Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Serbia
Serbia: Stock market return (%, year-on-year) was 10.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Stock market return in Serbia, 2006–2021
Source: Bloomberg. Measured in %, year-on-year.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 10.2% for stock market return in 2021.
The figure is up 335.2% on the previous year and up 540.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market return in Serbia peaked at 110.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -59.0%, in 2009.
That places Serbia 63rd out of 86 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Serbia, year by year
| Year | %, year-on-year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20.2% | — |
| 2007 | 110.9% | +450.0% |
| 2008 | -44.2% | -139.8% |
| 2009 | -59.0% | +33.6% |
| 2010 | 10.7% | -118.2% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | -85.2% |
| 2012 | -29.2% | -1935.4% |
| 2013 | 12.6% | -143.1% |
| 2014 | 14.5% | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 7.4% | -49.2% |
| 2016 | -4.2% | -156.3% |
| 2017 | 15.0% | -461.9% |
| 2018 | 2.7% | -82.1% |
| 2019 | -0.8% | -129.2% |
| 2020 | -4.3% | +453.1% |
| 2021 | 10.2% | -335.2% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 10.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.5%, 66% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 10.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25.1%, 41% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Serbia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -1935.4% | 1.6% | -29.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | -59.0% | 110.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | -29.2% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | -4.3% | 10.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 60 China 13.5% compare
- 61 Bahrain 12.4% compare
- 62 Chile 11.1% compare
- 64 New Zealand 9.3% compare
- 65 Slovak Republic 8.9% compare
- 66 Philippines 7.8% compare
More financial sector data for Serbia
- 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 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 9.8 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 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 7.15 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 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 9.8 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 Serbia?
- Stock market return in Serbia was 10.2% in 2021, according to Bloomberg.
- What is the highest stock market return recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 110.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest stock market return recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was -59.0% in 2009.
- How does Serbia rank for stock market return?
- Serbia ranks 63rd out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
- Is stock market return rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 540.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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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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.