How Big is SBI? Check SBI Data as of 2025 – GDP Share, Business, Profit, Market Share, Rank, Employees
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State Bank of India (SBI) is the largest public sector bank in India. SBI is not only a bank but the backbone of Indian Economy. At present, it would not be possible to imagine Indian Economy without SBI. SBI has contributed to the growth of Indian Economy and almost all the sectors of Indian Economy. Today, in this article, we will know about the SBI achievements as of 2025.
#1) In 2024/FY25 Global GDP, incremental Growth in World Economy in was $4118 billion. Out of this, India added $297 billion. Out of this, SBI added $44 billion in its asset size. SBI added ~1.1% of Global GDP & ~16% of India’s GDP.
#2) SBI has 52 Crore+ Customers. That Makes SBI Larger than the population of the United States of America & THIRD most populous country on Planet Earth.
#3) SBI Balance Sheet size is BIGGER than the GDP of ~175 Countries. The profit of SBI in FY25 is ~40% Profit of all PSBs in FY25. SBI accounted for ~2.53% contribution in Corporate Income Tax (AY26).
#4) 8.8 crore people are using SBI YONO app. This makes SBI the 18th Most populous nation in terms of YONO customers.
#5) The profit of SBI has increased 52,000 times since establishment in 1955.
#6) Approximately 27.6% of human capital of SBI comprises of women.
Comparison of Key Financial Figures (30 June 1955 vs. 31 March 2025)
SBI was established in 1955. The profit of SBI has increased approximately 52,000 times since 1955. Let’s have a look at the business of SBI as of 1955 and 2025.
| Particulars | Position as on June 1955 (₹ crore) | Position as on 31 March 2025 (₹ crore) | Growth (X times) |
|---|---|---|---|
| India’s GDP | 10,977.00 | 3,30,68,145.00 | ~3,000 times |
| Deposits | 210.95 | 53,82,190 | ~25,500 times |
| Advances | 116.24 | 41,63,312 | ~35,800 times |
| Investments | 100.64 | 16,90,573 | ~16,800 times |
| Paid Up Capital | 5.62 | 892 | ~159 times |
| Reserves & Surplus | 6.35 | 4,40,270 | ~69,300 times |
| Total (Cap. & Resv.) | 11.97 | 4,41,162 | ~36,800 times |
| Income | 8.5 | 5,24,172 | ~61,600 times |
| Profit | 1.36 | 70,901 | ~52,000 times |
Comparison of Key HR & Operational Metrics (June 1955 vs. March 2025)
Let’s have a look at the number of employees of SBI, Branches, Profit and all other details.
| Particulars | Position as on June 1955 | Position as on 31 March 2025 | Growth (X times) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary & Allowances (incl. PF) | 4.4 | 64,352 | ~14,600 times |
| Profit per employee | Rs. 90,000/- | 29.91 Lakh | ~33 times |
| No. of employees | 14,388 | 2,36,226 | ~16.4 times |
| No. of Branches (Domestic) | 469 | 22,937 | ~49 times |
| Overseas offices | 8 | 244 | ~31 times |
| Dividend payment | 0.9 | 14,190 | ~15,800 times |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | ~10.5% | 20% | ~2 times |
~27.6% of human capital comprises of women
Comparison of Granular Figures (30 Dec 1955 vs. 31 Mar 2025)
The business data of SBI is as follows (as per Annual Report 1956, in ₹ crore):
| Particulars | As on 30 Dec 1955 | As on 31 March 2025 | Growth (X times) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deposits | 205.4 | 53,82,190 | ~26,200 times |
| Demand Deposits (CA + SB) | 167.9 | 20,83,878 | ~12,400 times |
| (Savings Bank Deposits)* | -31.05 | -17,07,930 | (~55,000 times) |
| Time Deposits | 37.5 | 32,98,312 | ~88,000 times |
| ASCBs Deposits (All Scheduled Comm. Banks) | 943 | 2,25,74,982 | ~23,900 times |
| ASCBs Credit | 623 | 1,82,43,972 | ~29,300 times |
*Savings Bank Deposits data as on end of December 1956.
SBI Market Leadership
SBI is leading the Indian market with 22.5% share in deposits. The share of SBI in various sectors is as follows:
| Segment | Market Share |
|---|---|
| Deposits | 22.5% |
| Credit | 19.4% |
| Retail Loans | 25.2% |
| Home Loan | 27.3% |
| Auto Loan | 20.2% |
| Agri Loans | 14.9% |
| Gold Loans (Personal) | 23.9% |
| Infrastructure Loans | 30.2% |
Leadership across all channels
The market share of SBI in ATM and digital channels is as follows:
| Channel | Market Share |
|---|---|
| ATMs | 29.1% |
| Debit Card Spends | 24.8% |
| Number of Mobile Banking Transactions | 26.9% |
| UPI – Remitter Bank | 25.9% |
SBI share in Social Security Schemes
In all the Government-sponsored social security schemes implementation, SBI holds more than 25% share.
- Under PMJDY, SBI has opened 15 crore accounts
- Enrolled 14.6 crore people under PMSBY
- 6.7 crore under PMJJBY
- 1.73 crore in APY
| Scheme | Share of SBI (%) – Overall | Share of SBI (%) – PSB |
|---|---|---|
| PMJDY | 27.4% | 35.3% |
| PMSBY | 28.8% | 47.3% |
| PMJJBY | 30.4% | 40.1% |
| APY | 26.4% | 32.5% |
SBI Global and National Rankings (as per various sources)
| Category | Position |
|---|---|
| SBI’s position among top 1000 global banks (as per Banker Magazine) | 44 |
| SBI global position in terms of total assets (as per Banker Magazine) | 45 |
| SBI global position in terms of Pre-tax profits | 27 |
| SBI global position in terms of Tier 1 Capital (as per Banker Magazine) | 44 |
| SBI global position in terms of total assets (S&P Global Market Intelligence) | 43 |
| SBI’s position in Annual corporate earnings (3rd Indian company) | 98 |
| SBI’s global position in terms of Pre-tax profits | 27 |
| SBI’s contribution in Net profit among PSBs | ~40% |
| SBI’s contribution in FY25 corporate tax | ~2.5% |
SBI ranked in Top 10 Indian Banks in International Rankings
SBI is ranked 44 in the international ranking of Banks as per The Banker Magazine. The rankings are as follows:
| Bank Name | International Rank |
|---|---|
| HDFC Bank | 41 |
| SBI | 44 |
| ICICI Bank | 82 |
| Axis Bank | 107 |
| Bank of Baroda | 140 |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank | 143 |
| Punjab National Bank | 156 |
| Union Bank of India | 157 |
| Canara Bank | 169 |
| Bank of India | 217 |
SBI is the most profitable company year after year
State Bank of India (SBI) is the most profitable company in India since 2023.
| Rank | FY25 | FY24 | FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SBI (70,901 cr) | SBI (61,077 cr) | SBI (50,232 cr) |
| 2 | HDFC Bank (67,347 cr) | HDFC Bank (60,812 cr) | Reliance (44,190 cr) |
| 3 | LIC (48,151 cr) | TCS (43,559 cr) | HDFC Bank (44,109 cr) |
| 4 | TCS (48,057 cr) | Reliance (42,042 cr) | ONGC (40,097 cr) |
| 5 | ICICI Bank (47,227 cr) | ICICI Bank (40,888 cr) | TCS (39,106 cr) |
This Data shows that SBI is very important for the growth of India. SBI has been successful in accelerating the growth of Indian Economy and will continue to do so in the future.