Bank return on assets in Poland

Poland: Bank return on assets was 0.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
up 967.5%
World rank
152nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
2.1%
in 2004
All-time low
-3.8%
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Bank return on assets in Poland, 2000–2021

-4-2022000201020212000: 1.3 %, after tax2001: 0.162 %, after tax2002: -0.904 %, after tax2003: -3.8 %, after tax2004: 2.1 %, after tax2005: 1.9 %, after tax2006: 2 %, after tax2007: 1.8 %, after tax2008: 1.4 %, after tax2009: 0.591 %, after tax2010: 1.1 %, after tax2011: 1.1 %, after tax2012: 1.4 %, after tax2013: 1.2 %, after tax2014: 1.1 %, after tax2015: 0.892 %, after tax2016: 0.982 %, after tax2017: 0.973 %, after tax2018: 0.787 %, after tax2019: 0.859 %, after tax2020: -0.051 %, after tax2021: 0.438 %, after tax

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank return on assets in Poland is 0.4%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 967.5% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank return on assets in Poland peaked at 2.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -3.8%, in 2003.

Poland ranks 152nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% -3.8% 2.1% 10
2010s 1.0% 0.8% 1.4% 10
2020s 0.2% -0.1% 0.4% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank return on assets in Poland?
Bank return on assets in Poland was 0.4% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
What is the highest bank return on assets recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2004.
What is the lowest bank return on assets recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was -3.8% in 2003.
How does Poland rank for bank return on assets?
Poland ranks 152nd out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
Is bank return on assets rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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
168 places, 3,222 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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.