Bank return on assets in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Bank return on assets was 2.3% in 2021. β Volatile
Bank return on assets in Azerbaijan, 2000β2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 2.3% for bank return on assets in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 604.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on assets in Azerbaijan peaked at 4.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, -8.3%, in 2016.
Azerbaijan ranks 27th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 2.4% | -2.7% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | -8.3% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More financial sector data for Azerbaijan
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 3,598 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.4856 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 9.43 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 9.90 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 9.90 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 9.90 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 965.97 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on assets in Azerbaijan?
- Bank return on assets in Azerbaijan was 2.3% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on assets recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest bank return on assets recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.3% in 2016.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for bank return on assets?
- Azerbaijan ranks 27th out of 167 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on assets rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 604.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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.
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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.