Bank return on assets in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Bank return on assets was 1.9% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Bank return on assets in Saint Lucia, 2010–2018
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank return on assets in Saint Lucia is 1.9%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.8% on the previous year and up 551.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on assets in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, -3.9%, in 2012.
Saint Lucia ranks 24th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Bank return on assets in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | %, after tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.3% | — |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -76.2% |
| 2012 | -3.9% | -5592.7% |
| 2013 | -0.1% | -97.4% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -1273.1% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | +63.8% |
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More financial sector data for Saint Lucia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 16,389 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 304.94 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 326.51 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 326.51 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 326.51 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,812 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 4.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,812 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on assets in Saint Lucia?
- Bank return on assets in Saint Lucia was 1.9% in 2018, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on assets recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest bank return on assets recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.9% in 2012.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for bank return on assets?
- Saint Lucia ranks 24th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
- Is bank return on assets rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 551.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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.