Japan Bank Return on Assets (ROA) (2021)
Japan's Bank Return on Assets (ROA): 45.9 % (net income / total assets) in 2021, -0.6pp YoY. World Bank (GFDD.SI.04), 2000–2021.
Japan (2021)
45.9
% (net income / total assets)
-0.6pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.6pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
35
years of data
Data
| Year | % (net income / total assets) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 45.9 | -0.6pp |
| 2020 | 46.6 | -0.6pp |
| 2019 | 47.2 | +0.3pp |
| 2018 | 46.9 | -0.5pp |
| 2017 | 47.3 | +0.5pp |
| 2016 | 46.8 | -0.2pp |
| 2015 | 47 | -0.3pp |
| 2014 | 47.3 | -0.5pp |
| 2013 | 47.8 | +0.3pp |
| 2012 | 47.5 | -0.1pp |
| 2011 | 47.6 | -2.2pp |
| 2010 | 49.8 | -1.1pp |
| 2009 | 50.8 | -1.7pp |
| 2008 | 52.5 | +0.3pp |
| 2007 | 52.2 | -0.4pp |
| 2006 | 52.6 | +0.3pp |
| 2005 | 52.3 | +1.7pp |
| 2004 | 50.6 | -1.5pp |
| 2003 | 52.1 | -2.6pp |
| 2002 | 54.7 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Japan recorded 45.9 % (net income / total assets) in 2021. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.6pp. The historical series (2000–2021) shows a peak of 97.1 in 1992 and a trough of 45.9 in 2021.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks japan bank return on assets (roa) in Japan, published by World Bank. Data covers 2000–2021 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2021. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 97.1 % (net income / total assets) in 1992 and reached its lowest recorded value of 45.9 in 2021. The latest reading of 45.9 in 2021 represents a year-on-year change of -0.6pp.