Italy (2025)
1.4
% of average assets, pre-tax
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Italy Bank Return on Assets (ROA) (2025) — source data. IMF Financial Soundness Indicators.
Year % of average assets, pre-tax YoY Change
2025 1.4 unchanged
2024 1.4 +0.2pp
2023 1.2 +0.5pp
2022 0.7 +0.3pp
2021 0.4 +0.3pp
2020 0.1 -0.3pp
2019 0.4 -0.1pp
2018 0.5 -0.1pp
2017 0.6 +1.1pp
2016 -0.5 -0.8pp
2015 0.3 +0.5pp
2014 -0.2 +0.6pp
2013 -0.8 -0.7pp
2012 -0.1 +0.8pp
2011 -0.9 -1.2pp
2010 0.3 unchanged
2009 0.3 unchanged
2008 0.3 -0.5pp
2007 0.8 unchanged
2006 0.8 +0.2pp

About this Dataset

Italy recorded 1.4 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from -0.9 in 2011 to 1.4 in 2025.

This page tracks the banking sector return on assets (ROA) in Italy 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 Italy 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 1.4 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of -0.9 in 2011. The latest reading of 1.4 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period.