Burundi vs Sierra Leone: Bank return on assets

Burundi
4.3%
in 2021
Sierra Leone
5.1%
in 2019
Burundi rank
3rd
Sierra Leone rank
2nd

Bank return on assets over time

  • Burundi
  • Sierra Leone
0510200020102021

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 5.1% against 4.3% in Burundi, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Burundi ranks 3rd and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 168 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 2.6% 5.2% 2.6% Sierra Leone
2010s 2.4% 2.7% 0.3% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on assets, Burundi or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 5.1% against 4.3% in Burundi as of 2019.
What is the difference in bank return on assets between Burundi and Sierra Leone?
0.8%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sierra Leone?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Burundi and Sierra Leone rank globally for bank return on assets?
Burundi ranks 3rd and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank return on assets (%, after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bank return on assets (%, after tax)
Unit
%, after tax
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 3,222 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2115[t] / ((data2025[t] + data2025[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.