Return on equity of banks in Austria
Austria: Return on equity of banks was 9.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Return on equity of banks in Austria, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for return on equity of banks in Austria is 9.4%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, return on equity of banks in Austria peaked at 11.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.7%, in 2013.
That places Austria 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Return on equity of banks in Austria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.7% | — |
| 2009 | 2.8% | +64.7% |
| 2010 | 6.1% | +117.9% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | -77.0% |
| 2012 | 4.1% | +192.9% |
| 2013 | -0.7% | -117.1% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -257.1% |
| 2015 | 7.6% | +590.9% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | +22.5% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 7.8% | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | -47.4% |
| 2021 | 6.4% | +56.1% |
| 2022 | 9.7% | +51.6% |
| 2023 | 11.6% | +19.6% |
| 2024 | 9.4% | -19.0% |
| 2025 | 9.4% | +0.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 9.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.1%, 78% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Austria's 9.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.0%, 78% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Return on equity of banks in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +590.9% | 1.1% | 7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | -0.7% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 4.1% | 11.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is return on equity of banks in Austria?
- Return on equity of banks in Austria was 9.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest return on equity of banks recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest return on equity of banks recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7% in 2013.
- How does Austria rank for return on equity of banks?
- Austria ranks 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is return on equity of banks rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Return on equity of banks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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