Banknotes statistics

code: BKN

BKN_DENOM: BKN denomination breakdown

BKN_ITEM: Banknote & coin related items

BKN_SERIES: Banknote/coin series

BKN_TYPE: Banknote or coin

DATA_TYPE_BKN: Banknote & coin data type

REF_AREA: Reference area

SERIES_DENOM: Series denominat/spec calcul

10N1: 10 cents

10N2: 1 cent

20N1: 20 cents

20N2: 2 cents

25N1: 25 cents

25N2: 2.5 cents

50N1: 50 cents

50N2: 5 cents

ALLD: All denominations

OTHR: Other denominations

ZZZZ: Not applicable

A010: Number of ATM with a withdrawal function for euro banknotes (excluding devices with cash-depositing functionalities)

A020: Number of branches of Credit Institutions - Number of Credit Institutions and their branches providing cash services

A030: Number of NCBs Branches - providing cash services

CB10: Number of counterfeit

CL10: Collector coins - Collector coins issued less collector coins returned; not intended for circulation; (net issuance)

IS10: Issued - number of banknotes/coins put into circulation

LS10: Logistical stock - banknotes held by the NCB; Eurosystem Strategic Reserve Stocks (ESS) not included (derived by aggregation of new and reissuable Logistical stocks, held to order and in transit)

NC10: Net Circulation - number of banknotes/coins in circulation (for banknotes it has to be calculated, and equals created notes less destroyed notes less stocks of the NCB)

NS10: NCB stock - NCB own coin stocks, physically held by reporting NCB

RE10: Returned - number of banknotes/coins returned from circulation

SR10: Sorted - number of banknotes/coins processed to check the authenticity and fitness

SR11: Sorted to unfit - number of banknotes processed and sorted to unfit

SU10: Surplus - number of banknotes/coins which exceeds the maximum level of logical stocks at national level

1st design

2nd design

3rd design

AS: All design series

C0: Current currency

C1: Previous currency

ZZ: Not applicable

B: Banknotes

C: Coins

Z: Not applicable

C: Cumulative

F: Flow

S: Stock

[A] Annual

B: Daily - businessweek

D: Daily

E: Event (not supported)

[H] Half-yearly

M: Monthly

N: Minutely

Q: Quarterly

W: Weekly

1A: International organisations

1B: UN organisations

1C: International Monetary Fund (IMF)

1D: World Trade Organisation

1E: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

1F: International Development Association

1G: Other UN Organisations (includes 1H, 1J-1T)

1H: UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation)

1J: FAO (Food and Agriculture Organisation)

1K: WHO (World Health Organisation)

1L: IFAD (International Fund for Agricultural Development)

1M: IFC (International Finance Corporation)

1N: MIGA (Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency)

1O: UNICEF (United Nations Children Fund)

1P: UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)

1Q: UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine)

1R: IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency)

1S: ILO (International Labour Organisation)

1T: ITU (International Telecommunication Union)

1W: World Bank

1Z: Rest of UN Organisations n.i.e.

4A: European Community Institutions, Organs and Organisms

4B: EMS (European Monetary System)

4C: European Investment Bank

4D: European Commission

4E: European Development Fund

4F: European Central Bank (ECB)

4G: EIF (European Investment Fund)

4H: European Community of Steel and Coal

4I: Neighbourhood Investment Facility

4J: Other EC Institutions, Organs and Organisms covered by General budget

4K: European Parliament

4L: Council of the European Union

4M: SRB (Single Resolution Board)

4N: Court of Auditors

4O: European Council

4P: Economic and Social Committee

4Q: Committee of Regions

4R: EU-Africa Infrastructure Trust Fund

4S: European Stability Mechanism (ESM)

4T: Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs)

4V: FEMIP (Facility for Euro-Mediterranean Investment and Partnership)

4W: EFSF (European Financial Stability Facility)

4X: All the European Union Institutions not financed via the EU budget

4Y: All European Community Institutions, Organs and Organisms, including ECB, ESM and EFSF

4Z: Other European Community Institutions, Organs and Organisms

5A: Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

5B: Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

5C: Inter-American Development Bank

5D: African Development Bank

5E: Asian Development Bank

5F: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

5G: IIC (Inter-American Investment Corporation)

5H: NIB (Nordic Investment Bank)

5I: Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB)

5J: IBEC (International Bank for Economic Co-operation)

5K: IIB (International Investment Bank)

5L: CDB (Caribbean Development Bank)

5M: AMF (Arab Monetary Fund)

5N: BADEA (Banque arabe pour le developpement economique en Afrique)

5O: Banque Centrale des Etats de l`Afrique de l`Ouest (BCEAO)

5P: CASDB (Central African States Development Bank)

5Q: African Development Fund

5R: Asian Development Fund

5S: Fonds special unifie de developpement

5T: CABEI (Central American Bank for Economic Integration)

5U: ADC (Andean Development Corporation)

5V: Other International Organisations (financial institutions)

5W: Banque des Etats de l`Afrique Centrale (BEAC)

5X: Communaute economique et Monetaire de l`Afrique Centrale (CEMAC)

5Y: Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU)

5Z: Other International Financial Organisations n.i.e.

6A: Other International Organisations (non-financial institutions)

6B: NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation)

6C: Council of Europe

6D: ICRC (International Committee of the Red Cross)

6E: ESA (European Space Agency)

6F: EPO (European Patent Office)

6G: EUROCONTROL (European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation)

6H: EUTELSAT (European Telecommunications Satellite Organisation)

6I: EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory)

6J: ITSO (International Telecommunications Satellite Organisation)

6K: EBU/UER (European Broadcasting Union/Union europeenne de radio-television)

6L: EUMETSAT (European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites)

6M: ESO (European Southern Observatory)

6N: ECMWF (European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts)

6O: OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)

6P: CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research)

6Q: IOM (International Organisation for Migration)

6R: Islamic Development Bank (IDB)

6S: Eurasian Development Bank (EDB)

6T: Paris Club Creditor Institutions

6U: Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB)

6Z: Other International Non-Financial Organisations n.i.e.

