2016

Monetary aggregates and counterparts

Monetary aggregates and main counterparts of M3
(in EUR millions, levels at the end of period)

	2015						2016
	12	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11p	12p
The national contribution to the euro area monetary aggregate M3	53,704	53,360	53,691	54,009	54,468	55,194	55,200	55,670	55,657	55,834	55,873	56,085	56,594
Domestic credit to general governmen	17,556	18,452	17,610	18,136	18,381	18,665	18,843	18,938	18,979	19,057	18,856	18,597	18,542
Domestic credit to the non-government sector	44,640	44,708	44,805	44,039	45,301	45,513	45,807	46,773	47,114	47,444	47,966	48,517	48,662
External assets to the non-euro area on a gross basis	11,654	10,990	11,627	12,223	12,200	12,627	13,756	13,587	13,721	14,902	14,919	15,249	15,878
External liabilities to the non-euro area on a gross basis	5,641	5,288	5,734	5,875	6,087	6,217	6,113	5,920	5,656	5,742	5,856	5,570	5,791

^p – preliminary data