Brazil vs South Africa: Bank return on equity
Brazil
13.2%
in 2021
South Africa
13.1%
in 2021
Brazil rank
47th
South Africa rank
48th
Bank return on equity over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 13.2% against 13.1% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Brazil ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 48th of 168 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 18.7% | 3.4% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 14.7% | 3.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 9.2% | 2.1% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank return on equity, Brazil or South Africa?
- Brazil, at 13.2% against 13.1% in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in bank return on equity between Brazil and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for bank return on equity?
- Brazil ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 48th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank return on equity (%, after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2115[t] / ((data2055[t] + data2055[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.