Bank return on equity in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Bank return on equity was 20.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank return on equity in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank return on equity in Dominican Republic is 20.1%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 37.0% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Dominican Republic peaked at 22.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2003.
That places Dominican Republic 14th out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Bank return on equity in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | %, after tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.6% | — |
| 2001 | 20.3% | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 21.5% | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 12.0% | -44.0% |
| 2004 | 19.9% | +65.7% |
| 2005 | 16.6% | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 19.2% | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 21.5% | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 22.4% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 19.1% | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 22.0% | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 18.6% | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 17.3% | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 18.5% | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 18.8% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 15.0% | -20.4% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 18.0% | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 17.4% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 17.4% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 14.6% | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 20.1% | +37.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.5% | 12.0% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 15.0% | 22.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 14.6% | 20.1% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Dominican Republic
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 4.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0835 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 923.54 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 4.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 931.67 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 4.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 936.73 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 4.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 936.73 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Dominican Republic?
- Bank return on equity in Dominican Republic was 20.1% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2003.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for bank return on equity?
- Dominican Republic ranks 14th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.