The report: TOP 200 BANKS IN CEE - 2023 EDITION is providing an overview of the most recent development on the CEE banking markets. Report gives information on the size and most recent growth of top 16 CEE banking markets. Finally it contains a league table of top 200 banks in CEE-16 ranked by their total asset value as of end of 2022 (unconsolidated figures)
Total banking assets in CEE16* exceeded EUR 1.84 trillion as of December 2022 after growing by over 8% YoY.
The year 2022 marked a robust performance for banks operating in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE16*), as the region experienced a remarkable asset growth of over 8% YoY, reaching a combined €1.84 trillion by December 2022, for 16 countries in the region. The expansion in the CEE financial sector was evident in nearly all countries within the region, with some markets like Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania, Albania, and Montenegro achieving double-digit growth rates.
*CEE16 include: Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovak Republic, Romania, Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, and North Macedonia.
1. CEE-16 Banking Markets
Slide 1: Report coverage: Number of large banks by country, 2022
Slide 2: CEE banking markets: size vs. growth matrix, 2020-2022
Slide 3: Bank assets per capita, bank assets per GDP, 2022
Slide 4: Changes in bank assets by country, 2021-2022
Slide 5: Top 10 banking groups in CEE, 2022
Slide 6: CEE-15 and Top 200 assets evolution 2017-2022
Slide 7: Profitability of Top CEE banks, 2022: ROA, ROE