Bank pre-tax ROA rose 17.4% to 1.42% in Italy in 2024, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, bank pre-tax ROA in Italy reached an all time high of 1.42% in 2024 and an all time low of -0.872% in 2011. When compared to Italy's main peers, bank pre-tax ROA in Austria amounted to 1.29%, 0.554% in France, 2.06% in Slovenia and 0.521% in Switzerland in 2024.
Italy has been ranked 65th within the group of 91 countries we follow in terms of bank pre-tax ROA, 53 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bank Pre-Tax Return on Assets (Pre-Tax ROA) | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Austria | % | 0.904% | 0.816% | 0.430% | 0.699% | 1.04% | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | % | 0.803% | 0.813% | 0.535% | 0.862% | 0.838% | ||||||||||||||||
| Croatia | % | 1.40% | 1.57% | 0.738% | 1.39% | 1.23% | ||||||||||||||||
| France | % | 0.531% | 0.491% | 0.342% | 0.569% | 0.480% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 0.232% | 0.066% | 0.155% | 0.726% | ... | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Hungary | % | 1.95% | 1.98% | 0.940% | 1.31% | 1.19% | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | % | 0.464% | 0.394% | 0.064% | 0.421% | 0.657% | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | % | 1.48% | 1.48% | 1.46% | 1.17% | 1.48% | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | % | 0.867% | 0.717% | -0.023% | 0.867% | 0.861% | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | % | 0.399% | 0.083% | 0.450% | 0.285% | 0.236% |