Based on a comparison of 149 countries in 2017, China ranked the highest in bank assets with USD 39,929 bil followed by USA and United Kingdom. On the other end of the scale was Ecuador with USD 0.002 bil, Guinea Bissau with USD 0.330 bil and Comoros with USD 0.365 bil.
Data for more countries are available at Bank Assets (USD) indicator page.
Bank Assets (USD) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
Australia | USD bil | 3,447 | 3,705 | 3,473 | 3,484 | 3,299 | ||||||||||||||||
Brazil | USD bil | 1,880 | 1,953 | 1,902 | 1,873 | 1,439 | ||||||||||||||||
Canada | USD bil | 3,197 | 3,701 | 3,626 | 3,598 | 3,371 | ||||||||||||||||
China | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17,983 | 21,446 | 25,185 | 27,750 | 30,679 | ||||||||||
France | USD bil | 9,814 | 10,347 | 11,230 | 9,541 | 8,526 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | USD bil | 10,959 | 10,933 | 10,452 | 9,494 | 8,371 | ||||||||||||||||
India | USD bil | 1,430 | 1,585 | 1,637 | 1,767 | 1,902 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | USD bil | 3,622 | 3,760 | 3,627 | 3,173 | 2,934 | ||||||||||||||||
Japan | USD bil | 11,470 | 10,684 | 9,319 | 8,430 | 8,955 | ||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | USD bil | 3,671 | 3,547 | 3,355 | 2,911 | 2,635 | ||||||||||||||||
South Korea | USD bil | 1,598 | 1,769 | 1,823 | 1,954 | 1,945 | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | USD bil | 4,110 | 4,848 | 4,650 | 4,154 | 3,957 | ||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | USD bil | 2,975 | 3,038 | 3,206 | 3,060 | 3,050 | ||||||||||||||||
USA | USD bil | 13,922 | 14,447 | 14,741 | 15,549 | 16,096 | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | USD bil | 14,465 | 14,048 | 13,098 | 15,337 | 12,725 |