World Country Index Returns (2024)

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Returns as of 31 August 2024
Currency: USD

On this page, we present the key metrics of the main World Countries. The calculations are in USD currency over recent years.

The best performing in the last 5 Years is Argentina, that granted a +25.05% annualized return.

The worst is China, with a -5.36% annualized return in the last 5 Years.

Metrics as of 31 August 2024

Columns are sortable, World Countries are pre-ordered by 5Y return.

WORLD COUNTRIES - USD CURRENCY

Return - Risk - Drawdown

Last Update as of 31 August 2024

Highlighted values indicate returns lower than the US Inflation recorded in the same period. US Inflation is updated to Aug 2024. Inflation (annualized) is 1Y: 2.59% , 3Y: 4.81% , 5Y: 4.17% , 10Y: 2.84%
Returns over 1 year are annualized. Last update: 31 August 2024.

Risk is represented as the annualized Standard Deviation of monthly returns.
High values of Standard Deviation mean high fluctuations in prices.
Last update: 31 August 2024.

The maximum Drawdown is calculated considering the end of month prices.
Low Risk Assets usually grant less severe drawdowns.
Last update: 31 August 2024.

Highlighted values indicate returns lower than the US Inflation recorded in the same period. US Inflation is updated to Aug 2024. 2024: 1.74%, 2023: 3.32%, 2022: 6.41%, 2021: 7.18%
Last update: 31 August 2024.

