Bank return on assets in Angola
Angola: Bank return on assets was 4.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Bank return on assets in Angola, 2002–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
In 2021, bank return on assets in Angola stood at 4.2%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 292.1% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on assets in Angola peaked at 4.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2.2%, in 2020.
That places Angola 10th out of 167 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.2% | 4.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | -0.7% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | -2.2% | 4.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 7 Kazakhstan 4.4% compare
- 8 Guinea 4.3% compare
- 9 Zambia 4.3% compare
- 11 Tajikistan 4.2% compare
- 12 Eswatini 4.2% compare
- 13 Mozambique 4.0% compare
More financial sector data for Angola
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 458,473 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 146.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 28.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 9.54 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 9.88 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 9.88 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 11.76 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 301.1 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 253.17 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on assets in Angola?
- Bank return on assets in Angola was 4.2% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on assets recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest bank return on assets recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.2% in 2020.
- How does Angola rank for bank return on assets?
- Angola ranks 10th out of 167 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on assets rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank return on assets (%, before tax). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data10270[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.