Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Stock market return (%, year-on-year) was 8.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Stock market return in Slovakia, 1994–2021
Source: Bloomberg. Measured in %, year-on-year.
Analysis
In 2021, stock market return in Slovakia stood at 8.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4,903.6% on the previous year and up 883.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market return in Slovakia peaked at 128.8% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -35.0%, in 1998.
That places Slovakia 65th out of 86 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | %, year-on-year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 128.8% | — |
| 1995 | -26.2% | -120.4% |
| 1996 | 11.1% | -142.4% |
| 1997 | -6.2% | -155.8% |
| 1998 | -35.0% | +464.0% |
| 1999 | -29.9% | -14.7% |
| 2000 | -1.0% | -96.7% |
| 2001 | 23.9% | -2542.1% |
| 2002 | 13.9% | -41.8% |
| 2003 | 40.7% | +193.0% |
| 2004 | 30.1% | -26.2% |
| 2005 | 104.9% | +248.9% |
| 2006 | -7.9% | -107.5% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | -160.1% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | -54.7% |
| 2009 | -26.3% | -1329.0% |
| 2010 | -28.9% | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -103.1% |
| 2012 | -13.7% | -1608.3% |
| 2013 | -3.0% | -78.0% |
| 2014 | 10.6% | -451.8% |
| 2015 | 23.0% | +116.5% |
| 2016 | 21.5% | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -96.4% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | +554.8% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -39.5% |
| 2020 | -0.2% | -106.0% |
| 2021 | 8.9% | -4903.6% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 8.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 23.7%, 38% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 8.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25.1%, 36% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Slovakia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +4903.6% | -0.2% | 8.9% |
| 2001 | +2542.1% | -1.0% | 23.9% |
| 2012 | -1608.3% | 0.9% | -13.7% |
| 2009 | -1329.0% | 2.1% | -26.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.1% | -35.0% | 128.8% | 6 |
| 2000s | 18.5% | -26.3% | 104.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | -28.9% | 23.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.4% | -0.2% | 8.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More financial sector data for Slovakia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 65.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 8.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 47.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 65.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 8.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock market return in Slovakia?
- Stock market return in Slovakia was 8.9% in 2021, according to Bloomberg.
- What is the highest stock market return recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 128.8% in 1994.
- What is the lowest stock market return recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.0% in 1998.
- How does Slovakia rank for stock market return?
- Slovakia ranks 65th out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
- Is stock market return rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 883.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.