Bank return on equity in Gabon
Gabon: Bank return on equity was 12.4% in 2019. βΌ Falling
Bank return on equity in Gabon, 2004β2019
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 12.4% for bank return on equity in 2019.
That represents a change of down 28.5% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Gabon peaked at 27.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2010.
That places Gabon 56th out of 167 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5% | 9.1% | 24.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 3.4% | 27.0% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 53 United States 12.5% compare
- 54 New Zealand 12.5% compare
- 55 Romania 12.5% compare
- 57 Nepal 12.4% compare
- 58 Moldova, Republic of 12.3% compare
- 59 Peru 12.2% compare
More financial sector data for Gabon
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2018)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2018)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 367.24 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 489.82 million SDR (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.99 % change on previous year (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 142.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 1.06 million current LCU per person (2019)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 489.82 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 515.60 million SDR (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 13.3% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Gabon?
- Bank return on equity in Gabon was 12.4% in 2019, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2010.
- How does Gabon rank for bank return on equity?
- Gabon ranks 56th out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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.