,600,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
8 Spain
$ 778,100,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
9 Canada
$ 614,600,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
10 Australia
$ 492,200,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
11 Switzerland
$ 463,000,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
12 Russia
$ 398,200,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
13 Korea, South
$ 369,600,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
14 Netherlands
$ 367,200,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
15 Taiwan
$ 366,400,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
16 India
$ 305,700,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
17 Sweden
$ 229,100,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
18 Saudi Arabia
$ 203,000,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
19 Austria
$ 176,500,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
20 Belgium
$ 170,400,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
21 Brazil
$ 153,000,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
22 Mexico
$ 151,400,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
23 Hong Kong
$ 143,800,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
24 Norway
$ 137,400,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
25 Poland
$ 136,900,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
26 Denmark
$ 134,900,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
27 Greece
$ 126,400,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
28 Luxembourg
$ 122,700,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
29 Ireland
$ 118,300,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
30 South Africa
$ 117,300,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
31 Finland
$ 115,500,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
32 Venezuela
$ 110,800,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
33 Czech Republic
$ 107,800,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
34 Singapore
$ 99,270,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
35 Indonesia
$ 96,630,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
36 Turkey
$ 95,470,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
37 United Kingdom
$ 92,770,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
38 Portugal
$ 89,420,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
39 Malaysia
$ 85,910,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
40 Algeria
$ 81,030,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
41 United Arab Emirates
$ 71,920,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
42 Morocco
$ 64,750,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
43 Pakistan
$ 56,340,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
44 Iran
$ 54,880,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
45 Iraq
$ 53,520,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
46 Argentina
$ 50,240,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
47 Egypt
$ 49,270,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
48 Ukraine
$ 45,430,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
49 Thailand
$ 43,180,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
50 Nigeria
$ 38,870,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
51 Libya
$ 38,490,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
52 Slovakia
$ 37,490,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
53 Philippines
$ 34,720,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
54 Colombia
$ 34,250,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
55 Vietnam
$ 32,940,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
56 Chile
$ 31,960,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
57 Kazakhstan
$ 31,600,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
58 Qatar
$ 31,130,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
59 Hungary
$ 30,510,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
60 Israel
$ 30,210,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
61 Kuwait
$ 26,310,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
62 Romania
$ 25,700,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
63 Peru
$ 25,350,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
64 Syria
$ 22,370,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
65 New Zealand
$ 22,140,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
66 Slovenia
$ 16,030,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
67 Cyprus
$ 14,730,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
68 Bulgaria
$ 13,910,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
69 Tunisia
$ 13,160,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
70 Bangladesh
$ 13,060,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
71 Azerbaijan
$ 12,210,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
72 Angola
$ 12,190,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
73 Lithuania
$ 11,720,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
74 Cuba
$ 11,100,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
75 Costa Rica
$ 10,310,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
76 Jordan
$ 10,180,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
77 Sudan
$ 9,925,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
78 Guatemala
$ 9,306,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
79 Croatia
$ 9,282,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
80 Oman
$ 8,955,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
81 Kenya
$ 8,913,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
82 Burma
$ 8,531,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
83 Bolivia
$ 8,216,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
84 Ecuador
$ 8,202,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
85 Latvia
$ 8,009,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
86 Ghana
$ 7,781,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
87 Estonia
$ 7,060,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
88 Bahrain
$ 7,013,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
89 Malta
$ 6,952,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
90 Ethiopia
$ 6,706,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
91 Zimbabwe
$ 6,586,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
92 Panama
$ 6,228,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
93 Cote d'Ivoire