7A: WAEMU (West African Economic and Monetary Union)

7Z: International Organisations excluding Eur.Community Institutions (4A)

8A: International Union of Credit and Investment Insurers

A0: Other EEA countries (all countries excluding the reference area)

A1: World (all entities)

A2: EUR12 (Intra Eur12)

A3: Belgo-Luxembourg Economic Union

A4: Extra EUR12

A5: European Free Trade Association

A6: European Economic Area

A7: Extra EEA

A9: Countries from Central and Eastern Europe

B3: Countries for the Association of South-East Asian Nations

B4: Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

B5: African, Caribbean and Pacific countries (Lome convention)

C1: Asian NICs of the second wave of industrialization

C2: Latin American NICs of the second wave of industrialization

C9: Mercado comun de los paises del cono sur

D2: EU 15 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 1995

D3: EU 25 (fixed composition) as of 1 May 2004

D4: Extra-EU 15 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 1995

D5: Extra-EU 25 (fixed composition) as of 1 May 2004

D7: Mediterranean countries in the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership

D8: New EU member states 2004 (CY,CZ,EE,HU,LV,LT,MT,PL,SK,SI)

E2: Other European countries (not EU nor EFTA)

F7: Australia, Oceania and other territories

G3: G20 (Argentina,Australia,Brazil,Canada,China,European Union,France,Germany,India,Indonesia,Italy,Japan,Mexico,Russia,Saudi Arabia,South Africa,South Korea,Turkey,United Kingdom,United States)

GS: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

H0: EEA except the euro area and reference area

I1: Euro area 11 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 1999

I2: Euro area 12 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2001

I3: Euro area 13 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2007

I4: Euro area 15 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2008

I5: Euro area 16 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2009

I6: Euro area 17 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2011

I7: Euro area 18 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2014

I8: Euro area 19 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2015

I9: Euro area 20 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2023

I99: Euro area 20 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2023

J1: Extra-Euro area 11 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 1999

J2: Extra-Euro area 12 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2001

J3: Extra-Euro area 13 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2007

J4: Extra-Euro area 15 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2008

J5: Extra-Euro area 16 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2009

J6: Extra-Euro area 17 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2011

J7: Extra-Euro area 18 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2014

J8: Extra-Euro area 19 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2015

J9: Extra-Euro area 20 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2023

J99: Extra-Euro area 20 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2023

K0: EU27 member states, as of 31 January 2020 (brexit), not belonging to Euro area 19 (fixed composition)

K1: EU member states not belonging to Euro area 11 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 1999

K11: EU27 member states not belonging to Euro area 20 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2023

K11A: EU27 member states not belonging to Euro area 20 (fixed composition) - EU institutions as of 1 January 2023

K2: EU member states not belonging to Euro area 12 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2001

K3: EU member states not belonging to Euro area 13 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2007

K4: EU member states not belonging to Euro area 15 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2008

K5: EU member states not belonging to Euro area 16 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2009

K6: EU member states not belonging to Euro area 17 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2011

K7: EU28 Member States not belonging to Euro Area 17 (fixed composition) as of 1 July 2013

K8: EU28 member states not belonging to Euro area 18 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2014

K9: EU28 member states not belonging to Euro area 19 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2015

L0: Other EU member states (all countries except the reference area)

L1: Other Euro area 11 member states (fixed composition - all countries except the reference area) as of 1 January 1999

L2: Other Euro area 12 member states (fixed composition - all countries except the reference area) as of 1 January 2001

L3: Other Euro area 13 member states (fixed composition - all countries except the reference area) as of 1 January 2007

L4: Other Euro area 15 member states (fixed composition - all countries except the reference area) as of 1 January 2008

L5: Other Euro area 16 member states (fixed composition - all countries except the reference area) as of 1 January 2009

L6: Other Euro area 17 member states (fixed composition - all countries except the reference area) as of 1 January 2011

L7: Other Euro area 18 member states (fixed composition - all countries except the reference area) as of 1 January 2014

L8: Other Euro area 19 member states (fixed composition - all countries except the reference area) as of 1 January 2015

M0: All areas other than EU 15 and reference/home area as of 1 January 1995

M1: All areas other than Euro area 11 (fixed composition) and reference/home area as of 1 January 1999

M2: All areas other than Euro area 12 (fixed composition) and reference/home area as of 1 January 2001

M3: All areas other than Euro area 13 (fixed composition) and reference/home area as of 1 January 2007

M4: All areas other than Euro area 15 (fixed composition) and reference/home area as of 1 January 2008

M5: All areas other than Euro area 16 (fixed composition) and reference/home area as of 1 January 2009

M6: All areas other than Euro area 17 (fixed composition) and reference/home area as of 1 January 2011

M7: All areas other than Euro area 18 (fixed composition) and reference/home area as of 1 January 2014

M8: All areas other than Euro area 19 (fixed composition) and reference/home area as of 1 January 2015

N0: Intra EU Extra Euro Area not allocated (changing composition)

N1: Intra-Euro area 11 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 1999

N2: Intra-Euro area 12 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2001

N3: Intra-Euro area 13 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2007

N4: Intra-Euro area 15 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2008

N5: Intra-Euro area 16 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2009

N6: Intra-Euro area 17 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2011

O1: Extra-Euro area 11 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 1999

