Greece vs Lebanon: Bank return on equity

Greece
-15.6%
in 2021
Lebanon
0.4%
in 2021
Greece rank
168th
Lebanon rank
165th

Bank return on equity over time

  • Greece
  • Lebanon
-75-50-25025200020102021

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.4% against -15.6% in Greece, a difference of 16.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 168th and Lebanon ranks 165th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 14.0% 13.1% 0.9% Greece
2010s -21.8% 11.0% 32.9% Lebanon
2020s -7.9% -0.9% 7.0% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on equity, Greece or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 0.4% against -15.6% in Greece as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank return on equity between Greece and Lebanon?
16.0%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Lebanon?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Greece and Lebanon rank globally for bank return on equity?
Greece ranks 168th and Lebanon ranks 165th 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.