Bank return on equity in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Bank return on equity was 6.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Bank return on equity in Luxembourg, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 6.1% for bank return on equity in 2021.
That represents a change of up 36.1% on the previous year and up 1,167.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Luxembourg peaked at 19.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2011.
That places Luxembourg 139th out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank return on equity in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | %, after tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.3% | — |
| 2001 | 12.5% | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 12.9% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 14.1% | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 15.4% | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 12.3% | -20.2% |
| 2006 | 18.2% | +48.4% |
| 2007 | 19.1% | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 3.7% | -80.5% |
| 2009 | 6.3% | +68.4% |
| 2010 | 8.7% | +38.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | -94.4% |
| 2012 | 7.0% | +1355.4% |
| 2013 | 6.9% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 7.7% | +25.5% |
| 2016 | 9.3% | +21.4% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | -38.3% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 6.1% | +36.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 3.7% | 19.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 0.5% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Luxembourg
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 48.89 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 0.3299 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 2,913 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 3,247 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Luxembourg?
- Bank return on equity in Luxembourg was 6.1% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 19.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2011.
- How does Luxembourg rank for bank return on equity?
- Luxembourg ranks 139th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,167.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.