ta ponder temelji na prebivalstvu in bruto domačemu proizvodu vsake države članice in velja za vložke v kapital ECB, prenos deviznih rezerv nacionalnih centralnih bank v ECB, razporeditev denarnih prihodkov nacionalnih centralnih bank ter razdeljevanje dobička in razdelitev izgub ECB.
this weighting is based on the population and gross domestic product of each Member State and governs the contributions to the ECB's capital, the transfers of the NCB's foreign reserve assets to the ECB, the monetary income allocation of the NCBs, and the distribution of profits and sharing of losses of the ECB.