* These bank rankings are compiled from balance sheet information included on Bankersalmanac.com available on March 10th 2011.

The information available at this date is used to compile the full world and country rankings.

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1 (1) BNP Paribas SA , Paris , France
2 (2) The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc , Edinburgh , UK
3 (3) Crédit Agricole SA , Paris , France
4 (4) Barclays PLC , London , UK
5 (5) Deutsche Bank AG , Frankfurt am Main , Germany
6 (-) Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Limited , Beijing , China
7 (6) Lloyds Banking Group plc , London , UK
8 (7) JPMorgan Chase Bank National Association , New York , USA
9 (8) Banco Santander SA , Boadilla del Monte , Spain
10 (9) The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd , Tokyo , Japan
11 (10) Société Générale , Paris La Défense , France
12 (11) Bank of America NA , Charlotte , USA
13 (22) China Construction Bank Corporation , Beijing , China
14 (14) UniCredit SpA , Milan , Italy
15 (24) Agricultural Bank of China Limited , Beijing , China
16 (15) UBS AG , Zürich , Switzerland
17 (16) Bank of China Limited , Beijing , China
18 (-) ING Bank NV , Amsterdam , Netherlands
19 (17) HSBC Bank plc , London , UK
20 (18) Commerzbank AG , Frankfurt am Main , Germany
21 (20) Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation , Tokyo , Japan
22 (21) Citibank NA , New York , USA
23 (23) Bank of Scotland plc , Edinburgh , UK
24 (19) Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank , Paris La Défense , France
25 (25) Credit Suisse Group , Zürich , Switzerland
26 (26) Intesa Sanpaolo SpA , Milan , Italy
27 (27) Rabobank Nederland , Utrecht , Netherlands
28 (30) Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd , Tokyo , Japan
29 (29) Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA , Madrid , Spain
30 (32) Mizuho Bank Ltd , Tokyo , Japan
31 (34) The Norinchukin Bank , Tokyo , Japan
32 (31) Nordea Group , Stockholm , Sweden
33 (33) ABN AMRO Holding NV , Amsterdam , Netherlands
34 (28) Natixis , Paris , France
35 (35) Fortis Bank SA/NV , Brussels , Belgium
36 (36) Wells Fargo Bank NA , San Francisco , USA
37 (37) Royal Bank of Canada , Toronto , Canada
38 (38) Banque Fédérative du Crédit Mutuel , Strasbourg , France
39 (39) Landesbank Baden-Württemberg , Stuttgart , Germany
40 (40) Credit Suisse International , London , UK
41 (46) KfW Bankengruppe , Frankfurt am Main , Germany
42 (41) Danske Bank A/S , Copenhagen , Denmark
43 (42) National Australia Bank Ltd , Melbourne , Australia
44 (43) National Westminster Bank Plc , London , UK
45 (44) The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited , Hong Kong
46 (49) Commonwealth Bank of Australia , Sydney , Australia
47 (45) DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank , Germany
48 (47) The Toronto-Dominion Bank , Toronto , Canada
49 (48) Westpac Banking Corporation , Sydney , Australia
50 (50) Bayerische Landesbank , Munich , Germany