List of banks in Europe

This article lists the largest banks in Europe ranked by total assets, and provides links to lists of banks in individual European jurisdictions.

Largest banks in Europe

This list is based on the April 2025 S&P Global Market Intelligence report of the 100 largest banks in the world.^{[ citation needed ]}

Rank	Bank name	Total assets (US$ billion)	Headquarters city
1	HSBC	2,989.81	London
2	BNP Paribas	2,809.83	Paris
3	Crédit Agricole	2,693.58	Paris
4	Banco Santander	1,901.94	Santander (legal); Madrid (operations)
5	Barclays	1,900.67	London
6	Groupe BPCE	1,646.53	Paris
7	Société Générale	1,601.74	Paris
8	UBS	1,563.32	Zürich
9	Deutsche Bank	1,436.15	Frankfurt
10	Crédit Mutuel	1,252.10	Paris
11	Lloyds Banking Group	1,135.12	Edinburgh (legal); London (operations)
12	ING Group	1,056.57	Amsterdam
13	Intesa Sanpaolo	966.23	Turin
14	NatWest Group	886.34	Edinburgh
15	Standard Chartered	849.69	London
16	UniCredit	811.68	Milan
17	Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria	799.67	Bilbao (legal); Madrid (operations)
18	La Banque Postale	766.91	Paris
19	DZ Bank	682.93	Frankfurt
20	CaixaBank	653.28	Barcelona
21	Rabobank	651.47	Utrecht
22	Nordea Bank	645.36	Helsinki
23	Commerzbank	574.23	Frankfurt
24	Sberbank of Russia	557.48	Moscow
25	Danske Bank	515.87	Copenhagen
26	Nationwide Building Society	498.77	London
27	ABN AMRO	411.66	Amsterdam
28	KBC Group	386.22	Brussels
29	Landesbank Baden-Württemberg	368.98	Stuttgart
30	Erste Group	366.22	Vienna

The methodology underlying that list does not take into account the specific features of institutional protection schemes in some European countries. Specifically in Germany, the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe disclosed combined total German assets of €2.5 trillion euros at end-2023, ^{[1] : 4} and the Cooperative Financial Group disclosed consolidated assets of €1.6 trillion. ^[2] Considered as groups, these two would therefore have featured among the top ten in the above list.

Jurisdiction-specific lists

• List of banks in Albania
• List of banks in Andorra
• List of banks in Armenia
• List of banks in Austria
• List of banks in Azerbaijan
• List of banks in Belarus
• List of banks in Belgium
• List of banks in Bosnia and Herzegovina
• List of banks in Bulgaria
• List of banks in Croatia
• List of banks in Cyprus
• List of banks in the Czech Republic
• List of banks in Denmark
• List of banks in Estonia
• List of banks in the euro area
• List of banks in Finland
• List of banks in France
• List of banks in Georgia (country)
• List of banks in Germany
• List of banks in Gibraltar
• List of banks in Greece
• List of banks in Guernsey
• List of banks in Hungary
• List of banks in Iceland
• List of banks in the Republic of Ireland
• List of banks in the Isle of Man
• List of banks in Italy
• List of banks in Jersey
• List of banks in Kosovo
• List of banks in Latvia
• List of banks in Liechtenstein
• List of banks in Lithuania
• List of banks in Luxembourg
• List of banks in North Macedonia
• List of banks in Malta
• List of banks in Moldova
• List of banks in Monaco
• List of banks in Montenegro
• List of banks in the Netherlands
• List of banks in Northern Cyprus
• List of banks in Norway
• List of banks in Poland
• List of banks in Portugal
• List of banks in Romania
• List of banks in Russia
• List of banks in San Marino
• List of banks in Serbia
• List of banks in Slovakia
• List of banks in Slovenia
• List of banks in Spain
• List of banks in Sweden
• List of banks in Switzerland
• List of banks in Turkey
• List of banks in Ukraine
• List of banks in the United Kingdom
• List of banks in Vatican City

See also

• Economics portal
• Europe portal

• Central banks and currencies of Europe
• List of European cooperative banks
• Lists of banks
• Economy of Europe

References

1. Financial Report 2023 of the Savings Banks Finance Group (PDF), Finanzgruppe Deutscher Sparkassen- und Giroverband
2. "2023 consolidated financial statements: profit of €14.4 billion / Cooperative Financial Network is well equipped for change". National Association of German Cooperative Banks. 9 July 2024.