O2: Extra-Euro area 12 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2001

O3: Extra-Euro area 13 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2007

O4: Extra-Euro area 15 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2008

O5: Extra-Euro area 16 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2009

O6: Extra-Euro area 17 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2011

P1: World not allocated (Euro area 11 - fixed composition)

P2: World not allocated (Euro area 12 - fixed composition)

P3: World not allocated (Euro area 13 - fixed composition)

P4: World not allocated (Euro area 15 - fixed composition)

P5: World not allocated (Euro area 16 - fixed composition)

P6: World not allocated (Euro area 17 - fixed composition)

Q6: EU 28 member states, outside the euro area 18, excluding DK, SE, GB (CZ,HU,LT,PL,RO,BG) as of 1 January 2014

Q7: EU 28 member states, outside the euro area 19, excluding DK, SE, GB (CZ,HR,HU,PL,RO,BG) as of 1 January 2015

Q8: EU 27 member states, outside the euro area 20, excluding DK, SE (CZ,HU,PL,RO,BG) as of 1 January 2023

R8: New EU member states joining in 2004 and 2007 (BG,CY,CZ,EE,HU,LV,LT,MT,PL,RO,SK,SI)

S0: Euro area (moving concept in the Real Time database context)

S1: EU 15 (fixed composition) excluding LU as of 1 January 1995

S2: EU 12 (fixed composition) including West Germany as of 1 November 1993

S3: EU 27 member states, outside the euro area 13, excluding DK, SE, GB (CY,CZ,EE,HU,LV,LT,MT,PL,SK,RO,BG) as of 1 January 2007

S4: EU 27 member states, outside the euro area 15, excluding DK, SE, GB (CZ,EE,HU,LV,LT,PL,SK,RO,BG) as of 1 January 2008

S5: EU 27 member states, outside the euro area 16, excluding DK, SE, GB (CZ,EE,HU,LV,LT,PL,RO,BG) as of 1 January 2009

S6: EU 27 member states, outside the euro area 17, excluding DK, SE, GB (CZ,HU,LV,LT,PL,RO,BG) as of 1 January 2011

S7: EU 28 member states, outside the euro area 17, excluding DK, SE, GB (CZ,HU,LV,LT,PL,RO,BG,HR) as of 1 July 2013

T1: Euro area 11 (fixed composition) excluding LU as of 1 January 1999

T2: Euro area countries except Germany, France, Italy and Spain

T3: Euro area countries (moving composition) excluding DE and FR

U0: EU excluding the Euro area and reference area

U3: EU member states not belonging to the Euro area

U5: Other Euro area member states (all countries except the reference area)

U8: All areas other than Euro area and ref./home area

U9: All areas other than EU and ref./home area

V1: EU 27 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2007

V2: Extra-EU 27 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2007

V3: EU 28 (fixed composition) as of 1 July 2013

V4: Extra-EU 28 (fixed composition) as of 1 July 2013

V5: EU27 (fixed composition) as of 31 January 2020 (brexit)

V6: Extra-EU 27 (fixed composition) as of 31 January 2020 (brexit)

W0: Intra-EU (changing composition) not allocated

W5: Extra-EU 25 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 May 2004

W6: Residual for BOP and IIP step 3 ECB needs (J2-DK-GB-SE-4A-D8-CH-CA-US-JP-C4-7Z)

W7: Intra-EU 25 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 May 2004

W8: Intra-EU 27 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2007

W9: Extra-EU 27 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2007

Z15: Small euro area countries (Z15=LU+LT+LV+SI+CY+MT+EE+SK+HR)

Z2: Intra-EU 12 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 November 1993

Z4: Extra-EU 12 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 November 1993

Z6: Intra-EU 15 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 1995

Z7: Equally-shared control of UCIs (ultimate controlling institutional units of a foreign affiliate) of more than one EU member state

