Norway vs United States: Stock market return (%, year-on-year)
Norway
31.0%
in 2021
United States
32.7%
in 2021
Norway rank
18th
United States rank
15th
Stock market return (%, year-on-year) over time
- Norway
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 32.7% against 31.0% in Norway, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 18th and United States ranks 15th of 86 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.7% | 25.6% | 11.9% | United States |
| 2000s | 10.9% | -2.3% | 13.2% | Norway |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 12.0% | 0.5% | Norway |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 21.6% | 9.3% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stock market return, Norway or United States?
- United States, at 32.7% against 31.0% in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in stock market return between Norway and United States?
- 1.7%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Norway and United States rank globally for stock market return?
- Norway ranks 18th and United States ranks 15th 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.