Brazil (2025)
1.6
% of average assets, pre-tax
-0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Brazil Bank Return on Assets (ROA) (2025) — source data. IMF Financial Soundness Indicators.
Year % of average assets, pre-tax YoY Change
2025 1.6 -0.2pp
2024 1.8 +0.2pp
2023 1.6 -0.5pp
2022 2.1 -0.3pp
2021 2.4 +0.5pp
2020 1.9 -0.1pp
2019 2 -0.2pp
2018 2.2 +0.4pp
2017 1.8 +0.5pp
2016 1.3 -0.1pp
2015 1.4 -0.2pp
2014 1.6 +0.2pp
2013 1.4 unchanged
2012 1.4 -0.3pp
2011 1.7 -0.2pp
2010 1.9 +0.1pp
2009 1.8 -0.3pp
2008 2.1 -0.6pp
2007 2.7 +0.3pp
2006 2.4 unchanged

About this Dataset

Brazil recorded 1.6 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2025. The latest change was -0.2pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 1.3 in 2016 to 2.7 in 2007.

This page tracks the banking sector return on assets (ROA) in Brazil from 2000 to present. ROA measures how efficiently banks generate profit from their asset base, independent of leverage.

Data sourced from IMF Financial Soundness Indicators via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the banking sector return on assets (ROA) in Brazil from 2000 to present. ROA measures how efficiently banks generate profit from their asset base, independent of leverage. It is published by IMF Financial Soundness Indicators and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. IMF Financial Soundness Indicators typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series peaked at 2.7 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2007 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.3 in 2016. The latest reading of 1.6 in 2025 represents a change of -0.2pp.