Bank pre-tax ROE rose 12.5% yoy to 13.2% in El Salvador in 1Q2025, according to the National Central Bank. This is 4.24% more than in the previous quarter.
Historically, bank pre-tax ROE in El Salvador reached an all time high of 25.0% in 2Q2015 and an all time low of 2.68% in 4Q2009.
El Salvador has been ranked 34th within the group of 50 countries we follow in terms of bank pre-tax ROE, 38 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bank Pre-Tax Return on Equity (Pre-Tax ROE) | Unit | Mar 2020 | 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 |
| Belize | % | 15.1% | 15.1% | 14.7% | 14.2% | 15.9% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | % | 4.52% | 3.80% | 5.73% | 5.37% | 5.91% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| El Salvador | % | 13.6% | 13.2% | 11.7% | 12.9% | 9.91% | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | % | 18.3% | 16.2% | 19.0% | 16.7% | 14.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | % | 14.1% | 13.4% | 12.8% | 13.4% | 12.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | % | 18.6% | 18.5% | 18.1% | 18.3% | 18.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | % | 14.2% | 13.4% | 3.41% | 7.19% | 10.8% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Panama | % | 16.8% | 16.4% | 16.7% | 17.6% | 16.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 13.2% | 11.4% | 11.2% | 11.6% | 11.2% | ... | ... |
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