World's top banks (2000)

Rank	BANK	Assets US$m	Capital US$m
1	Deutsche Bank, Germany	841,801	1,576.63
2	BNP Paribas, France	700,236	1,803.15
3	Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Japan	700,065	7,663.14
4	UBS, Switzerland	686,634	2,691.95
5	Bank of America, USA	571,732	2,833.00
6	Sumitomo Bank, Japan	524,229	7,340.20
7	Bayerische Hypo-und Vereinsbank, Germany	504,415	1,267.92
8	Norinchukin Bank, Japan	485,112	10,968.64
9	Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, Japan	480,710	8,373.07
10	Sakura Bank, Japan	472,828	10,166.29
11	ABN AMRO Holding, Netherlands	458,940	1,661.82
12	Fuji Bank, Japan	458,338	10,135.46
13	Credit Agricole, France	440,525	3,896.43
14	Industrial Commercial Bank, China	427,546	20,220.67
15	Societe' Generale, France	407,478	3,793.73
16	Dresdner Bank, Germany	397,761	1,357.12
17	Barclays Bank, Britain	397,668	2,409.35
18	Sanwa Bank, Japan	396,308	13,113.46
19	Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale, Germany	394,662	1,186.53
20	Commerzbank, Germany	372,898	1,338.08
21	Industrial Bank, Japan	370,990	6,567.59
22	ING Bank, Netherlands	350,424	-
23	Fortis Bank, Belgium	341,251	2,932.14
24	Chase Manhattan, USA	332,198	1,211.00
25	Citibank, USA	327,899	751.00
26	Bank of China, China	316,214	12,621.54
27	Banca Intesa, Italy	304,664	2,798.39
28	National Westminster Bank, Britain	299,313	-
29	Tokai Bank, Japan	297,858	7,050.53
30	Credit Suisse, Switzerland	293,922	2,373.50
31	Abbey National, Britain	291,288	752.62
32	Lloyds, Britain	283,789	2,238.52
33	Bayerische Landesbank Girozentrale, Germany	281,877	3,346.76
34	Rabobank Nederland, Netherlands	281,866	-
35	Agricultural Bank, China	274,876	15,944.32
36	Asahi Bank, Japan	273,999	3,914.06
37	China Construction Bank, China	265,845	10,280.69
38	Halifax, Britain	261,205	723.61
39	Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, Germany	257,632	2,207.14
40	Banco Santander, Spain	257,041	1,838.21
41	DG BANK Deutsche Genossenschaftsbank, Germany	243,778	1,472.39
42	Banco Bilbao, Spain	238,726	-
43	First Union, USA	229,272	616.00
44	Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, China	210,702	2,091.46
45	Zenshinren Bank, Japan	209,996	2,437.46