Bank return on assets in Peru
Peru: Bank return on assets was 1.3% in 2021. β² Rising
Bank return on assets in Peru, 2000β2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1.3% for bank return on assets in 2021.
That represents a change of up 206.2% on the previous year and down 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on assets in Peru peaked at 2.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2000.
Peru ranks 56th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Peru
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 12,760 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 39.01 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 3.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 60.31 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 62.45 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 66.00 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 65.96 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 39.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on assets in Peru?
- Bank return on assets in Peru was 1.3% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on assets recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest bank return on assets recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for bank return on assets?
- Peru ranks 56th out of 167 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on assets rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.