Bank return on equity in Barbados

Barbados: Bank return on equity was 11.0% in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
11.0%
World rank
71st
of 167 countries
All-time high
24.9%
in 2008
All-time low
3.5%
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000–2021

Bank return on equity in Barbados, 2000–2021

5101520252000201020212000: 3.5 %, after tax2008: 24.9 %, after tax2009: 17.5 %, after tax2010: 12.6 %, after tax2011: 6.7 %, after tax2012: 7.5 %, after tax2013: 13.1 %, after tax2014: 11.7 %, after tax2015: 8 %, after tax2016: 10.6 %, after tax2017: 10.4 %, after tax2021: 11 %, after tax

Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank return on equity in Barbados is 11.0%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 63.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Barbados peaked at 24.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2000.

That places Barbados 71st out of 167 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.3% 3.5% 24.9% 3
2010s 10.1% 6.7% 13.1% 8
2020s 11.0% 11.0% 11.0% 1

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 68 Ethiopia 11.3% compare
  2. 69 Jamaica 11.2% compare
  3. 70 Sweden 11.0% compare
  4. 72 Slovenia 10.9% compare
  5. 73 Bermuda 10.8% compare
  6. 74 Cambodia 10.7% compare

See the full ranking of 167 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank return on equity in Barbados?
Bank return on equity in Barbados was 11.0% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 24.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2000.
How does Barbados rank for bank return on equity?
Barbados ranks 71st out of 167 countries with data for 2021.
Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Barbados 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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Indicator
Bank return on equity (%, after tax)
Unit
%, after tax
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
167 places, 3,195 data points, 2000–2021
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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.