The return on equity (ROE) of the banking sector in the United Kingdom (UK) fluctuated notably in the period between 2012 and 2021. The lowest ROE was measured in 2012 at negative 5.1 percent. During the observed period, the highest ROE was reported in 2021, at roughly seven percent.
Return on equity (ROE) of the banking industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2021
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World Bank. (September 23, 2022). Return on equity (ROE) of the banking industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/810194/banking-system-return-on-equity-uk/
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