Bank return on equity in Philippines
Philippines: Bank return on equity was 11.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Bank return on equity in Philippines, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank return on equity in Philippines is 11.3%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 19.7% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Philippines peaked at 17.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2000.
Philippines ranks 95th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 0.3% | 17.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 11.1% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 9.5% | 11.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More financial sector data for Philippines
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 52.1% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.33 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 22.68 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 7.36 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 52.1% (2025)
- Broad money 85.9% (2022)
- Claims on central government, etc. 32.6% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 52.1% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 57.51 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -149,315 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Philippines?
- Bank return on equity in Philippines was 11.3% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for bank return on equity?
- Philippines ranks 95th out of 167 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.