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Sri Lanka: Stock market return

57.14percent · 2021+51.3% since 2011

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. Reported as: year-on-year. Annual figures for Sri Lanka from 1986 to 2021.

19862021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202157.135
2020-5.501
2019-7.658
2018-2.951
20170.459
2016-10.315
20157.581
201411.876
201310.428
2012-22.278
201137.77
2010114.265
20091.667
2008-13.323
200715.854
200615.069
200548.062
200435.627
200341.82
200256.103
2001-10.625
2000-9.657
1999-10.091
1998-14.849
199716.572
1996-17.736
1995-29.951
199467.079
1993-14.186
199257.092
199180.018
199060.543
1989-13.334
198831.078
198727.371
198613.967

Source

Published by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Stock market return. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-stock-market-return (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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