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United States: Bank return on equity (%, after tax)

12.52percent · 2021+63.7% since 2011

Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2115[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: after tax. Annual figures for United States from 2000 to 2021.

20002021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202112.52
20206.675
201911.907
201812.417
20178.733
20169.536
20159.556
20149.09
20139.377
20128.793
20117.65
20105.939
20091.648
20081.454
20078.578
200612.479
200512.721
200413.291
200314.872
200213.821
200112.674
200013.676

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by BvD. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Bank return on equity (%, after tax). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-bank-return-on-equity (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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