Belgium vs Netherlands: Return on equity of banks
Belgium
9.4%
in 2025
Netherlands
9.3%
in 2025
Belgium rank
27th
Netherlands rank
29th
Return on equity of banks over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 9.4% against 9.3% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.
Belgium ranks 27th and Netherlands ranks 29th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -23.6% | -6.2% | 17.4% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 8.3% | 1.2% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher return on equity of banks, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 9.4% against 9.3% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in return on equity of banks between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for return on equity of banks?
- Belgium ranks 27th and Netherlands ranks 29th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Return on equity of banks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.