Bank return on equity (%, after tax) in Georgia
Georgia: Bank return on equity (%, after tax) was 23.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Bank return on equity in Georgia, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank return on equity in Georgia is 23.5%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 141.4% on the previous year and up 37,880.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Georgia peaked at 27.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, -6.5%, in 2008.
Georgia ranks 8th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank return on equity (%, after tax) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | %, after tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.1% | — |
| 2001 | 13.0% | -18.9% |
| 2002 | 27.3% | +109.1% |
| 2003 | 17.4% | -36.2% |
| 2004 | 14.2% | -18.3% |
| 2005 | 26.1% | +83.9% |
| 2006 | 15.0% | -42.5% |
| 2007 | 13.0% | -13.4% |
| 2008 | -6.5% | -150.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -109.2% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | +1057.1% |
| 2011 | -0.1% | -100.9% |
| 2012 | 14.3% | -23127.0% |
| 2013 | 17.8% | +24.2% |
| 2014 | 14.5% | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 15.4% | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 18.3% | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 24.4% | +33.5% |
| 2018 | 17.7% | -27.7% |
| 2019 | 20.0% | +13.0% |
| 2020 | 9.7% | -51.2% |
| 2021 | 23.5% | +141.4% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 23.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.8%, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 23.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.6%, 2.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bank return on equity (%, after tax) in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +23127.0% | -0.1% | 14.3% |
| 2010 | +1057.1% | 0.6% | 7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.6% | -6.5% | 27.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.9% | -0.1% | 24.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 9.7% | 23.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More financial sector data for Georgia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0076 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0055 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0076 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Georgia?
- Bank return on equity in Georgia was 23.5% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.5% in 2008.
- How does Georgia rank for bank return on equity?
- Georgia ranks 8th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37,880.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.