Bank return on assets in Chile
Chile: Bank return on assets was 1.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank return on assets in Chile, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
Chile recorded 1.4% for bank return on assets in 2021.
That represents a change of up 138.6% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on assets in Chile peaked at 2.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2020.
Chile ranks 69th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Chile
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 70.1% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.22 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 279.46 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 29.13 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 70.1% (2025)
- Broad money 75.3% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 22.7% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 102.1% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 951.33 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 51,712 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on assets in Chile?
- Bank return on assets in Chile was 1.4% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on assets recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest bank return on assets recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
- How does Chile rank for bank return on assets?
- Chile ranks 69th out of 167 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on assets rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile 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.