$ 6,198,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
94 Afghanistan
$ 5,928,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
95 Serbia
$ 5,783,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
96 Trinidad and Tobago
$ 5,073,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
97 Uzbekistan
$ 5,073,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
98 Uruguay
$ 5,000,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
99 Tanzania
$ 4,964,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
100 Bosnia and Herzegovina
$ 4,820,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
101 Paraguay
$ 4,758,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
102 Yemen
$ 4,645,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
103 Dominican Republic
$ 4,546,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
104 Papua New Guinea
$ 4,488,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
105 Macau
$ 4,482,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
106 Belarus
$ 4,211,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
107 Iceland
$ 4,123,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
108 Lebanon
$ 4,072,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
109 Sri Lanka
$ 3,867,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
110 Mozambique
$ 3,575,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
111 Brunei
$ 3,504,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
112 Namibia
$ 3,420,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
113 Congo, Republic of the
$ 3,341,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
114 Cameroon
$ 3,259,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
115 Senegal
$ 3,254,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
116 Mauritius
$ 3,188,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
117 Albania
$ 3,024,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
118 Zambia
$ 2,800,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
119 Nepal
$ 2,696,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
120 Uganda
$ 2,553,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
121 Honduras
$ 2,488,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
122 Gabon
$ 2,470,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
123 Georgia
$ 2,436,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
124 El Salvador
$ 2,386,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
125 Mali
$ 2,156,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
126 Jamaica
$ 1,962,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
127 Equatorial Guinea
$ 1,936,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
128 Barbados
$ 1,876,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
129 Mongolia
$ 1,806,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
130 Macedonia
$ 1,792,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
131 Haiti
$ 1,786,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
132 Moldova
$ 1,777,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
133 Benin
$ 1,715,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
134 Cambodia
$ 1,670,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
135 Armenia
$ 1,663,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
136 Burkina Faso
$ 1,560,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
137 Eritrea
$ 1,470,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
138 Madagascar
$ 1,444,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
139 Bahamas, The
$ 1,408,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
140 Kyrgyzstan
$ 1,372,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
141 Tajikistan
$ 1,352,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
142 Chad
$ 1,235,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
143 Nicaragua
$ 1,189,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
144 Botswana
$ 1,153,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
145 Fiji
$ 1,099,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
146 Suriname
$ 1,068,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
147 Laos
$ 995,900,000
31 December 2011 est.
148 Togo
$ 982,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
149 Maldives
$ 974,900,000
31 December 2011 est.
150 Niger
$ 939,600,000
31 December 2011 est.
151 Aruba
$ 868,600,000
31 December 2011 est.
152 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
$ 867,300,000
31 December 2011 est.
153 Malawi
$ 818,300,000
31 December 2011 est.
154 Montenegro
$ 749,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
155 Djibouti
$ 692,600,000
31 December 2011 est.
156 Bhutan
$ 623,700,000
31 December 2011 est.
157 Rwanda
$ 592,200,000
31 December 2011 est.
158 Guyana
$ 557,500,000
31 December 2011 est.
159 Cape Verde
$ 515,800,000
31 December 2011 est.
160 Guinea
$ 506,200,000
31 December 2011 est.
161 Turkmenistan
$ 471,900,000
31 December 2011 est.
162 Seychelles
$ 461,300,000
31 December 2011 est.
163 Liberia
$ 431,700,000
31 December 2011 est.
164 Antigua and Barbuda
$ 423,000,000
31 December 2011 est.
165 Belize
$ 419,600,000
31 December 2011 est.
166 Burundi
$ 386,700,000
31 December 2011 est.
167 West Bank
$ 379,800,000
31 December 2011 est.
168 Swaziland
$ 353,900,000
31 December 2011 est.
169 Lesotho
$ 346,500,000
31 December 2011 est.
170 Cayman Islands
$ 334,300,000
31 December 2008
171 Central African Republic
$ 329,600,000
31 December 2011 est.
172 Saint Kitts and Nevis
$ 317,500,000
31 December 2011 est.
173 Saint Lucia
$ 311,100,000
31 December 2011 est.
174 Guinea-Bissau
$ 308,700,000
31 December 2011 est.
175 Sierra Leone
$ 276,200,000
31 December 2011 est.
176 Solomon Islands
$ 254,500,000
31 December 2011 est.
177 Vanuatu
$ 239,600,000
31 December 2011 est.
178 Gambia, The
$ 219,200,000
31 December 2011 est.
179 Grenada
$ 173,500,000
31 December 2011 est.
180 Timor-Leste
$ 162,700,000
31 December 2011 est.
181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
$ 154,600,000
31 December 2011 est.
182 Comoros
$ 128,400,000
31 December 2011 est.
183 Samoa
$ 110,400,000
31 December 2011 est.
184 Dominica
$ 82,860,000
31 December 2011 est.
185 Sao Tome and Principe
$ 57,880,000
31 December 2011 est.
186 Tonga
$ 50,960,000
31 December 2011 est.
187 Micronesia, Federated States of
$ 27,220,000
31 December 2011 est.
188 Anguilla
$ 17,850,000
31 December 2011 est.
189 Montserrat
$ 15,250,000
31 December 2011 est.
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