| Largest banks by country | |||||||||||
| Rank | Bank | City | Fiscal period | Shareholders' equity ($m) | Equity growth (%) | Total assets ($m) | Asset growth (%) | Net income ($m) | Income growth (%) | Return on average equity (%) | $ rate differential (%) |
| Gabon | |||||||||||
| 1 | BICIG | Libreville | 1996 | 100 | 0.47 | 410 | 4.89 | 12 | -8.85 | 12.47 | 6.88 |
| 2 | Banque Gabonaise de Développement | Libreville | 1996 | 53 | -3.55 | 96 | 17.45 | 5 | -12.96 | 8.48 | 6.88 |
| Germany | |||||||||||
| 1 | Deutsche Bank | Frankfurt | 1997 | 17,709 | 7.97 | 563,090 | 17.80 | 569 | -54.06 | 3.33 | 15.26 |
| 2 | Dresdner Bank | Frankfurt | 1997 | 10,900 | 30.39 | ||||||