Holy See

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The Holy See's payments setting uses the euro under a monetary agreement and connects to European transfer arrangements. Its small resident population and institutional economy differ from a national consumer market. No separate internationally comparable GDP series is reported.

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NUM:336
Population
882
GDP
-
GDP per Capita
-
GDP Growth
0.5%
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World Bank, World Development Indicators (WDI), 2025

Cash in Holy See

Euro cash serves both the Holy See's institutions and its visitor economy. Museum retail stores accept notes and credit cards, while Vatican euro coins are legal tender across the euro area rather than a separate local currency.

ATMs (PER 100K)
68.5
BANKS (PER 100K)
23.7
DEBIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
1.5
CREDIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
0.2
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IMF, Financial Access Survey (FAS), 2025

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