Countries that use Euro

The Euro (€) is the official currency of 20 European Union member states, collectively known as the Eurozone. Introduced in 1999 for electronic transactions and in 2002 as physical banknotes and coins, the Euro is the second most traded currency in the world after the US Dollar. The European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt manages monetary policy for all Eurozone countries. Beyond the EU, several non-EU countries and territories also use the Euro as their official currency.

Countries

36

Population

354.36M

Currency

EUR

Complete list of countries that use Euro

CountryPopulation
GermanyGermany83.49M
FranceFrance66.35M
ItalyItaly58.93M
SpainSpain49.32M
NetherlandsNetherlands18.10M
BelgiumBelgium11.83M
PortugalPortugal10.75M
GreeceGreece10.40M
AustriaAustria9.20M
FinlandFinland5.65M
IrelandIreland5.46M
SlovakiaSlovakia5.41M
CroatiaCroatia3.87M
LithuaniaLithuania2.89M
SloveniaSlovenia2.13M
LatviaLatvia1.83M
KosovoKosovo1.59M
CyprusCyprus1.44M
EstoniaEstonia1.37M
RéunionRéunion896.2K
LuxembourgLuxembourg682.0K
MontenegroMontenegro623.3K
MaltaMalta574.3K
GuadeloupeGuadeloupe378.6K
MartiniqueMartinique349.9K
MayotteMayotte320.9K
French GuianaFrench Guiana292.4K
AndorraAndorra88.4K
MonacoMonaco38.4K
San MarinoSan Marino34.1K
Saint MartinSaint Martin31.5K
Åland IslandsÅland Islands30.7K
Saint BarthélemySaint Barthélemy10.6K
Saint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Pierre and Miquelon5.8K
Vatican CityVatican City882
French Southern and Antarctic LandsFrench Southern and Antarctic Lands400

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries use the Euro?
Currently 20 EU member states use the Euro as their official currency. Additionally, several non-EU countries like Montenegro, Kosovo, Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, and Vatican City also use the Euro.
When was the Euro introduced?
The Euro was introduced for electronic transactions on January 1, 1999, and physical banknotes and coins entered circulation on January 1, 2002. Twelve countries adopted it initially.
Which EU countries do not use the Euro?
EU members that don't use the Euro include Sweden, Denmark, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria. Denmark has a formal opt-out, while others are expected to adopt the Euro eventually.

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