Summary
Banks in Europe industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.
Key Highlights
- Banking industry involves the activities of banks and similar institutions that offer financial services such as savings, loans, mortgages, and related services to businesses and consumers. Market value represents the total assets held by banks or related institutions in a country in a year. The market share represents the total asset held by the companies in the specific year. Geographical segmentation measures the total assets held by commercial banks of a particular region.
- The European banking industry recorded assets of $70,487.7 billion in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.8% between 2019 and 2024.
- The bank credit segment accounted for the industry's largest proportion in 2024, with total assets of $30,654.3 billion, equivalent to 43.5% of the industry's overall value.
- The European banking industry grew by 5.0% in 2024, primarily driven by the decline in bank lending rates, which reduces borrowing costs and encourages greater credit uptake. Lower lending rates stimulate demand for personal and business loans, leading to an expansion in the bank credit segment, which directly increases the total assets held by banks. According to the European Central Bank, the bank lending rate in France was reduced to 4.2% in August 2024, down from 4.5% in October 2023, facilitating broader access to credit.
Scope
- Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the banks market in Europe
- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the banks market in Europe
- Leading company profiles reveal details of key banks market players’ global operations and financial performance
- Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Europe banks market with five year forecasts by both value and volume
Reasons to Buy
- What was the size of the Europe banks market by value in 2024?
- What will be the size of the Europe banks market in 2029?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Europe banks market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?
- What are the main segments that make up Europe's banks market?
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Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market share
1.6. Market rivalry
1.7. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Market share
7.2. Who are the leading players?
7.3. What are the strategies of the leading players?
7.4. What have been the recent M&A activities?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Barclays Plc
8.2. BNP Paribas SA
8.3. HSBC Holdings Plc
8.4. Groupe BPCE
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related MarketLine research
10.4. About MarketLine
List of Tables
Table 1: Europe banks industry value: $ billion, 2019-24
Table 2: Europe banks industry category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 3: Europe banks industry category segmentation: $ billion, 2019-24
Table 4: Europe banks industry geography segmentation: $ billion, 2024
Table 5: Europe banks industry value forecast: $ billion, 2024-29
Table 6: Europe banks industry share: % share, by value, 2024
Table 7: Barclays Plc: Key Facts
Table 8: Barclays Plc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 9: Barclays Plc: Key Employees
Table 10: Barclays Plc: Key Employees Continued
Table 11: BNP Paribas SA: Key Facts
Table 12: BNP Paribas SA: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 13: BNP Paribas SA: Key Employees
Table 14: BNP Paribas SA: Key Employees Continued
Table 15: HSBC Holdings Plc: Key Facts
Table 16: HSBC Holdings Plc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 17: HSBC Holdings Plc: Key Employees
Table 18: HSBC Holdings Plc: Key Employees Continued
Table 19: HSBC Holdings Plc: Key Employees Continued
Table 20: Groupe BPCE: Key Facts
Table 21: Groupe BPCE: Key Employees
Table 22: Groupe BPCE: Key Employees Continued
Table 23: Europe Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 24: Europe Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 25: Europe GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 26: Europe Inflation, 2020-24
Table 27: Europe Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 28: Europe Exchange Rate, 2019-24
List of Figures
Figure 1: Europe banks industry value: $ billion, 2019-24
Figure 2: Europe banks industry category segmentation: $ billion, 2019-24
Figure 3: Europe banks industry geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 4: Europe banks industry value forecast: $ billion, 2024-29
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the banks industry in Europe, 2024
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the banks industry in Europe, 2024
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the banks industry in Europe, 2024
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the banks industry in Europe, 2024
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the banks industry in Europe, 2024
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the banks industry in Europe, 2024
Figure 11: Europe banks industry share: % share, by value, 2024