Stock market return in Finland

Finland: Stock market return was 27.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
27.8%
Change on year
up 1,576.8%
World rank
27th
of 86 countries
All-time high
90.0%
in 2000
All-time low
-42.4%
in 2001
Years of data
34
1988–2021

Stock market return in Finland, 1988–2021

-500501001988200420211988: 29.5 %, year-on-year1989: 11.3 %, year-on-year1990: -26.1 %, year-on-year1991: -28.7 %, year-on-year1992: -20.9 %, year-on-year1993: 58.5 %, year-on-year1994: 50.9 %, year-on-year1995: 3.8 %, year-on-year1996: 6.5 %, year-on-year1997: 57 %, year-on-year1998: 41.9 %, year-on-year1999: 72.7 %, year-on-year2000: 90 %, year-on-year2001: -42.4 %, year-on-year2002: -22.8 %, year-on-year2003: -14.3 %, year-on-year2004: 7.4 %, year-on-year2005: 17.4 %, year-on-year2006: 24.8 %, year-on-year2007: 24.4 %, year-on-year2008: -24.1 %, year-on-year2009: -32.7 %, year-on-year2010: 21.6 %, year-on-year2011: -6.2 %, year-on-year2012: -14.2 %, year-on-year2013: 16.4 %, year-on-year2014: 16.3 %, year-on-year2015: 12.8 %, year-on-year2016: -3.5 %, year-on-year2017: 15.3 %, year-on-year2018: 3.4 %, year-on-year2019: -3.4 %, year-on-year2020: 1.7 %, year-on-year2021: 27.8 %, year-on-year

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

Analysis

Finland recorded 27.8% for stock market return in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,576.8% on the previous year and up 551.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock market return in Finland peaked at 90.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -42.4%, in 2001.

Finland ranks 27th 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 Finland, year by year

Annual values for Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Finland, 1988 to 2021.
Year %, year-on-year Change
1988 29.5%
1989 11.3% -61.7%
1990 -26.1% -331.6%
1991 -28.7% +9.7%
1992 -20.9% -27.3%
1993 58.5% -380.4%
1994 50.9% -12.9%
1995 3.8% -92.5%
1996 6.5% +70.4%
1997 57.0% +780.0%
1998 41.9% -26.4%
1999 72.7% +73.5%
2000 90.0% +23.8%
2001 -42.4% -147.0%
2002 -22.8% -46.1%
2003 -14.3% -37.3%
2004 7.4% -151.7%
2005 17.4% +134.7%
2006 24.8% +42.5%
2007 24.4% -1.5%
2008 -24.1% -198.6%
2009 -32.7% +36.0%
2010 21.6% -166.0%
2011 -6.2% -128.5%
2012 -14.2% +131.0%
2013 16.4% -215.6%
2014 16.3% -1.0%
2015 12.8% -21.0%
2016 -3.5% -127.0%
2017 15.3% -541.1%
2018 3.4% -77.6%
2019 -3.4% -198.2%
2020 1.7% -149.3%
2021 27.8% +1576.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20.4% 11.3% 29.5% 2
1990s 21.6% -28.7% 72.7% 10
2000s 2.8% -42.4% 90.0% 10
2010s 5.9% -14.2% 21.6% 10
2020s 14.7% 1.7% 27.8% 2

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 24 Ghana 28.6% compare
  2. 25 Namibia 28.6% compare
  3. 26 Ireland 28.2% compare
  4. 28 Bangladesh 27.5% compare
  5. 29 Greece 26.6% compare
  6. 30 France 26.5% compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stock market return in Finland?
Stock market return in Finland was 27.8% in 2021, according to Bloomberg.
What is the highest stock market return recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest stock market return recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was -42.4% in 2001.
How does Finland rank for stock market return?
Finland ranks 27th out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
Is stock market return rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 551.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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
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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.