Bank return on equity (%, after tax) in Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic: Bank return on equity (%, after tax) was 8.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Bank return on equity in Slovak Republic, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.
Analysis
Slovak Republic recorded 8.4% for bank return on equity in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.3% on the previous year and up 215.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Slovak Republic peaked at 17.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -4.3%, in 2001.
Slovak Republic ranks 110th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank return on equity (%, after tax) in Slovak Republic, year by year
| Year | %, after tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.6% | — |
| 2001 | -4.3% | -129.5% |
| 2002 | 11.3% | -363.2% |
| 2003 | 12.3% | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 11.0% | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 15.3% | +39.2% |
| 2006 | 13.6% | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 17.3% | +26.9% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | -83.9% |
| 2009 | -1.5% | -153.7% |
| 2010 | 7.6% | -604.8% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | -64.8% |
| 2012 | 9.8% | +269.3% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 9.6% | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 12.4% | +28.9% |
| 2017 | 10.2% | -18.0% |
| 2018 | 9.5% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 6.4% | -29.0% |
| 2021 | 8.4% | +30.3% |
Slovak Republic compared with similar countries
- Slovak Republic's 8.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.7%, 96% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Slovak Republic's 8.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.6%, 98% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bank return on equity (%, after tax) in Slovak Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +604.8% | -1.5% | 7.6% |
| 2002 | +363.2% | -4.3% | 11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | -4.3% | 17.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 2.7% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovak Republic
More financial sector data for Slovak Republic
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 65.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 8.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 47.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 65.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 8.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Slovak Republic?
- Bank return on equity in Slovak Republic was 8.4% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.3% in 2001.
- How does Slovak Republic rank for bank return on equity?
- Slovak Republic ranks 110th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovak 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.