Gambia vs Uganda: Bank return on assets

Gambia
2.6%
in 2020
Uganda
2.9%
in 2021
Gambia rank
23rd
Uganda rank
20th

Bank return on assets over time

  • Gambia
  • Uganda
2468200020102021

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 2.9% against 2.6% in Gambia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 20th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 4.9% 4.6% 0.3% Gambia
2010s 3.8% 3.2% 0.6% Gambia
2020s 2.6% 2.9% 0.3% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on assets, Gambia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 2.9% against 2.6% in Gambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank return on assets between Gambia and Uganda?
0.3%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Gambia and Uganda rank globally for bank return on assets?
Gambia ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 20th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank return on assets (%, before 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 (%, before tax)
Unit
%, before tax
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 3,225 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from Bankscope. Data10270[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.