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Nigeria: Bank return on equity (%, before tax)

12.63percent · 2021-29.8% since 2008

Raw data are from Bankscope. Data10270[t] / ((data2055[t] + data2055[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 Nigeria from 2000 to 2021.

20002021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202112.631
202015.259
201919.75
201818.061
201717.279
201611.053
201511.634
201416.777
201316.477
201224.475
200817.998
200718.833
200615.489
200516.237
200419.702
200321.58
200231.685
200143.114
200028.232

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by BvD. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Bank return on equity (%, before tax). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-bank-return-on-equity-10 (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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