Bank return on assets in Türkiye
Türkiye: Bank return on assets was 1.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Bank return on assets in Türkiye, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 1.1% for bank return on assets in 2021.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on assets in Türkiye peaked at 4.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -4.7%, in 2001.
That places Türkiye 103rd out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank return on assets in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | %, before tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3% | — |
| 2001 | -4.7% | -1821.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | -112.8% |
| 2003 | 2.7% | +349.0% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | +62.4% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 2.2% | -43.0% |
| 2009 | 3.2% | +45.5% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | -31.6% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | -25.2% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | -20.7% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | +27.2% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -22.2% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -23.4% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | -4.7% | 4.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.2% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Türkiye
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 365,380 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 19.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 42.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 913.08 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 83.20 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 46.67 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 52.30 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 135.50 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 134.36 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,565 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on assets in Türkiye?
- Bank return on assets in Türkiye was 1.1% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on assets recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest bank return on assets recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.7% in 2001.
- How does Türkiye rank for bank return on assets?
- Türkiye ranks 103rd out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on assets rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye 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.