Z8: Extra-EU 15 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 1995


Bank Lending Survey Statistics

code: BLS

BANK_SELECTION: Bank selection

BLS_AGG_METHOD: BLS aggregation method

BLS_COUNT: BLS contract counterpart

BLS_COUNT_DETAIL: BLS counterpart motivation

BLS_ITEM: Bank lending survey item

EFFECT_DOMAIN: Effect domain

FREQ: Frequency

MARKET_ROLE: Market role

TIME_HORIZON: Time horizon

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Bank 2

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Bank 11

Bank 12

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Bank 15

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Bank 21

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Bank 25

Bank 26

Bank 27

Bank 28

Bank 29

Bank 30

Bank 31

Bank 32

Bank 33

Bank 34

Bank 35

Bank 36

Bank 37

Bank 38

Bank 39

Bank 40

Bank 41

Bank 42

Bank 43

Bank 44

Bank 45

Bank 46

Bank 47

Bank 48

Bank 49

Bank 50

Bank 51

Bank 52

Bank 53

Bank 54

Bank 55

Bank 56

Bank 57

Bank 58

Bank 59

Bank 60

Bank 61

Bank 62

Bank 63

Bank 64

Bank 65

Bank 66

Bank 67

Bank 68

Bank 69

Bank 70

Bank 71

Bank 72

Bank 73

Bank 74

Bank 75

Bank 76

Bank 77

Bank 78

Bank 79

Bank 80

Bank 81

Bank 82

Bank 83

Bank 84

Bank 85

Bank 86

Bank 87

Bank 88

Bank 89

EAS: Banks who eased the corresponding concept

TIG: Banks who tightened the corresponding concept

UNC: Banks who did not change the corresponding concept

BA: Average, weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BDINX: Diffusion index weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BF1: Frequency of 1 responses (considerably tightened / strongly negative), weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BF2: Frequency of 2 responses (somewhat tightened / negative), weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BF3: Frequency of 3 responses (basically unchanged / o), weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BF4: Frequency of 4 responses (somewhat eased / positive), weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BF5: Frequency of 5 responses (considerably eased / strongly positive), weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BF6: Frequency of 6 responses (tightest level), weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BF7: Frequency of 7 responses (level remained constant), weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BF8: Frequency of 8 responses (loosest level), weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BFNA: Frequency of not applicable responses, weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BFNB: Frequency of missing answers, weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BFNET: Weighted net percentage (tightened minus eased or reverse), based on the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BFY: Frequency of YES responses (number of YES responses divided by the sum of the sum of all answers and the sum of NA answers) weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BSD: Standard deviation estimate, weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BWA: Weighted average, based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate, also weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BWDINX: Weighted diffusion index based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate, also weighted with the share of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the banks in the BLS sample

BWF1: Weighted avg frequency of 1 responses (considerably tightened / strongly negative) based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate and of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the BLS banks sample

BWF2: Weighted avg frequency of 2 responses (somewhat tightened / negative) based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate and of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the BLS banks sample

BWF3: Weighted avg frequency of 3 responses (basically unchanged / o) based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate and of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the BLS banks sample

BWF4: Weighted avg frequency of 4 responses (somewhat eased / positive) based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate and of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the BLS banks sample

BWF5: Weighted avg frequency of 5 responses (considerably eased / strongly positive) based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate and of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the BLS banks sample

BWF6: Weighted avg frequency of 6 responses (tightest level) based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate and of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the BLS banks sample

BWF7: Weighted avg frequency of 7 responses (level remained constant) based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate and of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the BLS banks sample

BWF8: Weighted avg frequency of 8 responses (loosest level) based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate and of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the BLS banks sample

BWFNA: Weighted avg frequency of not applicable responses, based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate and of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the BLS banks sample

BWFNB: Weighted avg frequency of missing answers, based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate and of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the BLS banks sample

BWFNET: Weighted net percentage (tightened minus eased or reverse) based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate and of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the BLS banks sample

BWFY: Weighted average frequency of YES responses based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate and of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the BLS banks sample

BWSD: Weighted standard deviation estimate, based on the share of each country in the total loan outstanding amounts of the area aggregate and of each bank in the total loan outstanding amount of the BLS banks sample

F: Frequency of responses in range from 1 to 5

F1: Frequency of 1 responses (considerably tightened / strongly negative / not participated / will not participate)

F2: Frequency of 2 responses (somewhat tightened / negative)

F3: Frequency of 3 responses (basically unchanged / o / undecided)

F4: Frequency of 4 responses (somewhat eased / positive)

F5: Frequency of 5 responses (considerably eased / strongly positive / participated / will participate)

F6: Frequency of 6 responses (tightest level)

F7: Frequency of 7 responses (level remained constant)

F8: Frequency of 8 responses (loosest level)

FNET: Net percentage (frequency of tightened minus that of eased or reverse)

N: Number of numeric responses in range from 1 to 5

N1: Number of 1 responses (considerably tightened / strongly negative)

N2: Number of 2 responses (somewhat tightened / negative)

N3: Number of 3 responses (basically unchanged / o)

N4: Number of 4 responses (somewhat eased / positive)

N5: Number of 5 responses (considerably eased / strongly positive)

N7: Number of 7 responses (level remained constant)

NNA: Number of factor not applicable responses (observation value NC with observation status L)

NNB: Number of no such business responses (observation value NC with observation status M)

NY: Number of YES responses (sum of answers per country)

P1: Proportion of 1 responses (considerably tightened / strongly negative)

P2: Proportion of 2 responses (somewhat tightened / negative)

P3: Proportion of 3 responses (basically unchanged / o)

P4: Proportion of 4 responses (somewhat eased / positive)

P5: Proportion of 5 responses (considerably eased / strongly positive)

P6: Proportion of 6 responses (tightest level)

P7: Proportion of 7 responses (level remained constant)

P8: Proportion of 8 responses (loosest level)

PY: Proportion of YES responses (number of YES responses divided by the sum of all answers)

WF: Weighted avg frequency of responses in range from -2 to 2

WF1: Weighted avg frequency of 1 responses (considerably tightened / strongly negative / not participated / will not participate)

WF3: Weighted avg frequency of 3 responses (basically unchanged / o / undecided)

WF4: Weighted avg frequency of 4 responses (somewhat eased / positive)

WF5: Weighted avg frequency of 5 responses (considerably eased / strongly positive / participated / will participate)

WF6: Weighted avg frequency of 6 responses (tightest level)

WF7: Weighted avg frequency of 7 responses (level remained constant)

WF8: Weighted avg frequency of 8 responses (loosest level)

WFNA: Weighted avg frequency of not applicable responses

WFNB: Weighted avg frequency of missing answers

WP1: Weighted avg proportion of 1 responses (considerably tightened / strongly negative)

WP2: Weighted avg proportion of 2 responses (somewhat tightened / negative)

WP3: Weighted avg proportion of 3 responses (basically unchanged / o)

WP4: Weighted avg proportion of 4 responses (somewhat eased / positive)

WP5: Weighted avg proportion of 5 responses (considerably eased / strongly positive)

WP6: Weighted avg proportion of 6 responses (tightest level)

WP7: Weighted avg proportion of 7 responses (level remained constant)

WP8: Weighted avg proportion of 8 responses (loosest level)

WPY: Weighted avg proportion of YES responses

P: Non-financial private sector (Households and NFCs)

