Hong Kong vs Kuwait: Bank return on equity (%, before tax)
Hong Kong
8.1%
in 2021
Kuwait
8.3%
in 2021
Hong Kong rank
132nd
Kuwait rank
130th
Bank return on equity (%, before tax) over time
- Hong Kong
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 8.3% against 8.1% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 132nd and Kuwait ranks 130th of 168 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.0% | 19.3% | 0.6% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 10.1% | 4.9% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 6.2% | 2.4% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank return on equity, Hong Kong or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 8.3% against 8.1% in Hong Kong as of 2021.
- What is the difference in bank return on equity between Hong Kong and Kuwait?
- 0.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Kuwait?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Hong Kong and Kuwait rank globally for bank return on equity?
- Hong Kong ranks 132nd and Kuwait ranks 130th 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
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.