Cyprus vs Germany: Bank return on equity

Cyprus
1.7%
in 2021
Germany
2.6%
in 2021
Cyprus rank
162nd
Germany rank
160th

Bank return on equity over time

  • Cyprus
  • Germany
-60-40-2002040200020102021

How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.6% against 1.7% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times Cyprus's.

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

Cyprus ranks 162nd and Germany ranks 160th of 167 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 18.6% 2.7% 15.9% Cyprus
2010s -1.3% 2.4% 3.6% Germany
2020s 0.6% -0.7% 1.3% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on equity, Cyprus or Germany?
Germany, at 2.6% against 1.7% in Cyprus as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank return on equity between Cyprus and Germany?
0.9%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Germany?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and Germany rank globally for bank return on equity?
Cyprus ranks 162nd and Germany ranks 160th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank return on equity (%, 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 equity (%, before tax)
Unit
%, before tax
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
167 places, 3,199 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from Bankscope. Data10270[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.