Bank return on equity in Syria
Syria: Bank return on equity was 31.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Bank return on equity in Syria, 2005–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, after tax.
Analysis
In 2021, bank return on equity in Syria stood at 31.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.1% on the previous year and up 609.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Syria peaked at 77.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -88.0%, in 2005.
Syria ranks 2nd 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 in Syria, year by year
| Year | %, after tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -88.0% | — |
| 2006 | -8.1% | -90.8% |
| 2007 | 17.5% | -317.6% |
| 2008 | -3.8% | -121.6% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | -151.1% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | +98.1% |
| 2011 | 4.4% | +15.9% |
| 2012 | -0.2% | -104.2% |
| 2013 | 13.9% | -7531.2% |
| 2014 | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 36.2% | +170.1% |
| 2016 | 27.2% | -24.8% |
| 2017 | -3.8% | -114.0% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | -264.4% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -58.0% |
| 2020 | 77.1% | +2839.6% |
| 2021 | 31.6% | -59.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -16.1% | -88.0% | 17.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.4% | -3.8% | 36.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.3% | 31.6% | 77.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 1 Sierra Leone 38.7% compare
- 3 Kazakhstan 30.3% compare
- 4 Guinea 30.2% compare
- 5 Zambia 28.7% compare
More financial sector data for Syria
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -3.81 % change on previous year (2010)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2010)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 14.25 % change on previous year (2010)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2013 SDR per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 549.78 SDR per person (2010)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 13.89 % change on previous year (2010)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 562.2 SDR per person (2010)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 14.77 % change on previous year (2010)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 595.89 SDR per person (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Syria?
- Bank return on equity in Syria was 31.6% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 77.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was -88.0% in 2005.
- How does Syria rank for bank return on equity?
- Syria ranks 2nd out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 609.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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.