Bank return on equity in Curaçao
Curaçao: Bank return on equity was 10.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank return on equity in Curaçao, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank return on equity in Curaçao is 10.6%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 169.3% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Curaçao peaked at 31.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2017.
Curaçao ranks 104th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.1% | 10.3% | 31.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 0.5% | 24.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 3.9% | 10.6% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Curaçao
- Net migration, annual growth rate -8.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net migration 470 (2025)
- Official exchange rate 1.79 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- GDP deflator: linked series 133.65 base year varies by country (2024)
- Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series 3.3% (2024)
- Reserve assets 1.32 billion US dollar (2021)
- Banking crisis dummy 0 1=banking crisis, 0=none (2017)
- Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records 7.43 billion US dollar (2021)
- Consumer price index 115.53 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records 1.32 billion US dollar (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Curaçao?
- Bank return on equity in Curaçao was 10.6% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2017.
- How does Curaçao rank for bank return on equity?
- Curaçao ranks 104th out of 167 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curaçao data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank return on equity (%, before tax). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data10270[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.