This statistic illustrates European countries with the most leading banks headquartered within the country in 2017. The statistic bases its figures on ranking the 50 largest banks by their total assets at the end of 2017. As can be seen Germany (seven), the United Kingdom (UK) (six) and France (six) lead the way as hubs for large banks. Spain and Italy also boasted five leading banks, each headquartered in their countries.
European countries with the highest number of leading banks* in 2017
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Business Insider. (May 18, 2018). European countries with the highest number of leading banks* in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/936590/leading-countries-in-europe-by-number-of-large-banks/
Business Insider. "European countries with the highest number of leading banks* in 2017." Chart. May 18, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936590/leading-countries-in-europe-by-number-of-large-banks/
Business Insider. (2018). European countries with the highest number of leading banks* in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936590/leading-countries-in-europe-by-number-of-large-banks/
Business Insider. "European Countries with The Highest Number of Leading Banks* in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/936590/leading-countries-in-europe-by-number-of-large-banks/
Business Insider, European countries with the highest number of leading banks* in 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/936590/leading-countries-in-europe-by-number-of-large-banks/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
European countries with the highest number of leading banks* in 2017 [Graph], Business Insider, May 18, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/936590/leading-countries-in-europe-by-number-of-large-banks/