Which has higher stock market return, Estonia or United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates, at 45.4% against 43.2% in Estonia as of 2021.

What is the difference in stock market return between Estonia and United Arab Emirates?

2.2%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Arab Emirates?

25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.

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.

Estonia vs United Arab Emirates: Stock market return

Estonia

43.2%

in 2021

United Arab Emirates

45.4%

in 2021

Estonia rank

9th

United Arab Emirates rank

7th

Stock market return over time

Estonia
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 45.4% against 43.2% in Estonia, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 86 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1990s	32.3%	46.3%	14.0%	United Arab Emirates
2000s	17.7%	-1.7%	19.4%	Estonia
2010s	15.6%	4.2%	11.4%	Estonia
2020s	20.0%	35.1%	15.0%	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock market return, Estonia or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 45.4% against 43.2% in Estonia as of 2021.
What is the difference in stock market return between Estonia and United Arab Emirates?: 2.2%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Arab Emirates?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Estonia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for stock market return?: Estonia ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th 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: 04 September 2026

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.