Bank return on equity in Lithuania
Lithuania: Bank return on equity was 13.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Bank return on equity in Lithuania, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
In 2021, bank return on equity in Lithuania stood at 13.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Lithuania peaked at 28.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -58.5%, in 2009.
Lithuania ranks 76th of 167 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | -58.5% | 28.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.7% | -5.2% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 13.0% | 14.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More financial sector data for Lithuania
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 35.7% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.17 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 33.79 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 40.28 billion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 35.7% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 3.9% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 35.7% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 0.885 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -24,618 (2025)
- GDP deflator: linked series 143.94 base year varies by country (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Lithuania?
- Bank return on equity in Lithuania was 13.0% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 28.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.5% in 2009.
- How does Lithuania rank for bank return on equity?
- Lithuania ranks 76th out of 167 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.