ALM: Money markets, debt securities or other markets

DSM: Debt securities - medium to long term (including covered bonds)

DSS: Debt securities - short term (e.g. certificates of deposit or commercial paper)

GMR: Government announcement of recapitalisation support and state guarantees for debt securities

H00: Loans secured by real estate and for purchase of second homes or homes for investment purposes

MMS: Interbank unsecured money market - short-term (more than one week)

MMV: Interbank unsecured money market - very short term (up to one week)

SHL: Securitisation of loans for house purchase

TCR: Ability to transfer credit risk off balance sheet

X00: Loans secured by real estate and purpose other than purchase of a home for oneself

AVEL: Risk weighted assets of which Average loans

BFW: Financial situation - ability to raise funding in wholesale markets

BICP: Financial situation - ability to improve its capital position

BIP: Financial situation - ability to improve its profitability

BLP: Financial situation - liquidity position

BMFC: Financial situation - market financing conditions

BSC: Impact of cost of funds and balance sheet constraints

CBCO: Costs related to balance sheet clean-up operations

CGSA: Capital gains/losses out of sales of marketable assets

COHL: Cost of holding liquidity due to negative ECB deposit facility rate

CPED: Purchasing assets - corporate bonds denominated in euro

CPRE: Capital position of which Retained earnings

CRD: Impact of the introduction of the more risk-sensitive Basel II-based capital adequacy framework (Directive 2006/48/EC; CRD henceforth), via the potential impact on the bank capital position

CRE: Impact of consumption expenditure (mortgage equity withdrawal)

DEPS: Increased deposits from enterprises and households

DR: Impact of debt refinancing/restructuring/renegotiation

DSB: Purchasing assets - Domestic sovereign bonds

EAMA: Purchasing assets - euro area marketable assets

EASB: Purchasing assets - sovereign bonds issued by other euro area member states

FCON: Funding constraints (no alternative sources of financing available to your bank)

FDIF: Funding difficulties (financing via financial markets only available at high prices)

GLI: Impact of general level of interest rates

HTNX: Services (H to N eXcluding financial services and real estate)

IFO: Impact of industry or firm specific situation

IFS: Impact of internal finance out of savings

INV: Impact of inventories and working capital

MAA: Impact of mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructuring

MF: Impact of ability to access market financing

MLTD: Refinancing - substituting maturing medium to long-term debt

NDL: Financial situation - need to deleverage

NEDA: Purchasing assets - non-euro denominated assets

NEMA: Purchasing assets - non-euro area marketable assets

NFCO: No funding constraints or comfortable liquidity position

NHC: Impact of non-housing related consumption

OFA: Purchasing assets - other financial assets

OT1: First other factor for terms and conditions (see OBS_COM)

OT2: Second other factor for terms and conditions (see OBS_COM)

OT3: Third other factor for terms and conditions (see OBS_COM)

PRAC: Profitability reasons linked to attractive conditions

PRMO: Precautionary motive (to secure financing given the uncertainty on financial markets)

PSR: Pressure related to supervisory or regulatory requirements

QUES: A questionnaire was received from that bank (1=yes, else=no)

RCD: Impact of risk on the collateral demanded

REGR: Fulfilment of regulatory and supervisory requirements

RSKL: Risk weighted assets of which Riskier loans

SCW: Sovereign collateral available for wholesale market transactions

SDC: Impact of spending on durable consumer goods

SDWD: Refinancing - substituting deposit shortfalls

SELO: Refinancing - substituting other Eurosystem liquidity operations

SIBL: Refinancing - substituting interbank lending

SMD: Refinancing - substituting maturing debt securities

ST2: Refinancing - substituting TLTRO-II funding

STD: Refinancing - substituting maturing short-term debt

TCON: Less attractive TLTRO conditions compared with market funding conditions

TOIB: Impact of the 2007-08 turmoil in the credit markets

TOIL: Impact of financial and sovereign debt crisis 2009 onwards

TTRO: Impact of TLTRO - refers to TLTRO I (BLS rounds 2014Q4 - 2016Q1), TLTRO II (BLS rounds 2016Q3 - 2017Q3) and TLTRO III (BLS rounds 2020Q1 onwards)

UNRR: Reduction uncertainty due to fulfilment regulatory requirements

DC: Sovereign debt crisis, effect on credit standards

DG: Demand for loans with COVID-19 related government guarantees

DM: Sovereign debt crisis, effect on credit margins

DW: Demand for loans without government guarantees

LA: Expanded asset purchase programme - Increased liquidity resulting from bank`s sales of marketable assets

LD: Expanded asset purchase programme - Increased liquidity owing to an increase in customer deposits from enterprises and households

SG: Credit standards on loans on loans with COVID-19 related government guarantees

SW: Credit standards on loans without government guarantees

TG: Credit terms and conditions on loans with COVID-19 related government guarantees

TW: Credit terms and conditions on loans without government guarantees

S: Half-yearly, semester (value introduced in 2009 but H existed and is used in ESCB context)

B2: Backward looking 21 December 2011 to ad-hoc round


code: BNT

ADJUSTMENT: Adjustment indicator

COUNT_AREA: Counterpart area

DATA_TYPE_BOP: Data type - BoP related data

B: Other methods of seasonal adjustment

C: Trend-cycle data, working day adjusted, not seasonally adjusted

K: Calendar factors

N: Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted

S: Seasonally adjusted, not working day adjusted

T: Trend

W: Working day adjusted, not seasonally adjusted

X: Seasonal factors

Y: Working day and seasonally adjusted

Z: Combined seasonal and calendar factors

1C: IMF (International Monetary Fund)

1D: WTO (World Trade Organisation)

1E: IBRD (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development)

1F: IDA (International Development Association)

1G: ICSID (International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes)

1U: Rest of UN Organisations n.i.e.