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USD		Return (%) - Aug 31, 2024							St.Dev. (%)				Ann. Return / St.Dev.				Max Drawdown (%)			Return / Drawdown			Ulcer Index			YTD(%)	Yearly Returns (%)
Ticker	Asset	1M	3M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y▾	10Y	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y	3Y	5Y	10Y	3Y	5Y	10Y	3Y	5Y	10Y	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017
ARGT	Argentina	13.89	4.26	31.24	39.29	22.89	25.05	13.14	39.59	33.52	34.84	32.14	0.99	0.68	0.72	0.41	-30.81	-38.17	-55.87	0.74	0.66	0.24	11.26	11.59	19.53	27.45	53.66	10.36	3.83	14.57	14.50	-32.63	53.87
EDEN	Denmark	1.58	2.50	10.55	26.14	5.81	17.84	11.58	13.77	20.65	19.36	16.63	1.90	0.28	0.92	0.70	-34.38	-34.38	-34.38	0.17	0.52	0.34	12.45	9.92	8.46	17.17	17.99	-11.44	14.80	42.55	24.37	-14.42	35.40
EWT	Taiwan	1.24	6.92	16.12	32.78	4.17	17.05	10.25	16.90	23.29	22.25	19.13	1.94	0.18	0.77	0.54	-37.46	-37.46	-37.46	0.11	0.46	0.27	17.10	13.77	11.82	16.88	29.20	-28.84	28.94	31.50	33.33	-9.92	26.85
VTI	United States	2.13	7.27	10.99	26.19	7.72	15.12	12.32	14.00	17.79	18.36	15.59	1.87	0.43	0.82	0.79	-24.81	-24.81	-24.81	0.31	0.61	0.50	10.86	9.10	6.95	18.18	26.05	-19.51	25.67	21.03	30.67	-5.21	21.21
INDA	India	0.52	8.89	12.82	31.27	8.19	13.97	7.72	8.41	12.47	18.87	18.03	3.72	0.66	0.74	0.43	-15.45	-31.41	-34.00	0.53	0.44	0.23	6.50	8.17	10.05	18.25	17.16	-8.94	21.41	14.83	6.49	-6.69	36.08
EIRL	Ireland	-0.06	0.11	6.37	21.52	5.30	13.21	8.54	20.19	24.58	25.14	20.58	1.07	0.22	0.53	0.41	-39.15	-39.15	-39.15	0.14	0.34	0.22	16.50	14.73	12.28	15.03	35.12	-18.81	13.72	9.62	28.14	-21.91	29.82
EWN	Netherlands	2.75	0.33	7.58	25.43	0.37	12.28	9.52	18.20	24.61	23.06	19.06	1.40	0.01	0.53	0.50	-41.29	-41.29	-41.29	0.01	0.30	0.23	19.78	15.94	12.32	15.07	22.10	-24.41	22.74	23.22	32.46	-15.36	33.75
TUR	Turkey	-11.30	-11.26	0.08	1.18	19.67	12.19	-1.21	25.67	34.65	35.26	33.02	0.05	0.57	0.35	-0.04	-24.51	-35.64	-64.14	0.80	0.34	-0.02	11.33	16.76	40.06	16.23	-8.66	105.81	-27.48	-1.20	14.41	-41.48	37.62
EWD	Sweden	4.12	2.19	8.36	31.73	-0.74	11.62	5.73	22.25	25.89	24.29	20.02	1.43	-0.03	0.48	0.29	-39.64	-40.26	-40.26	-0.02	0.29	0.14	20.29	16.81	13.79	8.55	25.10	-27.79	22.86	22.26	21.74	-12.76	21.88
EWI	Italy	4.60	2.48	11.68	25.51	9.95	11.07	5.30	17.13	22.96	25.08	22.19	1.49	0.43	0.44	0.24	-32.87	-32.87	-33.30	0.30	0.34	0.16	11.67	12.02	14.32	17.28	30.66	-14.10	14.41	1.67	26.97	-17.20	28.73
GREK	Greece	-2.47	2.04	4.71	14.02	14.94	10.74	-2.37	18.99	22.59	28.77	30.73	0.74	0.66	0.37	-0.08	-25.28	-43.83	-70.21	0.59	0.24	-0.03	8.58	16.71	52.09	13.39	42.73	0.98	6.16	-14.48	50.20	-31.24	34.79
EWC	Canada	4.03	6.82	11.15	19.40	5.08	9.89	4.35	15.57	18.59	20.38	17.90	1.25	0.27	0.49	0.24	-22.93	-26.90	-34.11	0.22	0.37	0.13	10.12	9.56	13.12	11.42	14.75	-12.95	27.00	5.52	27.56	-17.16	15.74
EWL	Switzerland	4.82	9.74	15.23	16.95	3.45	9.24	6.89	16.55	18.42	16.65	14.36	1.02	0.19	0.55	0.48	-27.53	-27.53	-27.53	0.13	0.34	0.25	12.11	9.79	8.88	11.77	17.70	-18.86	20.19	11.79	31.58	-9.19	23.36
KSA	Saudi Arabia	0.64	7.21	-3.32	6.52	3.10	9.22	-	15.50	19.17	19.20	-	0.42	0.16	0.48	-	-27.10	-27.10	-	0.11	0.34	-	14.98	12.74	-	1.59	15.06	-6.07	33.56	2.63	9.30	13.07	6.15
