Belgium vs Pakistan: Stock market return

Belgium
17.8%
in 2021
Pakistan
16.4%
in 2021
Belgium rank
49th
Pakistan rank
52nd

Stock market return over time

  • Belgium
  • Pakistan
-250255075199820092021

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 17.8% against 16.4% in Pakistan, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 49th and Pakistan ranks 52nd of 86 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 3.1% -1.0% 4.1% Belgium
2000s -0.1% 27.9% 28.0% Pakistan
2010s 6.0% 18.4% 12.4% Pakistan
2020s 0.9% 9.8% 8.9% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock market return, Belgium or Pakistan?
Belgium, at 17.8% against 16.4% in Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in stock market return between Belgium and Pakistan?
1.4%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Pakistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Pakistan rank globally for stock market return?
Belgium ranks 49th and Pakistan ranks 52nd of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bloomberg, published as Stock market return (%, year-on-year). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Stock market return (%, year-on-year)
Unit
%, year-on-year
Source
Bloomberg
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 2,319 data points, 1984–2021
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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.