1U1: UNECE (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe)

1U2: UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change)

1V: Universal Postal Union

1W: World Bank Group

4A: All the European Union Institutions excluding the institutions of the euro area (changing composition)

4AA: All the European Union Institutions excluding the ECB

4C: EIB (European Investment Bank)

4DJ: All the European Union Institutions financed via the EU Budget

4E: EDF (European Development Fund)

4F: ECB (European Central Bank)

4J: Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs)

4J1: European Parliament

4J2: Council of the European Union

4J3: Court of Justice

4J4: Court of Auditors

4J5: European Council

4J6: Economic and Social Committee

4J7: Committee of Regions

4J8: Other small European Union Institutions and agencies (Ombudsman, Data Protection Supervisor etc.)

4J81: Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators

4J810: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

4J811: European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training

4J812: European Chemicals Agency

4J813: European Data Protection Supervisor

4J814: European Defence Agency

4J815: European Environment Agency

4J816: European External Action Service

4J817: European Fisheries Control Agency

4J818: European Food Safety Authority

4J819: European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions

4J82: Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications

4J820: European GNSS Agency

4J821: European Institute for Gender Equality

4J822: European Institute of Innovation and Technology

4J823: European Maritime Safety Agency

4J824: European Medicines Agency

4J825: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction

4J826: European Network and Information Security Agency

4J827: European Ombudsman

4J828: European Personnel Selection Office

4J829: European Police College

4J83: Community Plant Variety Office

4J830: European Police Office

4J831: European Public Prosecutor`s Office (in preparation)

4J832: European Railway Agency

4J833: European School of Administration

4J834: European Training Foundation

4J835: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights

4J836: European Union Institute for Security Studies

4J837: European Union Intellectual Property Office

4J838: European Union Satellite Centre

4J839: Publications Office of the European Union

4J84: Computer Emergency Response Team

4J840: The European Union`s Judicial Cooperation Unit

4J841: Translation Centre for the Bodies of the European Union

4J842: ATHENA Mechanism

4J85: European Agency for Safety and Health at Work

4J86: European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders

4J87: European Agency for the operational management of large-scale IT systems in the area of freedom, security and justice

4J88: European Asylum Support Office

4J89: European Aviation Safety Agency

4S: ESM (European Stability Mechanism)

4T1: EBA (European Banking Authority)

4T2: ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority)

4T3: EIOPA (European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority)

4U: EURATOM

4X: All the European Union Institutions not financed via the EU Budget (excluding ECB and ESM)

5A: Other International Organisations (financial institutions)

5AA: Multilateral Lending Agencies

5B: BIS (Bank for International Settlements)

5C: IADB (Inter-American Development Bank)

5D: AfDB (African Development Bank)

5E: AsDB (Asian Development Bank)

5F: EBRD (European Bank for Reconstruction and Development)

5I: ECCB (Eastern Caribbean Central Bank)

5O: BCEAO (Banque Centrale des Etats de l`Afrique de l`Ouest)

5W: BEAC (Banque des Etats de l`Afrique Centrale)

5X: Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

5Z1: Africa Finance Corporation

5Z10: International Civil Aviation Organisation

5Z11: International Cocoa Organisation

5Z12: International Coffee Organisation

5Z13: International Copper Study Group

5Z14: International Cotton Advisory Committee

5Z19: International Maritime Satellite Organisation

5Z23: Latin American and the Caribbean Economic System

5Z27: Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States

5Z29: Organisation of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries

5Z3: Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development

5Z31: Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

5Z33: South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation

5Z34: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

5Z40: World Intellectual Property Organisation

5Z45: International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)

5Z48: International Association of Timber Rafting

5Z6: Economic Community of West African States

5Z9: Intergovernmental Council of Copper Exporting Countries

6A6: ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development

6A7: Latin American Association of Development Financing Institutions

6Z1: The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

6Z4: The European Economic Development Council

7B2: The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC)

7E: CEB (Council of Europe Development Bank)

7F: International Union of Credit and Investment Insurers

7H: AFREXIMBANK (African Export-Import Bank)

7I: BLADEX (Banco Latino Americano De Comercio Exterior)

7J: FLAR (Fondo Latino Americano de Reservas)

7K: Fonds Belgo-Congolais d`Amortissement et de Gestion

7L: IFFIm (International finance Facility for Immunisation)

7M: EUROFIMA (European Company for the Financing of Railroad Rolling Stock)

7N: Development Bank of Latin America (Banco de Desarrollo de America Latina)

7O: The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank

9A: International Organisations excluding European Union Institutions

9B: International Organisations excluding the BIS and the IMF

A1X0: America excluding OECD countries (fixed composition)

A2A3: North and Central American countries (CDIS)

A2A39: North and Central American countries not Allocated (CDIS)

A3: Central America (UN composition, namely Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua and Panama)

A3X: Central America excluding OECD countries

A5X: Central America and Caribbean countries excluding OECD countries

A69: North Atlantic & Caribbean not allocated

A7E9: South American Economies Not Allocated (CDIS)

A7X0: South America excluding OECD countries (fixed composition)

A84: Latin American NICs of the second wave of industrialization

B00: EU (Member States of the European Union) changing composition, excluding EU Institutions

B01: EU countries participating in the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) (changing composition)

B09: EU (Member States and Institutions of the European Union) changing composition, not allocated

