List of central banks

List of central banks

• Afghanistan – Da Afghanistan Bank
• Australia – Reserve Bank of Australia
• Austria – Österreichische Nationalbank (*)(**)
• Barbados – Central Bank of Barbados (CBB)
• Brazil – Banco Central do Brasil
• Belgium – Nationale Bank van België/Banque Nationale de Belgique (*)(**)
• Bulgaria – Bálgarska Narodna Banka
• Canada – Bank of Canada/Banque du Canada
• Cuba – Banco de Cuba
• Czech Republic – Česká národní banka (*)
• European Union – European Central Bank (*)
• Finland – Bank of Finland (*)(**)
• France – Banque de France (*)(**)
• Germany – Deutsche Bundesbank (*)(**)
• Greece – Bank of Greece (*)(**)
• Iceland – Seðlabanki Íslands
• India – Reserve Bank of India
• Indonesia – Bank Indonesia
• Ireland – Banc Ceannais na hÉireann / Central Bank of Ireland (*)(**)
• Israel – Bank of Israel
• Italy – Banca d'Italia (*)(**)
• Japan – Bank of Japan
• Latvia – Latvijas Banka (*)
• Lithuania – Lietuvos Bankas (*)
• Luxembourg – Banque Centrale du Luxembourg (*)(**)
• Macao – Monetary Authority of Macao
• Malaysia – Bank Negara Malaysia
• Mexico – Banco de México
• The Netherlands – De Nederlandsche Bank (*)(**)
• New Zealand – Reserve Bank of New Zealand
• Norway – Norges Bank
• OECS – Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
• People's Republic of China – People's Bank of China
• Philippines – Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
• Poland – Narodowy Bank Polski (*)
• Portugal - Banco de Portugal (*)(**)
• Republic of China (on Taiwan) – The Central Bank of China
• Russia – Central Bank of the Russian Federation
• Singapore – Monetary Authority of Singapore
• South Africa – South African Reserve Bank
• South Korea – Bank of Korea
• Spain – Banco de España (*)(**)
• Sweden – Sveriges Riksbank (*) – The world's oldest central bank.
• Thailand – Bank of Thailand
• Turkey – Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Merkez Bankası
• United Kingdom – Bank of England (*)
• United States of America – Federal Reserve System
• Vatican City – Vatican Bank

(*) 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 the central bank by name.

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