Botswana vs Laos: Stock market return

Botswana
-6.4%
in 2021
Laos
-2.8%
in 2021
Botswana rank
86th
Laos rank
84th

Stock market return over time

  • Botswana
  • Laos
-250255075199620082021

How they compare

Laos currently reports -2.8% against -6.4% in Botswana, a difference of 3.6%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 86th and Laos ranks 84th of 86 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Laos Difference Ahead
2010s 1.6% -3.8% 5.4% Botswana
2020s -6.2% -11.6% 5.5% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock market return, Botswana or Laos?
Laos, at -2.8% against -6.4% in Botswana as of 2021.
What is the difference in stock market return between Botswana and Laos?
3.6%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Laos?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Laos rank globally for stock market return?
Botswana ranks 86th and Laos ranks 84th 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
Last refreshed

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.