Algeria: Return on equity

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 Algeria

Bank return on equity, in percent

 Latest value 10.73
 Year 2020
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2020
 Average 14.75
 Min - Max 3.24 - 24.85
 Source Bankscope
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The latest value from 2020 is 10.73 percent, a decline from 11.34 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 11.01 percent, based on data from 150 countries. Historically, the average for Algeria from 2000 to 2020 is 14.75 percent. The minimum value, 3.24 percent, was reached in 2001 while the maximum of 24.85 percent was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Algeria: Return on equity
 2020 10.73
 2019 11.34
 2018 19.12
 2017 15.73
 2016 15.80
 2015 15.50
 2014 15.06
 2013 15.76




Definition: Commercial banks’ pre-tax income to yearly averaged equity. The 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.

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