Bank return on equity in Albania
Albania: Bank return on equity was 11.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Bank return on equity in Albania, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank return on equity in Albania is 11.4%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Albania peaked at 22.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2015.
Albania ranks 67th of 168 countries on this measure, 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 equity in Albania, year by year
| Year | %, after tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.5% | — |
| 2001 | 7.6% | -66.3% |
| 2002 | 7.3% | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 13.6% | +86.3% |
| 2004 | 11.1% | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 22.7% | +105.2% |
| 2006 | 18.6% | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 21.6% | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 17.5% | -19.0% |
| 2009 | 10.6% | -39.6% |
| 2010 | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | -43.6% |
| 2013 | 3.9% | -17.6% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | +43.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -97.0% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | +2241.3% |
| 2017 | 6.1% | +52.3% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | -24.1% |
| 2019 | 9.5% | +103.7% |
| 2020 | 9.4% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 11.4% | +20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 7.3% | 22.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 0.2% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 9.4% | 11.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More financial sector data for Albania
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 558,173 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 49.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 4.20 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 382.72 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 5.67 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 5.90 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 6.28 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 6.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,667 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Albania?
- Bank return on equity in Albania was 11.4% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 22.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
- How does Albania rank for bank return on equity?
- Albania ranks 67th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank return on equity (%, after tax). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2115[t] / ((data2055[t] + data2055[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.