Bank return on assets in Yemen
Yemen: Bank return on assets was 1.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Bank return on assets in Yemen, 2000–2019
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.
Analysis
In 2019, bank return on assets in Yemen stood at 1.1%.
That represents a change of down 24.1% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on assets in Yemen peaked at 2.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2000.
Yemen ranks 79th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Bank return on assets in Yemen, year by year
| Year | %, after tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7% | — |
| 2001 | 0.9% | +31.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | +59.0% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | +38.4% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 2.0% | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | -22.5% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -33.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | +105.1% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | -25.4% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | +23.7% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 7 |
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More financial sector data for Yemen
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 89,247 current LCU per person (2013)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 64.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2013)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 27.13 % change on previous year (2013)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 1.75 million SDR (2013)
- Gold reserves at market value 39.11 million SDR (2013)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 711.83 million SDR (2022)
- Reserves excluding gold 939.88 million SDR (2022)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 939.88 million SDR (2022)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.01 billion SDR (2022)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 26.39 SDR per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on assets in Yemen?
- Bank return on assets in Yemen was 1.1% in 2019, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on assets recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest bank return on assets recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2000.
- How does Yemen rank for bank return on assets?
- Yemen ranks 79th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is bank return on assets rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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.