Burundi vs Syrian Arab Republic: Bank return on assets

Burundi
4.3%
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
8.7%
in 2021
Burundi rank
3rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
1st

Bank return on assets over time

  • Burundi
  • Syrian Arab Republic
-5051015200020102021

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 8.7% against 4.3% in Burundi, a difference of 4.4%.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 2.0 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 3rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 1st of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 2.8% -0.4% 3.2% Burundi
2010s 2.4% 1.7% 0.7% Burundi
2020s 4.3% 10.9% 6.5% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on assets, Burundi or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 8.7% against 4.3% in Burundi as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank return on assets between Burundi and Syrian Arab Republic?
4.4%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Syrian Arab Republic?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Burundi and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for bank return on assets?
Burundi ranks 3rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 1st 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.