Germany vs Russia: Bank return on equity (%, before tax)

Germany
2.6%
in 2021
Russia
2.4%
in 2021
Germany rank
161st
Russia rank
162nd

Bank return on equity (%, before tax) over time

  • Germany
  • Russia
-200204060200020102021

How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.6% against 2.4% in Russia, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russia ahead.

Germany ranks 161st and Russia ranks 162nd of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.7% 21.7% 19.0% Russia
2010s 2.4% 13.0% 10.6% Russia
2020s -0.7% 8.0% 8.7% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on equity, Germany or Russia?
Germany, at 2.6% against 2.4% in Russia as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank return on equity between Germany and Russia?
0.2%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Germany and Russia rank globally for bank return on equity?
Germany ranks 161st and Russia ranks 162nd 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.