Return on assets in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Return on assets was 2.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2.9%
Change on year
up 48.0%
World rank
39th
of 146 countries
All-time high
3.1%
in 2018
All-time low
1.9%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Return on assets in Ethiopia, 2017–2021

01232017201920212017: 3.1 %2018: 3.1 %2019: 2.9 %2020: 1.9 %2021: 2.9 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for return on assets in Ethiopia is 2.9%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 48.0% on the previous year and down 5.6% over five years.

That places Ethiopia 39th out of 146 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.0% 2.9% 3.1% 3
2020s 2.4% 1.9% 2.9% 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 36 Samoa 3.0% compare
  2. 37 Micronesia (Federated States of) 3.0% compare
  3. 38 Belize 3.0% compare
  4. 40 Republic of Moldova 2.8% compare
  5. 41 Russian Federation 2.8% compare
  6. 42 Türkiye 2.8% compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is return on assets in Ethiopia?
Return on assets in Ethiopia was 2.9% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest return on assets recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest return on assets recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2020.
How does Ethiopia rank for return on assets?
Ethiopia ranks 39th out of 146 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Return on assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Return on assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
151 places, 2,304 data points, 2001–2025
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