Pakistan (2025)
2.7
% of average assets, pre-tax
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
13
years of data

Data

Pakistan Bank Return on Assets (ROA) (2025) — source data. IMF Financial Soundness Indicators.
Year % of average assets, pre-tax YoY Change
2025 2.7 unchanged
2024 2.7 -0.4pp
2023 3.1 +1pp
2022 2.1 +0.5pp
2021 1.6 -0.2pp
2020 1.8 +0.3pp
2019 1.5 +0.2pp
2018 1.3 -0.5pp
2017 1.8 -0.3pp
2016 2.1 -0.4pp
2015 2.5 +0.3pp
2014 2.2 +0.6pp
2013 1.6 n/a

About this Dataset

Pakistan recorded 2.7 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2013–2025 the series ranges from 1.3 in 2018 to 3.1 in 2023.

This page tracks the banking sector return on assets (ROA) in Pakistan 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 Pakistan 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 2013–2025 (13 observations).

The series peaked at 3.1 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.3 in 2018. The latest reading of 2.7 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period.