Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Stock market return (%, year-on-year) was 24.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Stock market return in Cyprus, 2005–2021
Source: Bloomberg. Measured in %, year-on-year.
Analysis
In 2021, stock market return in Cyprus stood at 24.9%.
The figure is up 204.7% on the previous year and up 154.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market return in Cyprus peaked at 111.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -74.6%, in 2012.
Cyprus ranks 34th 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 (%, year-on-year) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | %, year-on-year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 33.4% | — |
| 2006 | 111.4% | +233.4% |
| 2007 | 69.0% | -38.1% |
| 2008 | -41.1% | -159.6% |
| 2009 | -49.1% | +19.2% |
| 2010 | -7.2% | -85.4% |
| 2011 | -46.0% | +541.2% |
| 2012 | -74.6% | +62.2% |
| 2013 | -43.7% | -41.4% |
| 2014 | 9.8% | -122.5% |
| 2015 | -31.0% | -415.2% |
| 2016 | -12.8% | -58.8% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | -164.7% |
| 2018 | -3.7% | -144.4% |
| 2019 | -3.7% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | -23.8% | +545.8% |
| 2021 | 24.9% | -204.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 24.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.7%, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 24.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25.1%, 99% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | -49.1% | 111.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | -20.4% | -74.6% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | -23.8% | 24.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More financial sector data for Cyprus
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 84.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 62.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 84.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock market return in Cyprus?
- Stock market return in Cyprus was 24.9% in 2021, according to Bloomberg.
- What is the highest stock market return recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 111.4% in 2006.
- What is the lowest stock market return recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -74.6% in 2012.
- How does Cyprus rank for stock market return?
- Cyprus ranks 34th out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
- Is stock market return rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.