Bank pre-tax ROE fell 64.1% yoy to 8.34% in Botswana in 1Q2025, according to the National Central Bank. This is 77.2% less than in the previous quarter.
Historically, bank pre-tax ROE in Botswana reached an all time high of 36.5% in 4Q2024 and an all time low of 5.76% in 4Q2021.
Botswana has been ranked 49th within the group of 50 countries we follow in terms of bank pre-tax ROE, 4 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bank Pre-Tax Return on Equity (Pre-Tax ROE) | Unit | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Dec 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 |
| Angola | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||
| Botswana | % | 22.7% | 23.2% | 26.7% | 27.2% | 36.5% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Congo (DRC) | % | 39.0% | 32.3% | 32.4% | 32.0% | 29.7% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | % | 19.0% | 5.46% | 10.2% | 14.0% | 18.8% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | % | 19.1% | 17.2% | 18.7% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Namibia | % | 17.2% | 16.3% | 19.1% | 18.8% | 19.5% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| South Africa | % | 16.7% | 15.9% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 17.6% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | % | 16.8% | 15.1% | 14.9% | 15.4% | 15.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| Zambia | % | 33.8% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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