B1: EU12 (fixed composition) as of 1 November 1993

B10: EU12 (fixed composition) excluding EU institutions as of 1 November 1993

B2: EU15 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 1995

B20: EU15 (fixed composition) excluding EU institutions as of 1 January 1995

B3: EU25 (fixed composition) as of 1 May 2004

B30: EU25 (fixed composition) excluding EU institutions as of 1 May 2004

B4: EU 27 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2007

B40: EU27 (fixed composition) excluding EU institutions as of 1 January 2007

B5: EU28 (fixed composition) as of 1 July 2013

B50: EU28 (fixed composition) excluding EU institutions as of 1 July 2013

B6: EU27 (fixed composition) as of 31 January 2020 (brexit)

B60: EU27 (fixed composition) excluding EU institutions as of 31 January 2020 (brexit)

C0: Candidate countries (Changing composition)

C98: New EU member states joining in 2004 and 2007 (BG,CY,CZ,EE,HU,LV,LT,MT,PL,RO,SK,SI)

C99: New EU member states 2004 (CY,CZ,EE,HU,LV,LT,MT,PL,SK,SI)

D09: Extra-EU (changing composition) not allocated

D1: Extra-EU 12 (fixed composition) as of 1 November 1993

D2: Extra-EU 15 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 1995

D3: Extra-EU 25 (fixed composition) as of 1 May 2004

D4: Extra-EU 27 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2007

D5: Extra-EU 28 (fixed composition) as of 1 July 2013

D5A: Extra-EU 28 (fixed composition) excluding BR, CA, CN, IN, JP, RU, CH, US, as of 1 July 2013

D5B: Extra-EU 28 (fixed composition) excluding CA, CN, HK, JP, CH, US, R12, 9A, as of 1 July 2013

D5C: Extra-EU 28 (fixed composition) excluding CA, RU, CH, TR, US, F2, E4, B2, as of 1 July 2013

D5D: Extra-EU 28 (fixed composition), as of 1 July 2013 excluding BR, CA, CN, IN, JP, RU, CH, US and including EU institutions non belonging to euro area

D6: Extra-EU 27 (fixed composition) as of 31 January 2020 (brexit)

D6B: Extra-EU 27 (fixed composition), as of 31 January 2020 (brexit), excluding CA, CN, HK, JP, CH, US, R12, 9A

D6C: Extra-EU 27 (fixed composition), as of 31 January 2020 (brexit), excluding CA, RU, CH, TR, US, F2, E4, B2

D6D: Extra-EU 27 (fixed composition), as of 31 January 2020 (brexit), excluding BR, CA, CN, IN, JP, RU, CH, US and including EU institutions non belonging to euro area

E10: Europe except European Economic Area countries

E1X0: Europe excluding OECD countries (fixed composition-34 members)

E1X1: Europe Excluding OECD countries (Fixed composition-35 members)

E1X2: Europe excluding OECD countries (Fixed composition-36 members)

E3X: Northern Europe excluding OECD countries

E4X: Southern Europe excluding OECD countries

G00: EEA except the EU countries participating in the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM)

G10: Other European countries (not EU nor EFTA) (from 2020 - fixed composition)

G2: EEA except the euro area and reference area

G3: Other EEA countries (all countries excluding the reference area)

G4: Other European countries (not EU), i.e. AD, AL, BA, BY, FO, GG, GI, IM, JE, MD, MK, RU, SM, TR, UA, VA, ME, RS, CH, NO, IS, LI

G9: Other European countries (not EU nor EFTA)

GB1: UK including Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey

I19: Euro area 11 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 1999

I29: Euro area 12 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2001

I39: Euro area 13 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2007

I49: Euro area 15 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2008

I59: Euro area 16 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2009

I69: Euro area 17 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2011

I79: Euro area 18 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2014

I89: Euro area 19 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2015

J19: Extra-Euro area 11 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 1999

J29: Extra-Euro area 12 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2001

J39: Extra-Euro area 13 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2007

J49: Extra-Euro area 15 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2008

J59: Extra-Euro area 16 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2009

J69: Extra-Euro area 17 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2011

J79: Extra-Euro area 18 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2014

J89: Extra-Euro area 19 (fixed composition) not allocated as of 1 January 2015

K10B: EU27 member states, as of 31 January 2020 (brexit), not belonging to Euro area 19 (fixed composition) excluding EU institutions not belonging to euro area

K11B: EU27 member states not belonging to Euro area 20 (fixed composition), as of 1 January 2023 excluding EU institutions not belonging to euro area

K6: EU27 member states not belonging to Euro area 17 (fixed composition) as of 1 January 2011

K7: EU28 member states not belonging to Euro area 17 (fixed composition) as of 1 July 2013

K8A: Other EU countries, i.e. EU28 member states not belonging to Euro area 18 (fixed composition) - United Kingdom - EU institutions as of 1 January 2014

K9A: EU28 member states not belonging to Euro area 19 (fixed composition) - United Kingdom - EU institutions as of 1 January 2015

K9B: EU28 member states not belonging to Euro area 19 (fixed composition), as of 1 January 2015, excluding EU institutions not belonging to euro area

N1: CEMAC (Communaute Economique et Monetaire de l`Afrique Centrale)

O19: Australia, Oceania and polar regions not allocated

O1X0: Australia, Oceania and Polar regions excluding OECD countries

O6X0: Australia and New Zealand excluding OECD countries

P00: OECD countries (fixed composition-30 members)

P1: OECD countries (fixed composition-34 members)

P10: World Excluding OECD countries (fixed composition-35 members)

P11: World Excluding OECD countries (fixed composition-36 members)

P4: OECD countries (fixed composition-35 members)

P5: OECD countries (fixed composition-36 members)

P9: World excluding OECD countries (fixed composition-34 members)

