Return on equity of banks in Cyprus

Cyprus: Return on equity of banks was 12.5% in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
12.5%
Change on year
down 31.7%
World rank
12th
of 29 countries
All-time high
21.8%
in 2023
All-time low
-100.8%
in 2012
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Return on equity of banks in Cyprus, 2008–2025

-100-75-50-250252008201620252008: 13.6 Percentage2009: 10.6 Percentage2010: 8.2 Percentage2011: -75.6 Percentage2012: -100.8 Percentage2013: -90 Percentage2014: -7.1 Percentage2015: -7.7 Percentage2016: 1.7 Percentage2017: -11.9 Percentage2018: 7.1 Percentage2019: 3.5 Percentage2020: -3.3 Percentage2021: 0.6 Percentage2022: 5.1 Percentage2023: 21.8 Percentage2024: 18.3 Percentage2025: 12.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for return on equity of banks in Cyprus is 12.5%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 31.7% on the previous year and up 262.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, return on equity of banks in Cyprus peaked at 21.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -100.8%, in 2012.

That places Cyprus 12th out of 29 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.1% 10.6% 13.6% 2
2010s -27.3% -100.8% 8.2% 10
2020s 9.2% -3.3% 21.8% 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 9 Estonia 13.5% compare
  2. 10 Latvia 13.4% compare
  3. 11 Italy 13.0% compare
  4. 13 Bulgaria 12.1% compare
  5. 14 Slovenia 12.0% compare
  6. 15 Greece 11.9% compare
  7. 15 Finland 11.9% compare

See the full ranking of 29 places β†’

More reference data data for Cyprus

All data for Cyprus β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is return on equity of banks in Cyprus?
Return on equity of banks in Cyprus was 12.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest return on equity of banks recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest return on equity of banks recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was -100.8% in 2012.
How does Cyprus rank for return on equity of banks?
Cyprus ranks 12th out of 29 countries with data for 2025.
Is return on equity of banks rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 262.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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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About this data

Indicator
Return on equity of banks
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 515 data points, 2007–2025
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