Bank return on assets in Madagascar

Madagascar: Bank return on assets was 2.5% in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
2.5%
Change on year
down 23.3%
World rank
17th
of 167 countries
All-time high
4.0%
in 2006
All-time low
1.0%
in 2002
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Bank return on assets in Madagascar, 2000–2020

12342000201020202000: 2.8 %, after tax2001: 2.5 %, after tax2002: 1 %, after tax2003: 2.7 %, after tax2004: 2.8 %, after tax2005: 3.7 %, after tax2006: 4 %, after tax2007: 3.7 %, after tax2008: 2.7 %, after tax2009: 1.7 %, after tax2010: 1.2 %, after tax2011: 2.3 %, after tax2012: 1.8 %, after tax2013: 2.4 %, after tax2014: 3.1 %, after tax2015: 3.5 %, after tax2016: 3.1 %, after tax2017: 3.4 %, after tax2018: 3.4 %, after tax2019: 3.3 %, after tax2020: 2.5 %, after tax

Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.

Analysis

In 2020, bank return on assets in Madagascar stood at 2.5%.

The figure is down 23.3% on the previous year and up 117.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank return on assets in Madagascar peaked at 4.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2002.

That places Madagascar 17th out of 167 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.7% 1.0% 4.0% 10
2010s 2.8% 1.2% 3.5% 10
2020s 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 1

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 14 Tajikistan 2.7% compare
  2. 15 Rwanda 2.7% compare
  3. 16 Zambia 2.7% compare
  4. 18 Liberia 2.4% compare
  5. 19 United Republic of Tanzania 2.4% compare
  6. 20 Uganda 2.2% compare

See the full ranking of 167 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank return on assets in Madagascar?
Bank return on assets in Madagascar was 2.5% in 2020, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
What is the highest bank return on assets recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest bank return on assets recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2002.
How does Madagascar rank for bank return on assets?
Madagascar ranks 17th out of 167 countries with data for 2020.
Is bank return on assets rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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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Indicator
Bank return on assets (%, after tax)
Unit
%, after tax
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
167 places, 3,206 data points, 2000–2021
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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.