Research Article

Impact of Diversification on Bank Stability: Evidence from Emerging and Developing Countries

Table 1

Sampled countries with their average IDV, NIM, and ROA.

CountryMean of IDVMean of NIMMean of ROA

Algeria0.2583350.0328120.009022
Angola0.5064140.1459250.019593
BENIN0.4390870.0370220.008119
Botswana0.3415770.0561730.027898
Burkina Faso0.4772890.0428580.012928
Burundi0.3335340.0862080.025255
Cameroon0.4469390.0487050.012171
Central African Republic0.2383440.1375570.009108
Chad0.3597420.0777750.014087
Congo, Dem. rep.0.5594530.0942920.008304
Cote d’Ivoire0.5137020.0439660.012865
Djibouti0.2965230.0390140.012218
Egypt, Arab Rep.0.3814150.0261050.009863
Equatorial Guinea0.4489990.02730.012231
Ethiopia0.4596910.0452790.025969
Gabon0.4326740.0614710.015639
The Gambia0.4523660.089720.031549
Ghana0.3432010.113140.036873
Guinea0.5271850.0888620.024875
Kenya0.3586360.0789880.026903
Lesotho0.4019030.0903420.027827
Liberia0.4886890.0154660.005407
Libya0.4943270.0756960.005368
Madagascar0.3477520.1275540.028389
Malawi0.3671530.0504030.042038
Mali0.4330680.0499560.011595
Mauritania0.5412440.031030.011352
Mauritius0.4343970.0354650.018623
Morocco0.2828410.0763880.009874
Mozambique0.4135180.0662710.013444
Namibia0.3075760.0562890.032603
Niger0.4368320.0770410.01358
Nigeria0.3906670.1001720.013194
Rwanda0.3443010.0523810.023524
Senegal0.3851610.0462650.015321
Seychelles0.3152040.1171880.019849
Sierra Leone0.4050870.0368990.034395
South Africa0.4351060.0589810.011088
Sudan0.5438810.0764530.008606
Tanzania0.3405220.0400390.021598
Togo0.5933690.0292740.014734
Tunisia0.3559280.1063240.006225
Uganda0.2593380.0875010.032223
Zambia0.4169450.0875010.014048
Zimbabwe0.4190960.2269470.029484

Source: author estimates (2022).