Bank return on assets in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Bank return on assets was 1.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Bank return on assets in Cape Verde, 2009–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank return on assets in Cape Verde is 1.3%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on assets in Cape Verde peaked at 1.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2018.
Cape Verde ranks 58th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Bank return on assets in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | %, after tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.0% | — |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -44.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -36.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -27.8% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +443.5% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Cape Verde
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 53.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2994 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,735 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 53.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,743 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 53.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,743 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 53.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,743 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 919.24 million SDR (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on assets in Cape Verde?
- Bank return on assets in Cape Verde was 1.3% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on assets recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest bank return on assets recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
- How does Cape Verde rank for bank return on assets?
- Cape Verde ranks 58th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on assets rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank return on assets (%, after tax). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2115[t] / ((data2025[t] + data2025[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.