Bank return on equity in Angola
Angola: Bank return on equity was 23.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Bank return on equity in Angola, 2002–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.
Analysis
Angola recorded 23.5% for bank return on equity in 2021.
That represents a change of up 240.2% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Angola peaked at 41.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -16.8%, in 2020.
That places Angola 9th out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank return on equity in Angola, year by year
| Year | %, after tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 13.6% | — |
| 2003 | 24.5% | +79.8% |
| 2004 | 21.6% | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 26.2% | +21.4% |
| 2006 | 28.4% | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 31.7% | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 41.6% | +31.2% |
| 2009 | 39.1% | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 34.1% | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 26.4% | -22.8% |
| 2012 | 16.1% | -39.1% |
| 2013 | 14.6% | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 18.0% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 15.4% | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 12.5% | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 26.5% | +112.5% |
| 2019 | 20.5% | -22.6% |
| 2020 | -16.8% | -181.6% |
| 2021 | 23.5% | -240.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.3% | 13.6% | 41.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 12.5% | 34.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | -16.8% | 23.5% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Angola
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -8.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0781 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 244.3 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -9.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 253.17 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -9.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 253.17 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 301.1 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 11.76 billion SDR (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Angola?
- Bank return on equity in Angola was 23.5% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 41.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.8% in 2020.
- How does Angola rank for bank return on equity?
- Angola ranks 9th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola 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.