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Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU) by country

Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU) is the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government.

Countries reporting
52
Highest
2.06 trillion current LCU
Zambia
Lowest
-4.20 billion current LCU
Djibouti
Median
41.49 billion current LCU
Years covered
51
1961–2011
Data points
2,207

What the numbers show

Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU) is currently reported for 52 countries. The highest value is 2.06 trillion current LCU in Zambia; the lowest is -4.20 billion current LCU in Djibouti.

The median across all reporting countries is 41.49 billion current LCU, and the mean is 207.60 billion current LCU.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 490.

Over the past decade 40 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 14,199.2%), and the largest decrease in Lesotho (down 842.8%).

Money and quasi money (M2), flow: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Zambia 2.06 trillion current LCU 2011 up 871.7% volatile
2 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.50 trillion current LCU 2011 up 214.4% volatile
3 Algeria 1.14 trillion current LCU 2011 up 56.2% volatile
4 Guinea 969.09 billion current LCU 2011 up 1,133.8% volatile
5 Nigeria 931.10 billion current LCU 2011 up 240.7% volatile
6 Madagascar 627.68 billion current LCU 2011 up 141.5% volatile
7 Congo 461.87 billion current LCU 2011 up 572.4% volatile
8 Uganda 430.29 billion current LCU 2011 up 191.3% volatile
9 Côte d'Ivoire 405.34 billion current LCU 2011 up 109.1% volatile
10 Angola 306.46 billion current LCU 2011 up 1,012.7% volatile
11 Gabon 303.47 billion current LCU 2011 up 909.6% volatile
12 Cameroon 186.15 billion current LCU 2011 up 429.5% volatile
13 Mali 169.78 billion current LCU 2011 up 115.7% volatile
14 Sierra Leone 161.27 billion current LCU 2011 up 120.1% volatile
15 Burkina Faso 131.48 billion current LCU 2011 up 14,199.2% volatile
16 Senegal 100.50 billion current LCU 2011 down 12.3% volatile
17 Democratic Republic of the Congo 83.84 billion current LCU 2011 up 95.5% volatile
18 Togo 78.46 billion current LCU 2011 up 1,273.4% volatile
19 Kenya 78.13 billion current LCU 2011 up 307.0% volatile
20 Mauritania 73.49 billion current LCU 2011 up 3,352.1% volatile
21 Equatorial Guinea 69.06 billion current LCU 2011 up 411.0% volatile
22 Chad 63.72 billion current LCU 2011 up 125.4% volatile
23 Benin 63.34 billion current LCU 2011 up 6.9% volatile
24 Guinea-Bissau 51.65 billion current LCU 2011 up 978.1% volatile
25 Sao Tome and Principe 46.53 billion current LCU 2011 up 14.1% volatile
26 Morocco 43.20 billion current LCU 2011 up 67.5% volatile
27 South Africa 39.77 billion current LCU 2011 down 60.5% volatile
28 Egypt 38.90 billion current LCU 2011 up 5.9% volatile
29 Rwanda 38.51 billion current LCU 2005 up 48.9% volatile
30 Malawi 35.06 billion current LCU 2011 up 698.1% volatile
31 Niger 25.88 billion current LCU 2011 down 20.6% volatile
32 Ethiopia 16.11 billion current LCU 2008 up 8,166.4% volatile
33 Central African Republic 14.69 billion current LCU 2011 up 729.5% volatile
34 Libya 11.36 billion current LCU 2011 up 2,666.9% volatile
35 Liberia 7.13 billion current LCU 2011 up 2,120.2% volatile
36 Mozambique 6.44 billion current LCU 2011 up 141.3% volatile
37 Comoros 6.17 billion current LCU 2011 down 44.9% volatile
38 Sudan 4.91 billion current LCU 2011 up 477.5% volatile
39 Mauritius 4.49 billion current LCU 2011 down 57.8% volatile
40 Namibia 3.80 billion current LCU 2011 up 467.6% volatile
41 Ghana 3.42 billion current LCU 2011 up 692.1% volatile
42 Tunisia 3.20 billion current LCU 2011 up 103.2% volatile
43 Zimbabwe 2.91 billion current LCU 2006 up 883.7% volatile
44 Eritrea 2.65 billion current LCU 2011 down 14.8% volatile
45 Seychelles 976.67 million current LCU 2011 up 140.2% volatile
46 Gambia 646.89 million current LCU 2011 down 21.4% volatile
47 Eswatini 342.96 million current LCU 2011 up 69.6% volatile
48 Botswana -588.88 million current LCU 2011 down 111.1% volatile
49 Burundi -989.80 million current LCU 2011 down 106.1% volatile
50 Lesotho -2.17 billion current LCU 2011 down 842.8% volatile
51 Cabo Verde -2.79 billion current LCU 2011 down 169.1% volatile
52 Djibouti -4.20 billion current LCU 2011 down 205.9% volatile

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Indicator
Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 2,207 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU) is the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government.