Iceland vs Sri Lanka: Stock market return
Iceland
52.7%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
57.1%
in 2021
Iceland rank
4th
Sri Lanka rank
2nd
Stock market return over time
- Iceland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 57.1% against 52.7% in Iceland, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Iceland ranks 4th and Sri Lanka ranks 2nd of 86 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.6% | 1.8% | 23.8% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 18.1% | 9.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 13.9% | 1.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 25.8% | 4.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stock market return, Iceland or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 57.1% against 52.7% in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in stock market return between Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 4.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Sri Lanka rank globally for stock market return?
- Iceland ranks 4th and Sri Lanka ranks 2nd 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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About this data
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.