Q1: EU 27 member states, outside the euro area 13, excluding DK, SE, GB (CY,CZ,EE,HU,LV,LT,MT,PL,SK,RO,BG) as of 1 January 2007

Q2: EU 27 member states, outside the euro area 15, excluding DK, SE, GB (CZ,EE,HU,LV,LT,PL,SK,RO,BG) as of 1 January 2008

Q3: EU 27 member states, outside the euro area 16, excluding DK, SE, GB (CZ,EE,HU,LV,LT,PL,RO,BG) as of 1 January 2009

Q4: EU 27 member states, outside the euro area 17, excluding DK, SE, GB (CZ,HU,LV,LT,PL,RO,BG) as of 1 January 2011

Q5: EU 28 member states, outside the euro area 17, excluding DK, SE, GB (CZ,HU,LV,LT,PL,RO,BG) as of 1 July 2013

R121: Offshore financial centres excluding Hong Kong

R15: Mercado comun de los paises del cono sur

R16: APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation)

R17: Mediterranean countries in the European Union, Euro-Mediterranean Partnership

R18: SADC (South African Development Community)

R22: G20 (Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, United States and the European Union Member States - including France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom)

R220: G20 excluding European Union (19 individual countries)

R223: G20 countries (excluding the EU and individual euro area members states)

R25: Total Official Development Assistance (ODA) recipients (changing composition)

R251: ODA recipients-Europe (changing composition)

R252: ODA recipients-Africa (changing composition)

R253: ODA recipients-America (changing composition)

R254: ODA recipients-Asia (changing composition)

R255: ODA recipients-Oceania (changing composition)

R3: NAFTA (North American Free Trade Association)

R4: ASEAN (Countries for the Association of South-East Asian Nations)

R5: OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) - changing composition until 2015

R51: OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) (from 2016)

R52: OPEC (Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries) (from 2017)

R53: OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) (from 2019)

R6: ACP (African, Caribbean and Pacific countries, Lome convention)

S198: Asian NICs of the second wave of industrialization

S1X0: Asia excluding OECD countries (fixed composition)

S35E9: Persian Gulf Economies not Allocated (CDIS)

S379: Other Near and Middle East not allocated

S37E: Other Near and Middle East Economies (CDIS)

S37E9: Other Near and Middle East Economies not Allocated (CDIS)

S37X: Other Near and Middle East excluding OECD countries

S37Z: Other Near and Middle East excluding OECD countries (fixed composition)

S3X: Near and Middle East excluding OECD countries

S3X0: Near and Middle East excluding OECD countries (fixed composition)

S6X: Other Asian countries excluding OECD countries

TZXZ: Tanzania, United Republic of (excluding Zanzibar)

U0: EU excluding the Euro area and reference area (changing composition)

U2: Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition

U20: Euro area (Member States of the Euro Area) excluding ECB, ESM and EFSF

U29: Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area), changing composition, not allocated

U3: Intra EU Extra Euro Area (EU Member States and institutions not belonging to the Euro area) changing composition

U30: Intra EU Extra Euro Area (changing composition) excluding EU institutions

U31: Intra EU Extra Euro Area (EU member states and institutions not belonging to the Euro area) changing composition excluding the reference area

U39: Intra EU Extra Euro Area (changing composition) not allocated

U49: Extra-Euro area (changing composition) not allocated

U5: Other Euro area member states (all countries except the reference area) (changing composition)

U8: All areas other than Euro area and reference/home area

U9: All areas other than EU and reference/home area

W0: World (all entities, including reference area, including IO)

W08: Domestic vis-a-vis world plus rest of the world vis-a-vis domestic

W09: World (all entities, including reference area, including IO) not allocated

W10: Rest of the world excluding International Organisations

W12: Rest of the World excluding IO and not allocated

W19: Rest of the World (non allocated geographically)

W190: Rest of the World (non allocated geographically) plus IO

W1X2: Rest of World excluding 25 countries (AT, BE, BR, CA, HK, CN, FR, DE, IN, IE, IT, JP, KR, LU, MX, NL, RU, SG, ES, SE, CH, TR, GB, US)

W24: General governments and institutions of the EU

XA69: Other Central America not allocated (IMF)

XE39: Other European Countries not allocated (IMF)

XRC1: Other CPIS Holding Countries excluding Key Partners (Mandatory FSAP/Financial Sector Assessment Programme countries - changing composition)

XS3: Developing Asia excluding China & India (IMF)

XS4: Newly Industrialized Asian Economies (IMF)

Z1: Euro area (moving concept in the Real Time database context)

Z10: EU 12 (fixed composition) including West Germany as of 1 November 1993

Z11: Euro area countries. i.e. LU, LT, LV, SI, CY, MT, EE, SK

Z12: Equally-shared control of UCIs (ultimate controlling institutional units of a foreign affiliate) of more than one EU member state

Z2: Euro area countries (moving composition) excluding Germany and France

Z3: Euro area 11 (fixed composition) excluding LU as of 1 January 1999

Z4: Euro area countries except Germany, France, Italy and Spain

Z5: Residual for BOP & IIP step 3 ECB needs (J2-DK-GB-SE-4A-D8-CH-CA-US-JP-C4-7Z)

Z6: All areas other than EU 15 and reference/home area as of 1 January 1995

Z8: Other EU member states (all countries except the reference area)

Z9: EU 15 (fixed composition) excluding LU as of 1 January 1995

Outstanding amounts at the beginning of the period (stocks)

Outstanding amounts at the end of the period (stocks)

T: Net transactions (international investment position sign convention)

name: Shipments of Euro Banknotes Statistics (ESCB)