Financial soundness indicators by country
Return on assets (%).
Countries reporting
150
Highest
8.8%
Malawi
Lowest
-1.2%
Equatorial Guinea
Median
1.9%
Years covered
25
2001–2025
Data points
2,289
What the numbers show
Financial soundness indicators is currently reported for 150 countries. The highest value is 8.8% in Malawi; the lowest is -1.2% in Equatorial Guinea.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.9%, and the mean is 2.3%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 7.
Over the past decade 102 countries rose and 44 fell. The largest increase was in Austria (up 3,200.0%), and the largest decrease in Equatorial Guinea (down 173.8%).
Financial soundness indicators: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malawi | 8.8% | 2023 | up 60.2% | rising |
| 2 | Ukraine | 5.9% | 2024 | up 239.2% | volatile |
| 3 | Argentina | 5.6% | 2024 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 4 | Solomon Islands | 5.4% | 2024 | up 62.0% | falling |
| 5 | Kazakhstan | 5.3% | 2024 | up 94.8% | volatile |
| 6 | Rwanda | 5.2% | 2024 | up 88.1% | rising |
| 7 | Guinea | 5.2% | 2024 | up 79.8% | rising |
| 8 | Zambia | 5.1% | 2024 | up 42.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Iraq | 5.0% | 2024 | up 591.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Ghana | 5.0% | 2024 | down 17.2% | rising |
| 11 | Maldives | 4.9% | 2024 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 12 | Kyrgyzstan | 4.8% | 2024 | up 67.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Gambia | 4.7% | 2022 | up 145.8% | falling |
| 14 | Madagascar | 4.5% | 2024 | up 7.9% | falling |
| 15 | Armenia | 4.3% | 2024 | up 328.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Kenya | 4.2% | 2024 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 17 | Uganda | 4.2% | 2024 | up 15.9% | falling |
| 18 | Papua New Guinea | 4.0% | 2023 | down 39.7% | falling |
| 19 | Georgia | 3.9% | 2025 | up 55.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Botswana | 3.9% | 2024 | up 35.1% | falling |
| 21 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 3.8% | 2025 | up 175.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Uruguay | 3.7% | 2024 | up 156.2% | rising |
| 23 | Belarus | 3.5% | 2024 | up 68.1% | rising |
| 24 | Nigeria | 3.5% | 2024 | up 41.1% | volatile |
| 24 | Tanzania | 3.5% | 2022 | up 19.0% | falling |
| 26 | Eswatini | 3.4% | 2024 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 27 | Nicaragua | 3.4% | 2024 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 28 | Angola | 3.3% | 2024 | up 281.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Sri Lanka | 3.3% | 2024 | up 42.5% | falling |
| 30 | Mozambique | 3.3% | 2024 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 31 | Namibia | 3.3% | 2024 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 32 | Lesotho | 3.2% | 2024 | down 24.8% | falling |
| 33 | Gabon | 3.2% | 2023 | up 84.8% | rising |
| 34 | Congo | 3.1% | 2023 | up 35.1% | falling |
| 35 | Seychelles | 3.1% | 2024 | up 33.5% | falling |
| 36 | Samoa | 3.0% | 2024 | up 55.1% | rising |
| 37 | Micronesia (country) | 3.0% | 2024 | up 490.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Belize | 3.0% | 2024 | up 8.0% | falling |
| 39 | Ethiopia | 2.9% | 2021 | — | falling |
| 40 | Moldova | 2.8% | 2024 | up 138.1% | volatile |
| 41 | Russia | 2.8% | 2023 | up 49.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Turkey | 2.8% | 2024 | up 64.5% | flat |
| 43 | Mexico | 2.8% | 2024 | up 62.0% | rising |
| 44 | Montenegro | 2.7% | 2024 | up 230.5% | volatile |
| 45 | Indonesia | 2.7% | 2024 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 46 | Pakistan | 2.7% | 2024 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 47 | Mongolia | 2.7% | 2025 | up 254.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.7% | 2024 | up 48.6% | volatile |
| 49 | Mauritius | 2.6% | 2024 | up 82.4% | rising |
| 50 | North Macedonia | 2.6% | 2024 | up 177.4% | rising |
| 50 | Tonga | 2.6% | 2025 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 52 | Dominican Republic | 2.5% | 2025 | up 31.1% | rising |
| 52 | Estonia | 2.5% | 2024 | up 52.4% | volatile |
| 54 | Burundi | 2.5% | 2017 | down 32.2% | volatile |
| 54 | Paraguay | 2.5% | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 56 | Cameroon | 2.5% | 2023 | down 34.7% | rising |
| 57 | Latvia | 2.4% | 2024 | up 113.2% | volatile |
| 58 | Hungary | 2.4% | 2024 | up 208.6% | volatile |
| 59 | Bhutan | 2.4% | 2024 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 60 | Peru | 2.4% | 2024 | down 11.6% | falling |
| 61 | Bulgaria | 2.3% | 2024 | up 174.1% | rising |
| 61 | Cyprus | 2.3% | 2024 | up 464.1% | volatile |
| 63 | Croatia | 2.3% | 2024 | up 254.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Iceland | 2.3% | 2024 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 65 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.2% | 2024 | up 192.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Saudi Arabia | 2.2% | 2024 | up 10.4% | flat |
| 67 | Albania | 2.2% | 2024 | up 97.3% | rising |
| 68 | United Arab Emirates | 2.2% | 2024 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 69 | South Africa | 2.1% | 2024 | up 43.8% | rising |
