Stock market return in Argentina
Argentina: Stock market return was 54.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Stock market return in Argentina, 1989–2021
Source: Bloomberg. Measured in %, year-on-year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stock market return in Argentina is 54.6%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 139.3% on the previous year and up 154.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market return in Argentina peaked at 6,540.0% in 1989 and was at its lowest, -30.3%, in 1993.
Argentina ranks 3rd of 86 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock market return in Argentina, year by year
| Year | %, year-on-year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 6,540.0% | — |
| 1990 | 1,162.4% | -82.2% |
| 1991 | 359.6% | -69.1% |
| 1992 | 65.1% | -81.9% |
| 1993 | -30.3% | -146.6% |
| 1994 | 32.2% | -206.2% |
| 1995 | -26.7% | -183.0% |
| 1996 | 32.6% | -222.0% |
| 1997 | 33.8% | +3.8% |
| 1998 | -25.9% | -176.5% |
| 1999 | -12.3% | -52.6% |
| 2000 | 3.1% | -125.0% |
| 2001 | -27.1% | -981.7% |
| 2002 | 8.8% | -132.6% |
| 2003 | 83.9% | +851.8% |
| 2004 | 50.9% | -39.3% |
| 2005 | 34.9% | -31.5% |
| 2006 | 17.1% | -50.9% |
| 2007 | 23.3% | +36.4% |
| 2008 | -18.1% | -177.3% |
| 2009 | -7.8% | -56.7% |
| 2010 | 56.6% | -824.9% |
| 2011 | 21.5% | -62.0% |
| 2012 | -19.5% | -190.7% |
| 2013 | 59.6% | -405.7% |
| 2014 | 102.6% | +72.0% |
| 2015 | 37.5% | -63.4% |
| 2016 | 30.3% | -19.2% |
| 2017 | 57.1% | +88.2% |
| 2018 | 33.5% | -41.3% |
| 2019 | 13.5% | -59.7% |
| 2020 | 22.8% | +69.1% |
| 2021 | 54.6% | +139.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,540.0% | 6,540.0% | 6,540.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 159.0% | -30.3% | 1,162.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.9% | -27.1% | 83.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.3% | -19.5% | 102.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.7% | 22.8% | 54.6% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Argentina
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 26.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0345 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 513.77 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 26.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 514.84 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 32.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 652.91 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 31.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 651.57 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 29.88 billion SDR (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock market return in Argentina?
- Stock market return in Argentina was 54.6% in 2021, according to Bloomberg.
- What is the highest stock market return recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 6,540.0% in 1989.
- What is the lowest stock market return recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.3% in 1993.
- How does Argentina rank for stock market return?
- Argentina ranks 3rd out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
- Is stock market return rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Bloomberg, published as part of Stock market return (%, year-on-year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.