Zimbabwe: Return on assets

The latest value from 2021 is 5.23 percent, an increase from 2.32 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 1.57 percent, based on data from 136 countries. Historically, the average for Zimbabwe from 2001 to 2021 is 4.76 percent. The minimum value, 0.93 percent, was reached in 2014 while the maximum of 18.59 percent was recorded in 2001. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Commercial banks’ pre-tax income to yearly averaged total assets. 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.