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There are eight currencies of the European Union as of 2023 used officially by member states. The euro accounts for the majority of the member states with the remainder operating independent monetary policies.
Although all EU countries are part of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), 20 of them have replaced their national currencies with the single currency – the euro. These EU countries form the euro area, also known as the eurozone.
The euro is the official currency of 20 European Union countries which collectively make up the euro area, also known as the eurozone. Some EU countries have yet to meet the criteria required to join the euro area while Denmark has opted not to participate.
The euro (symbol: €; currency code: EUR) is the official currency of 20 of the 27 member states of the European Union. This group of states is officially known as the euro area or, more commonly, the eurozone .
Explore this interactive map and the tables below it to find out which countries of the European Union are part of the euro area, as well as when they started using the euro.
EU countries and the euro. The euro is the currency of 20 EU Member States. Denmark has ‘opt-out’ clauses in the Treaty exempting him from participation, while the remainder have yet to meet the conditions for adopting the single currency.
EU countries and the euro. The euro is the currency of 20 EU Member States. Denmark has ‘opt-out’ clauses in the Treaty exempting him from participation, while the remainder have yet to meet the conditions for adopting the single currency.
