Bank return on equity in Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei: Bank return on equity was 8.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Bank return on equity in Chinese Taipei, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
Chinese Taipei recorded 8.1% for bank return on equity in 2021.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Chinese Taipei peaked at 12.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, -14.7%, in 2006.
That places Chinese Taipei 131st out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | -0.7% | -14.7% | 5.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 9.2% | 12.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 7.8% | 8.1% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Chinese Taipei
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -0.5002 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 477.05 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 43.47 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 439.98 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 439.98 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 483.45 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 443.58 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -0.502 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -0.5002 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Chinese Taipei?
- Bank return on equity in Chinese Taipei was 8.1% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Chinese Taipei?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Chinese Taipei?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.7% in 2006.
- How does Chinese Taipei rank for bank return on equity?
- Chinese Taipei ranks 131st out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Chinese Taipei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chinese Taipei 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.