Which has higher bank return on equity, Malaysia or United Arab Emirates?

Malaysia, at 8.3% against 8.3% in United Arab Emirates as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Malaysia vs United Arab Emirates: Bank return on equity

Malaysia

8.3%

in 2021

United Arab Emirates

8.3%

in 2021

Malaysia rank

112th

United Arab Emirates rank

115th

Bank return on equity over time

Malaysia
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 8.3% against 8.3% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Malaysia ranks 112th and United Arab Emirates ranks 115th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2000s	11.1%	17.3%	6.2%	United Arab Emirates
2010s	13.9%	12.0%	1.9%	Malaysia
2020s	7.2%	6.7%	0.5%	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on equity, Malaysia or United Arab Emirates?: Malaysia, at 8.3% against 8.3% in United Arab Emirates as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank return on equity between Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?: 0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for bank return on equity?: Malaysia ranks 112th and United Arab Emirates ranks 115th 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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Indicator: Bank return on equity (%, after tax)
Unit: %, after tax
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 168 places, 3,211 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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.