Bank pre-tax ROA fell 33.0% to 0.788% in Canada in 2023, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, bank pre-tax ROA in Canada reached an all time high of 1.23% in 1988 and an all time low of 0.367% in 1992. When compared to Canada's main peers, bank pre-tax ROA in Australia amounted to 1.96%, 2.81% in Mexico, 0.664% in United Kingdom and 1.31% in USA in 2023.
Canada has been ranked 99th within the group of 105 countries we follow in terms of bank pre-tax ROA, 11 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Bank Pre-Tax Return on Assets (Pre-Tax ROA) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
Australia | % | ... | ... | 1.20% | 1.41% | 0.996% | 0.332% | 0.987% | ||||||||||||||
Belgium | % | 0.931% | 0.803% | 0.813% | 0.535% | 0.862% | ||||||||||||||||
Belize | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.75% | 3.46% | 2.91% | 1.55% | 1.79% | ||
Canada | % | 1.11% | 1.15% | 1.06% | 0.783% | 1.12% | ||||||||||||||||
China | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.924% | 0.900% | 0.869% | 0.768% | 0.788% | |||||||||
France | % | 0.564% | 0.531% | 0.491% | 0.342% | 0.569% | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | % | 0.333% | 0.232% | 0.066% | 0.155% | 0.726% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Guatemala | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.40% | 1.33% | 1.57% | 1.61% | 1.67% | ||||||||||
Honduras | % | ... | ... | ... | 1.85% | 1.83% | 1.91% | 1.11% | 1.58% | |||||||||||||
Indonesia | % | ... | ... | 2.38% | 2.50% | 2.45% | 1.47% | 1.80% | ||||||||||||||
Ireland | % | 0.902% | 0.947% | 0.694% | -0.263% | 0.598% | ||||||||||||||||
Japan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
Malaysia | % | ... | ... | 1.45% | 1.42% | 1.49% | 1.07% | 1.21% | ||||||||||||||
Mexico | % | 2.08% | 2.24% | 2.26% | 1.23% | 2.14% | ||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
Papua New Guinea | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.41% | 3.81% | 4.14% | 3.87% | 4.40% | |||||||||||
USA | % | 1.52% | 1.67% | 1.60% | 0.930% | 1.52% | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | % | ... | ... | 0.327% | 0.504% | 0.347% | 0.215% | 0.502% |