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China: Bank return on assets (%, before tax)

1.02percent · 2021-1.1% since 2011

Raw data are from Bankscope. Data10270[t] / ((data2025[t] + data2025[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. Reported as: before tax. Annual figures for China from 2000 to 2021.

20002021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20211.024
20201.014
20191.095
20181.084
20171.219
20161.21
20151.376
20141.55
20131.659
20121.78
20111.035
20101.426
20091.215
20081.154
20071.461
20061.272
20050.906
20040.85
20030.691
20020.731
20010.762
20000.725

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World Bank (2026). Bank return on assets (%, before tax). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-bank-return-on-assets-09 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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