The annual value of new banknotes printed in the United States varied significantly between 2002 and 2023, showing a clear downward trend in recent years. The peak was in 2012, when the Bureau of Engraving and Printing produced banknotes valued at ***** billion U.S. dollars. During the quantitative easing of 2021, ***** billion U.S. dollars worth of banknotes were printed, marking the third-highest figure within the period. By 2023, the value of new banknotes printed had dropped by half, reaching ***** billion U.S. dollars. At the same time, the value of currency in circulation reached **** trillion U.S. dollars in 2023.

Graph and download economic data for Value of Notes Printed by Bureau of Engraving and Printing (NOTEVALUE) from 1993 to 2024 about printing, issues, notes, currency, and USA.

The annual volume of new banknotes printed in the United States has fluctuated since 2002. In 2022, *********** banknotes were printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in the United States. This was the second lowest volume of banknotes printed during the observed period. At the same time, the total volume of currency in circulation increased steadily throughout the observed period and exceeded ********** banknotes in 2022.

Money Supply M0 in the United States decreased to 5648600 USD Million in May from 5732900 USD Million in April of 2025. This dataset provides - United States Money Supply M0 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Graph and download economic data for Currency in Circulation (CURRCIR) from Aug 1917 to Jun 2025 about currency and USA.

In 2024, China’s monetary authority, the People’s Bank of China, issued more than ** trillion yuan which was the highest amount issued in one year so far. Over the past years, the value of printed money increased steadily. The issuing of currency was one function of a central bank. Maintaining price stability One of the main policy objectives of the People’s Bank of China was to maintain price stability. Typically, countries set the desired inflation target and the central bank implements the necessary policies to achieve the said target. Usually, China keeps its inflation target at around ***** percent, but in 2021, the inflation rate dropped to under *** percent. If the inflation rate is too low, central banks can issue more currency and decrease the interest rate. In the opposite scenario, if the inflation rate is too high central banks try to reduce the amount of money in circulation by increasing the interest rate or decreasing bond prices. Managing the economy In capitalist market economies, economies usually undergo a boom and bust cycle. Central banks attempt to counteract this cyclical development to soften the impact for its citizens. For instance, the Chinese government aims to maintain an unemployment rate of around **** percent. However, crises such as the 2008 financial crisis and the outbreak of COVID-19 have an unforeseen impact on the economy. To lower the employment rate, the People’s Bank engaged specific monetary policies to stimulate the economy with the aim of increasing job creation.

Graph and download economic data for Monetary Base: Currency in Circulation (MBCURRCIR) from Jan 1959 to May 2025 about monetary base, currency, and USA.

Money Supply M2 in the United States increased to 21942 USD Billion in May from 21862.40 USD Billion in April of 2025. This dataset provides - United States Money Supply M2 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Graph and download economic data for Volume of Notes Printed by Bureau of Engraving and Printing (NOTEVOLUME) from 1994 to 2024 about printing, issues, notes, currency, and USA.

United States - Currency in Circulation was 2385.15400 Bil. of $ in May of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Currency in Circulation reached a record high of 2385.15400 in May of 2025 and a record low of 3.71400 in August of 1917. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Currency in Circulation - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Money Supply M0 in Canada decreased to 226781 CAD Million in April from 229799 CAD Million in March of 2025. This dataset provides - Canada Money Supply M0 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The value of M2 money supply in the U.S. amounted to 20.86 trillion U.S. dollars in 2023, which was a slight decrease compared to the previous year. While between 2000 and 2019, the M2 money supply increased at a relatively slow pace, there was an exceptionally sharp increase in 2020, which was the result of the Federal Reserve's quantitative easing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The total value of currency in circulation in the United States reached approximately *** trillion U.S. dollars in 2023, marking a slight increase from the previous year. Over the observed period, the value of currency rose steadily, with a notable spike in 2020. In 2023, the overall value of 100-dollar bills in circulation accounted for **** trillion U.S. dollars.

Money supply, billion currency units in Canada, March, 2025 The most recent value is 2695.5 billion Canadian Dollar as of March 2025, an increase compared to the previous value of 2689.8 billion Canadian Dollar. Historically, the average for Canada from January 1968 to March 2025 is 687.2 billion Canadian Dollar. The minimum of 25.52 billion Canadian Dollar was recorded in January 1968, while the maximum of 2695.5 billion Canadian Dollar was reached in March 2025. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

Key information about Canada Money Supply M2

• Canada Money Supply M2 was reported at 1,832.025 USD bn in Dec 2024
• This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,873.347 USD bn for Nov 2024
• Canada Money Supply M2 data is updated monthly, averaging 322.770 USD bn from Jan 1968 to Dec 2024, with 684 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 1,915.151 USD bn in Sep 2024 and a record low of 23.469 USD bn in Jan 1968
• Canada Money Supply M2 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Money Supply M2: USD: Monthly: Seasonally Adjusted

CEIC converts monthly Money Supply M2 into USD. The Bank of Canada provides Money Supply M2 in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.

The statistic illustrates the annual production of British pound banknotes of all denominations in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2021. In this period, the number of British banknotes being produced increased overall, reaching a total of over *** billion notes as of 2021. This has been the highest number of British banknotes produced in one year throughout the period under observation.

After India declared demonetization of all 500 and 1,000 rupee notes in 2016, the currency in circulation had dropped to 13.35 trillion rupees in financial year 2017. However, the CIC increased rapidly to over 34 trillion rupees as of financial year 2024. The currency in circulation in a country is part of the total money supply chain, and it represents the physical cash that people might have in hand or stored in banks or other financial institutions.

Money Supply M0 in the United Kingdom increased to 99516 GBP Million in May from 99145 GBP Million in April of 2025. This dataset provides - United Kingdom Money Supply M0 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Sri Lanka Money Supply M1

• Sri Lanka Money Supply M1 was reported at 6.344 USD bn in Jan 2025
• This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.572 USD bn for Dec 2024
• Sri Lanka Money Supply M1 data is updated monthly, averaging 2.547 USD bn from Jan 1994 to Jan 2025, with 373 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 7.498 USD bn in Feb 2022 and a record low of 1.169 USD bn in Jan 1994. Sri Lanka Money Supply M1 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Money Supply M1: USD: Monthly

CEIC converts monthly Money Supply M1 into USD. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka provides Money Supply M1 in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.