Banknotes in circulation

Description: This table shows the amount of banknotes in circulation broken down by currency (euro, schilling). The value of the euro banknotes reported corresponds to the OeNB’s share in the total value of euro banknotes in circulation in the Eurosystem; the individual central banks’ shares are calculated by applying the banknote allocation key.

Source: OeNB.

Definitions and terms: Euro banknotes outstanding, banknote allocation key.

Legal basis: Decision of the European Central Bank of 6 December 2001 on the issue of euro banknotes (ECB/2001/15).

Methodology: Monthly, on the basis of euro banknotes in circulation.

Reporting institutions: OeNB.

Index: Banknotes in circulation, banknotes.