Based on a comparison of 99 countries in 2017, Maldives ranked the highest in bank return on assets (ROA) with 3.78% followed by Madagascar and Kenya. On the other end of the scale was Ukraine with -1.98%, Cyprus with -1.05% and Armenia with -0.649%.
Data for more countries are available at Bank Return on Assets (ROA) indicator page.
| Bank Return on Assets (ROA) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Congo | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.70% | 1.44% | 1.96% | 1.54% | 1.45% | ... | ||
| Gambia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.372% | 0.825% | 1.35% | 2.56% | 2.61% | ... | ... | |
| Georgia | % | ... | 2.78% | 0.993% | 2.46% | 2.51% | 2.35% | |||||||||||||||
| Ghana | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.81% | 3.66% | 4.56% | 4.47% | 3.16% | |||||
| Guinea | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.32% | 1.79% | 2.54% | ||
| Kazakhstan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.06% | 1.68% | 1.78% | 2.60% | 1.10% | ... | ||||||||||
| Kenya | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4.67% | 4.77% | 4.76% | 4.60% | 4.07% | |||
| Kosovo | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.39% | 0.678% | 0.880% | 1.99% | 3.05% | |||
| Madagascar | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.77% | 1.91% | 2.34% | 3.27% | 3.80% | |||
| Maldives | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.85% | 4.99% | 4.55% | 3.55% | ||
| Namibia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.34% | 2.36% | 2.39% | 2.44% | 2.55% | |||
| Nicaragua | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.34% | 2.17% | 2.30% | 2.11% | 2.22% | |||
| Papua New Guinea | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4.36% | 4.16% | 4.67% | 3.14% | 2.75% | |||
| Peru | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.34% | 2.23% | 2.01% | 1.89% | 2.15% | |||
| Tanzania | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.54% | 1.77% | 1.76% | 1.67% | 1.79% | ... |
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