India (2025)
14.6
% of average capital, post-tax
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
15
years of data

Data

India Bank Return on Equity (ROE) (2025) — source data. IMF Financial Soundness Indicators.
Year % of average capital, post-tax YoY Change
2025 14.6 -0.1pp
2024 14.7 +0.2pp
2023 14.5 +1.8pp
2022 12.7 +2.8pp
2021 9.9 +2.6pp
2020 7.3 +4.5pp
2019 2.8 +3pp
2018 -0.2 -3.2pp
2017 3 -1.9pp
2016 4.9 -1.4pp
2015 6.3 -3.3pp
2014 9.6 -1.2pp
2013 10.8 -3pp
2012 13.8 +0.4pp
2011 13.4 n/a

About this Dataset

India recorded 14.6 % of average capital, post-tax in 2025. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2011–2025 the series ranges from -0.2 % of average capital, post-tax in 2018 to 14.7 % of average capital, post-tax in 2024.

This page tracks the banking sector return on equity (ROE) in India. ROE is the primary profitability benchmark for bank equity investors and reflects the sector's ability to generate returns on shareholders' capital.

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 equity (ROE) in India. ROE is the primary profitability benchmark for bank equity investors and reflects the sector's ability to generate returns on shareholders' capital. 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 2011–2025 (15 observations).

The series peaked at 14.7 % of average capital, post-tax in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of -0.2 % of average capital, post-tax in 2018. The latest reading is 14.6 % of average capital, post-tax in 2025. The latest change was -0.1pp.