* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Stock market return, percent, 2021:

The average for 2021 based on 6 countries was 179.21 percent. The highest value was in Venezuela: 991.39 percent and the lowest value was in Colombia: 0 percent. The indicator is available from 1984 to 2021. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: Global Financial Development Database
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* indicates monthly or quarterly data series


Countries Stock market return, 2021 Global rank Available data
Venezuela 991.39 1 -
Argentina 54.64 2 -
Brazil 18.17 3 -
Chile 11.07 4 -
Colombia 0 5 -
Peru 0 6 -


New - World map: Stock market return




Definition: Stock market return is the growth rate of annual average stock market index. Annual average stock market index is constructed by taking the average of the daily stock market indexes available at Bloomberg.

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