Bank return on equity (%, before tax) in Fiji
Fiji: Bank return on equity (%, before tax) was 7.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank return on equity in Fiji, 2016–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 7.7% for bank return on equity in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
That places Fiji 135th out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Bank return on equity (%, before tax) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | %, before tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 18.4% | — |
| 2017 | 18.9% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 20.1% | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 19.0% | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | -57.8% |
| 2021 | 7.7% | -3.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 7.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.3%, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 7.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.2%, 69% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.1% | 18.4% | 20.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.7% | 8.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More financial sector data for Fiji
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 36.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.344 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 26.89 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 36.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.344 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Fiji?
- Bank return on equity in Fiji was 7.7% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for bank return on equity?
- Fiji ranks 135th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji 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.