List of central banks
List of central banks
- Albania - Bank of Albania
- Afghanistan – Da Afghanistan Bank
- Australia – Reserve Bank of Australia
- Barbados – Central Bank of Barbados (CBB)
- Brazil – Brazilian Central Bank (Banco Central do Brasil)
- Bulgaria – Bálgarska Narodna Banka
- Canada – Bank of Canada/Banque du Canada
- China – 中国人民银行 People's Bank of China
- Colombia – Banco de la República Colombia
- Comoros – Banque Centrale des Comores
- Croatia – Croatian National Bank
- Cuba – Banco de Cuba
- Czech Republic – Česká národní banka (*)
- Denmark – Danmarks Nationalbank
- Ethiopia – National Bank of Ethiopia
- European Union (Eurozone only) – European Central Bank (*)
- Austria – Österreichische Nationalbank (*)(**)
- Belgium – Nationale Bank van België/Banque Nationale de Belgique (*)(**)
- Finland – Bank of Finland (*)(**)
- France – Banque de France (*)(**)
- Germany – Deutsche Bundesbank (*)(**)
- Greece – Bank of Greece (*)(**)
- Italy – Banca d'Italia (*)(**)
- Republic of Ireland – Banc Ceannais na hÉireann / Central Bank of Ireland (*)(**)
- Luxembourg – Banque Centrale du Luxembourg (*)(**)
- The Netherlands – De Nederlandsche Bank (*)(**)
- Portugal - Banco de Portugal (*)(**)
- Spain – Banco de España (*)(**)
- Iceland – Seðlabanki Íslands
- India – Reserve Bank of India
- Indonesia – Bank Indonesia
- Israel – Bank of Israel
- Japan – 日本銀行 Bank of Japan
- Korea – 한국은행 The Bank of Korea
- Kuwait – Central Bank of Kuwait
- Latvia – Latvijas Banka (*)
- Lithuania – Lietuvos Bankas (*)
- Macao – Monetary Authority of Macao
- Malaysia – Bank Negara Malaysia
- Mexico – Banco de México
- Moldova – Banca Naţională a Moldovei (National Bank of Moldova)
- Morocco – Bank Al-Maghrib
- Netherlands Antilles – Bank van de Nederlandse Antillen (Bank of the Netherlands Antilles)
- New Zealand – Reserve Bank of New Zealand
- Norway – Norges Bank
- OECS – Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
- Pakistan – State Bank of Pakistan
- Philippines – Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
- Poland – Narodowy Bank Polski (*)
- Republic of China (on Taiwan) – 中央銀行 The Central Bank of China
- Romania – Banca Naţională a României (National Bank of Romania)
- Russia – Central Bank of the Russian Federation
- Serbia – National Bank of Serbia
- Singapore – Monetary Authority of Singapore
- South Africa – South African Reserve Bank
- South Korea – Bank of Korea
- Sweden – Sveriges Riksbank (*) – The world's oldest central bank.
- Tanzania – Bank of Tanzania
- Thailand – Bank of Thailand
- Timor-Leste – Autoridade Bancária e de Pagamentos de Timor-Leste / Banking and Payments Office of Timor-Leste
- Transnistria – Приднестровский Республиканский Банк (Trans-Dniester Republican Bank)
- Turkey – Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Merkez Bankası
- Turkish Republic of Nothern Cyprus – Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti Merkez Bankası (Central Bank of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus)
- Uganda – Bank of Uganda
- United Kingdom – Bank of England (*)
- United States of America – Federal Reserve System
(*) Members of the European System of Central Banks, together with the Central Banks of the other EU countries.
(**) European Central Bank sets all monetary policies, and so these banks in actuality, are only representatives of the ECB.
Also should be noted:
- World Bank group – In a sense, the central investment bank of the world (long term loans).
- International Monetary Fund – Lender of last resort to countries short of liquidity (short term loans)
- Bank for International Settlements – an international organisation which fosters international monetary and financial cooperation and serves as a bank for central banks. http://www.bis.org/index.htm