France (2025)
0.546
% of average assets, pre-tax
-0.008pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.008pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
18
years of data

Data

France Bank Return on Assets (ROA) (2025) — source data. IMF Financial Soundness Indicators.
Year % of average assets, pre-tax YoY Change
2025 0.546 -0.008pp
2024 0.554 +0.065pp
2023 0.489 +0.009pp
2022 0.48 -0.089pp
2021 0.569 +0.227pp
2020 0.342 -0.149pp
2019 0.491 -0.04pp
2018 0.531 -0.033pp
2017 0.564 +0.026pp
2016 0.538 -0.004pp
2015 0.542 +0.31pp
2014 0.232 -0.259pp
2013 0.491 +0.18pp
2012 0.311 -0.081pp
2011 0.392 -0.194pp
2010 0.586 +0.291pp
2009 0.295 +0.162pp
2008 0.133 n/a

About this Dataset

France recorded 0.546 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2025. The latest change was -0.008pp. Across 2008–2025 the series ranges from 0.133 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2008 to 0.586 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2010.

This page tracks the banking sector return on assets (ROA) in France. 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 France. 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 2008–2025 (18 observations).

The series peaked at 0.586 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2010 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.133 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2008. The latest reading is 0.546 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2025. The latest change was -0.008pp.