Syria: Return on equity
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| Syria |
Bank return on equity, in percent |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 31.95 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2005 - 2021 |
| Average | 11.62 |
| Min - Max | -66.47 - 77.71 |
| Source | Bankscope |
The latest value from 2021 is 31.95 percent, a decline from 77.71 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 13.44 percent, based on data from 136 countries. Historically, the average for Syria from 2005 to 2021 is 11.62 percent. The minimum value, -66.47 percent, was reached in 2005 while the maximum of 77.71 percent was recorded in 2020.
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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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| Return on assets | 8.83 | 2021 | percent |
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| Banking system z-scores | 8.79 | 2021 | index points |
| Liquid assets to deposits | 107.61 | 2021 | percent |
| Non-interest income to total income | 91.06 | 2021 | percent |
| Legal rights | 1.00 | 2019 | points |
| Credit information sharing | 2.00 | 2019 | points |