Stock market return in Croatia

Croatia: Stock market return was 15.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
15.2%
Change on year
up 245.6%
World rank
53rd
of 86 countries
All-time high
69.7%
in 2007
All-time low
-45.6%
in 2009
Years of data
19
2003–2021

Stock market return in Croatia, 2003–2021

-50-2502550752003201220212003: 1.4 %, year-on-year2004: 11.3 %, year-on-year2005: 50 %, year-on-year2006: 42.7 %, year-on-year2007: 69.7 %, year-on-year2008: -25.6 %, year-on-year2009: -45.6 %, year-on-year2010: 7.1 %, year-on-year2011: 4.7 %, year-on-year2012: -16.7 %, year-on-year2013: 6.9 %, year-on-year2014: -3.3 %, year-on-year2015: -3.3 %, year-on-year2016: 2.1 %, year-on-year2017: 9.4 %, year-on-year2018: -6.5 %, year-on-year2019: 3.6 %, year-on-year2020: -10.4 %, year-on-year2021: 15.2 %, year-on-year

Source: Bloomberg. Measured in %, year-on-year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for stock market return in Croatia is 15.2%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 245.6% on the previous year and up 224.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock market return in Croatia peaked at 69.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -45.6%, in 2009.

Croatia ranks 53rd of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Stock market return in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Croatia, 2003 to 2021.
Year %, year-on-year Change
2003 1.4%
2004 11.3% +704.5%
2005 50.0% +341.1%
2006 42.7% -14.6%
2007 69.7% +63.1%
2008 -25.6% -136.7%
2009 -45.6% +78.2%
2010 7.1% -115.6%
2011 4.7% -34.1%
2012 -16.7% -456.8%
2013 6.9% -141.3%
2014 -3.3% -148.0%
2015 -3.3% +1.1%
2016 2.1% -162.0%
2017 9.4% +351.3%
2018 -6.5% -169.4%
2019 3.6% -155.6%
2020 -10.4% -388.8%
2021 15.2% -245.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.9% -45.6% 69.7% 7
2010s 0.4% -16.7% 9.4% 10
2020s 2.4% -10.4% 15.2% 2

Countries ranked near Croatia

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  4. 54 Morocco 15.2% compare
  5. 55 Switzerland 15.1% compare
  6. 56 Latvia 14.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stock market return in Croatia?
Stock market return in Croatia was 15.2% in 2021, according to Bloomberg.
What is the highest stock market return recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 69.7% in 2007.
What is the lowest stock market return recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was -45.6% in 2009.
How does Croatia rank for stock market return?
Croatia ranks 53rd out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
Is stock market return rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 224.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia 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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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.