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Largest banks worldwide 2016, by assets

Largest banks globally in 2016, by assets (Figures expressed in billions of U.S. dollars, unless otherwise specified)
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The data describes the biggest banks in the world in 2016, by assets. The Industrial & Commercial Bank of China was the biggest bank in the world, with assets amounting to approx. 3.47 trillion USD in that year.

Additional info: Assets An asset is an economic resource that can take a number of different forms. An asset is anything with economic value that an individual, organization or country is able to control in the expectation that it will provide future benefit. Tangible assets include anything that is physical, and can include vehicles, precious metals, currencies and real estate.

Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, China 3473.24
China Construction Bank Corp, China 3016.58
Agricultural Bank of China, China 2816.04
Bank of China, China 2604.3
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Japan 2589.56
JPMorgan Chase & Co, US 2490.97
HSBC Holdings, UK 2374.03
BNP Paribas, France 2190.42
Bank of America, US 2187.7
Wells Fargo, US 1930.12
Credit Agricole Group, France 1816.97
Japan Post Bank, Japan 1802
Citigroup Inc, US 1790.68
Mizuho Financial Group, Japan 1752.19
Deutsche Bank, Germany 1648.66