| 70 | Colombia | 2.1% | 2025 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 71 | Slovenia | 2.1% | 2024 | up 1,311.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Panama | 2.0% | 2025 | up 32.0% | falling |
| 73 | Lithuania | 2.0% | 2024 | up 55.1% | volatile |
| 74 | Jordan | 1.9% | 2024 | up 14.0% | falling |
| 75 | Portugal | 1.9% | 2024 | up 240.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Israel | 1.8% | 2024 | up 120.7% | rising |
| 76 | Kuwait | 1.8% | 2025 | up 46.0% | rising |
| 78 | Poland | 1.8% | 2025 | up 122.2% | flat |
| 79 | Brazil | 1.8% | 2024 | up 12.7% | falling |
| 79 | El Salvador | 1.8% | 2024 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 81 | India | 1.8% | 2024 | up 70.9% | rising |
| 81 | Anguilla | 1.8% | 2024 | up 203.4% | volatile |
| 83 | Djibouti | 1.8% | 2024 | up 108.3% | rising |
| 83 | Philippines | 1.8% | 2024 | up 10.1% | flat |
| 85 | Curacao | 1.7% | 2024 | down 42.6% | falling |
| 86 | Barbados | 1.7% | 2022 | down 11.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Honduras | 1.7% | 2025 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 88 | Chile | 1.7% | 2024 | up 3.7% | falling |
| 89 | Romania | 1.7% | 2024 | up 227.3% | volatile |
| 90 | Greece | 1.7% | 2024 | up 181.1% | volatile |
| 91 | Malta | 1.6% | 2024 | up 50.0% | falling |
| 92 | Fiji | 1.6% | 2021 | down 41.3% | falling |
| 93 | Saint Lucia | 1.6% | 2024 | up 387.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Morocco | 1.6% | 2024 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 95 | Montserrat | 1.5% | 2024 | up 565.2% | volatile |
| 96 | Ecuador | 1.5% | 2025 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 97 | Algeria | 1.5% | 2024 | up 211.1% | volatile |
| 98 | Brunei | 1.5% | 2022 | up 140.3% | rising |
| 99 | Malaysia | 1.4% | 2024 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 99 | Slovakia | 1.4% | 2024 | up 18.9% | flat |
| 101 | Costa Rica | 1.4% | 2024 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 102 | Vietnam | 1.4% | 2024 | up 217.8% | volatile |
| 103 | Italy | 1.4% | 2024 | up 810.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Sweden | 1.4% | 2024 | up 89.3% | rising |
| 105 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.4% | 2024 | up 11.9% | falling |
| 106 | Czechia | 1.4% | 2024 | down 5.4% | volatile |
| 107 | Chad | 1.4% | 2023 | down 52.1% | volatile |
| 107 | Uzbekistan | 1.4% | 2024 | down 27.1% | rising |
| 109 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.4% | 2024 | up 72.2% | volatile |
| 110 | Guatemala | 1.4% | 2025 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 110 | Thailand | 1.4% | 2024 | down 21.1% | flat |
| 110 | United States | 1.4% | 2024 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 113 | Bolivia | 1.3% | 2024 | down 35.9% | falling |
| 113 | Ireland | 1.3% | 2024 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Singapore | 1.3% | 2019 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 116 | Spain | 1.3% | 2024 | up 49.4% | volatile |
| 116 | Nepal | 1.3% | 2024 | down 49.4% | falling |
| 118 | Finland | 1.3% | 2024 | up 143.4% | rising |
| 119 | Austria | 1.2% | 2024 | up 3,200.0% | volatile |
| 120 | Norway | 1.2% | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 121 | Bangladesh | 1.2% | 2024 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 121 | Hong Kong | 1.2% | 2024 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 123 | Cambodia | 1.2% | 2024 | down 59.7% | falling |
| 123 | Luxembourg | 1.2% | 2024 | up 63.4% | rising |
| 125 | Grenada | 1.1% | 2024 | down 24.3% | falling |
| 126 | Tajikistan | 1.1% | 2021 | up 640.0% | volatile |
| 127 | Dominica | 1.1% | 2024 | up 980.0% | volatile |
| 127 | Palestine | 1.1% | 2023 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 129 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.1% | 2024 | up 34.6% | volatile |
| 130 | Denmark | 1.0% | 2024 | up 1,255.6% | volatile |
| 131 | Belgium | 1.0% | 2024 | up 46.4% | volatile |
| 132 | Australia | 0.9% | 2024 | down 28.8% | falling |
| 133 | San Marino | 0.9% | 2025 | up 138.9% | volatile |
| 134 | Netherlands | 0.9% | 2025 | up 48.3% | volatile |
| 135 | Canada | 0.8% | 2024 | down 26.4% | flat |
| 136 | South Korea | 0.8% | 2023 | up 133.3% | flat |
| 137 | Lebanon | 0.7% | 2019 | down 44.1% | falling |
| 138 | United Kingdom | 0.7% | 2024 | up 392.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Liechtenstein | 0.7% | 2024 | — | rising |
| 140 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0.7% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Switzerland | 0.6% | 2024 | up 85.3% | volatile |
| 141 | China | 0.6% | 2024 | down 48.8% | falling |
| 143 | Central African Republic | 0.6% | 2023 | up 143.7% | volatile |
| 144 | Germany | 0.6% | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Somalia | 0.6% | 2024 | down 42.6% | volatile |
| 146 | France | 0.6% | 2024 | up 139.1% | rising |
| 147 | Vanuatu | 0.5% | 2017 | down 81.5% | volatile |
| 148 | Comoros | 0.5% | 2022 | up 190.4% | volatile |
| 149 | Macao | 0.2% | 2024 | down 84.0% | falling |
| 150 | Equatorial Guinea | -1.2% | 2023 | down 173.8% | volatile |
About this data
Return on assets (%).