Guinea: Return on equity

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 Guinea

Bank return on equity, in percent

 Latest value 43.31
 Year 2020
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2011 - 2020
 Average 37.52
 Min - Max 27.23 - 64.09
 Source Bankscope
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The latest value from 2020 is 43.31 percent, an increase from 36.31 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 11.01 percent, based on data from 150 countries. Historically, the average for Guinea from 2011 to 2020 is 37.52 percent. The minimum value, 27.23 percent, was reached in 2018 while the maximum of 64.09 percent was recorded in 2011. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Guinea: Return on equity
 2020 43.31
 2019 36.31
 2018 27.23
 2017 30.08
 2016 29.51
 2015 28.79
 2013 33.92
 2012 44.42




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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