Germany vs Mauritania: Bank return on equity

Germany
2.6%
in 2021
Mauritania
3.6%
in 2020
Germany rank
161st
Mauritania rank
160th

Bank return on equity over time

  • Germany
  • Mauritania
-1001020200020102021

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 3.6% against 2.6% in Germany, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mauritania ahead.

Germany ranks 161st and Mauritania ranks 160th of 168 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 10.6% 8.4% Mauritania
2010s 2.4% 4.4% 2.0% Mauritania
2020s -4.1% 3.6% 7.6% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on equity, Germany or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 3.6% against 2.6% in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in bank return on equity between Germany and Mauritania?
1.0%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mauritania?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Germany and Mauritania rank globally for bank return on equity?
Germany ranks 161st and Mauritania ranks 160th of 168 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
168 places, 3,215 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.