answersLogoWhite

0


Want this question answered?

Be notified when an answer is posted

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What were the original 12 countries to use the Euro first?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Are all eu countries have euro dollar?

The currency is called the Euro, not the Euro Dollar. Not all countries in the European Union use the Euro. There are 28 countries that are members of the European Union. 18 use the Euro. 10 use their own currencies.


How many countries are in the EU that have the euro?

As of the 1st of January 2014, 18 of the European Union's 28 countries use the euro.


How many countries swapped their currency to euro first?

16 countries have adopted the Euro, 5 other countries use the Euro with formal agreements (these are places such as the Vatican). 6 other districts or countries use the euro without formal agreement; these include Andorra - which doesn't have an official currency, and Akrotiri and Dhakalia - a British sovereign base area in Cyprus. Countries outside of Europe have adopted the euro for international transactions (an example is Cuba).


The Euro which runs in Holland Is this the same Euro which runs across Europe?

The Euro is the same for all countries that use it, though one side of the coin is different in each country. All the notes are the same for all countries. You can still use those different coins in any of the countries that use the Euro. Not all countries in Europe use the Euro. There are over 50 countries in Europe. 28 of them are members of an organisation called the European Union. 18 of those 28 countries use the Euro as their currency.


How many countries use the euro?

17 countries use the euro, as of 1/1/11They areAustriaBelgiumCyprusEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceIrelandItalyLuxembourgMaltaNetherlandsPortugalSlovakiaSloveniaSpain16 countries now use the Euro. This will grow in the coming years.


Which of the European countries do not use the euro currency?

The European Union is an organisation that consists of 27 countries, 17 of which use the Euro. There are many other countries in Europe that are not members of the European Union and none of these use the Euro. So most European countries do not use it. See the related questions below.


Which country in Africa uses euro currency?

No African countries use the euro.


When did Cyprus adopt the Euro currency?

The Euro is not the currency of Europe. There are about 50 countries in Europe, of which 28 are members of an organisation known as the European Union. As of the 1st of January 2014, 18 of those 28 countries use the Euro. So most European countries use their own currencies, not the Euro. The first 12 countries to use the Euro started to do so on the 1st of January 2002. The other 6 have joined since then and others will start to use it in the coming years.


The euro is the currency for all of the countries of the EU?

No. There are 28 countries in the organisation known as the European Union. Only 19 of those countries use the Euro. A county in the European Union has the choice of using the Euro or not. Some countries have chosen not to use it or their economies are not ready to use it.


Why this countries are not using the euro?

Some countries do not use the Euro because they have their own currency and do not wish to change, or at least not for a while.


What is Europe's currency?

Europe does not have one single currency. The most widely used currency is the Euro, which is the official currency in 18 countries of the European Union. The other 10 countries in the European Union do not use the Euro. Not all of Europe's countries are in the European Union but some of the European countries outside the European Union use the Euro. The majority of countries in Europe do not use the Euro.


What was the currency of great Britain before the euro?

Britain does not use the euro. It uses the pound sterling. Only 17 of the 27 countries that are members of the organisation called the European Union use the Euro. The other 10 countries use their own currencies.