Bank return on equity in Yemen
Yemen: Bank return on equity was 17.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Bank return on equity in Yemen, 2000–2019
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
In 2019, bank return on equity in Yemen stood at 17.9%.
That represents a change of down 35.4% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Yemen peaked at 39.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2013.
That places Yemen 43rd out of 167 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.4% | 11.8% | 39.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 10.4% | 28.5% | 7 |
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More financial sector data for Yemen
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 89,247 current LCU per person (2013)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 64.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2013)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 27.13 % change on previous year (2013)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 1.75 million SDR (2013)
- Gold reserves at market value 39.11 million SDR (2013)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 711.83 million SDR (2022)
- Reserves excluding gold 939.88 million SDR (2022)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 939.88 million SDR (2022)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.01 billion SDR (2022)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 26.39 SDR per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Yemen?
- Bank return on equity in Yemen was 17.9% in 2019, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 39.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2013.
- How does Yemen rank for bank return on equity?
- Yemen ranks 43rd out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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.