Malta vs Panama: Stock market return

Malta
-2.3%
in 2021
Panama
-4.9%
in 2021
Malta rank
82nd
Panama rank
85th

Stock market return over time

  • Malta
  • Panama
-50050100199620082021

How they compare

Malta currently reports -2.3% against -4.9% in Panama, a difference of 2.6%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Panama ahead.

Malta ranks 82nd and Panama ranks 85th of 86 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 20.9% 39.2% 18.3% Panama
2000s 11.0% 6.9% 4.1% Malta
2010s 4.8% 8.4% 3.6% Panama
2020s -8.9% -8.3% 0.6% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock market return, Malta or Panama?
Malta, at -2.3% against -4.9% in Panama as of 2021.
What is the difference in stock market return between Malta and Panama?
2.6%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Panama?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do Malta and Panama rank globally for stock market return?
Malta ranks 82nd and Panama ranks 85th 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.