Bank return on assets (%, before tax) in Fiji
Fiji: Bank return on assets (%, before tax) was 1.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank return on assets in Fiji, 2016–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 1.0% for bank return on assets in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
That places Fiji 117th out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Bank return on assets (%, before tax) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | %, before tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.9% | — |
| 2017 | 2.0% | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -56.3% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -1.2% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 1.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.4%, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 1.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.0%, 98% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 114 North Macedonia 1.0% compare
- 115 Chad 1.0%
- 116 Turkmenistan 1.0%
- 118 Bangladesh 1.0% compare
- 119 Bahrain 1.0% compare
- 120 Lesotho 0.9% compare
More financial sector data for Fiji
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 36.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.344 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 26.89 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 36.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.344 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on assets in Fiji?
- Bank return on assets in Fiji was 1.0% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on assets recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest bank return on assets recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for bank return on assets?
- Fiji ranks 117th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on assets rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji 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.