Kuwait vs Malaysia: Stock market return

Kuwait
0.0%
in 2021
Malaysia
3.3%
in 2021
Kuwait rank
75th
Malaysia rank
72nd

Stock market return over time

  • Kuwait
  • Malaysia
-50-250255075198420022021

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 3.3% against 0.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 3.3%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 72nd of 86 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 6.9% -2.9% 9.8% Kuwait
2000s 22.4% 5.9% 16.4% Kuwait
2010s -0.2% 4.6% 4.9% Malaysia
2020s 0.0% -2.0% 2.0% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock market return, Kuwait or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 3.3% against 0.0% in Kuwait as of 2021.
What is the difference in stock market return between Kuwait and Malaysia?
3.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malaysia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Malaysia rank globally for stock market return?
Kuwait ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 72nd 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.