EWQ	France	3.56	-2.18	1.45	9.02	4.84	9.15	6.54	16.15	21.05	22.43	18.74	0.56	0.23	0.41	0.35	-29.04	-29.04	-29.04	0.17	0.31	0.23	9.95	10.52	9.11	4.11	21.73	-11.99	21.47	2.85	26.67	-12.88	29.13
EWO	Austria	3.10	3.54	17.78	23.81	2.67	8.31	6.14	14.18	22.79	26.94	22.99	1.68	0.12	0.31	0.27	-37.60	-37.60	-47.58	0.07	0.22	0.13	15.79	16.65	17.48	12.50	20.64	-21.92	31.54	-3.68	17.07	-22.87	52.50
EWU	United Kingdom	3.50	5.33	16.81	22.28	8.67	8.21	3.03	10.77	16.26	18.58	16.09	2.07	0.53	0.44	0.19	-21.24	-29.97	-29.97	0.41	0.27	0.10	5.98	10.87	11.45	15.75	12.42	-4.38	18.22	-11.80	21.25	-14.28	21.59
EWP	Spain	4.47	2.33	17.72	22.83	9.74	8.19	1.63	20.55	21.45	24.40	21.26	1.11	0.45	0.34	0.08	-27.60	-32.46	-38.72	0.35	0.25	0.04	8.97	13.39	18.66	12.49	30.29	-5.16	0.27	-3.95	11.91	-15.32	26.99
EWA	Australia	3.40	6.97	10.24	21.14	4.85	7.84	4.08	16.33	22.57	23.17	19.63	1.29	0.21	0.34	0.21	-23.37	-31.36	-31.36	0.21	0.25	0.13	9.26	9.87	12.30	8.34	13.86	-5.86	8.95	8.26	22.41	-12.02	19.93
EWJ	Japan	1.41	5.12	4.89	19.27	3.54	7.75	5.99	11.49	15.95	15.36	13.76	1.68	0.22	0.50	0.44	-28.85	-28.85	-28.85	0.12	0.27	0.21	13.17	10.81	9.43	13.04	20.32	-17.72	1.17	15.41	19.33	-14.10	24.27
EPU	Peru	-1.07	-4.98	18.53	32.79	20.51	7.65	4.06	22.21	25.29	27.51	24.89	1.48	0.81	0.28	0.16	-31.60	-37.71	-45.01	0.65	0.20	0.09	13.92	16.53	20.35	21.19	25.35	2.13	-11.83	-4.31	7.31	-12.16	29.69
EWW	Mexico	-6.16	-17.60	-18.03	-11.95	3.99	7.42	-0.79	25.21	25.09	27.14	23.94	-0.47	0.16	0.27	-0.03	-22.84	-38.18	-55.47	0.17	0.19	-0.01	9.16	13.52	26.49	-21.18	40.36	1.26	20.31	-3.05	12.64	-14.59	14.50
EWG	Germany	4.89	4.26	9.10	19.73	0.74	7.21	3.72	18.09	23.41	23.62	19.97	1.09	0.03	0.31	0.19	-41.27	-41.66	-41.66	0.02	0.17	0.09	18.31	15.48	14.78	12.59	23.36	-22.20	5.84	10.57	19.15	-21.37	27.45
EIS	Israel	7.97	9.47	6.15	23.33	-0.85	6.22	4.40	26.27	22.33	22.09	18.88	0.89	-0.04	0.28	0.23	-38.63	-38.63	-38.63	-0.02	0.16	0.11	21.03	17.02	13.31	16.26	5.46	-27.03	22.84	12.01	20.94	-4.83	12.79
EPOL	Poland	2.98	-0.62	7.35	34.42	4.96	6.18	1.00	23.27	32.68	33.17	27.67	1.48	0.15	0.19	0.04	-52.77	-52.77	-60.36	0.09	0.12	0.02	22.82	20.66	28.09	10.48	50.79	-24.62	12.22	-8.37	-6.14	-13.78	52.43
EWY	South Korea	-1.58	5.34	2.17	7.62	-7.11	6.08	1.66	24.07	26.62	25.60	22.61	0.32	-0.27	0.24	0.07	-44.19	-48.08	-48.08	-0.16	0.13	0.03	24.45	23.34	21.58	-0.05	19.06	-26.60	-7.56	39.44	7.95	-20.38	45.00
UAE	United Arab Emirates	2.74	12.49	7.08	4.40	4.04	5.67	-	15.21	17.50	20.55	-	0.29	0.23	0.28	-	-23.62	-32.78	-	0.17	0.17	-	15.53	15.10	-	4.92	2.90	-5.31	44.10	-7.26	1.58	-14.42	4.98
NORW	Norway	1.28	-1.92	13.09	14.09	-1.08	5.03	0.46	16.53	23.03	26.37	22.41	0.85	-0.05	0.19	0.02	-30.84	-37.03	-43.74	-0.04	0.14	0.01	16.66	15.88	21.06	5.63	4.99	-14.12	18.11	1.22	12.52	-8.03	22.46
EZA	South Africa	3.19	17.53	28.41	23.48	1.40	4.85	0.07	16.41	25.58	27.45	25.44	1.43	0.05	0.18	0.00	-33.64	-42.14	-53.99	0.04	0.11	0.00	20.14	19.47	22.80	14.15	1.50	-5.13	7.92	-5.19	9.62	-25.23	36.04
EWK	Belgium	3.28	5.74	13.44	13.23	-0.23	4.43	4.26	14.96	18.18	20.56	17.47	0.88	-0.01	0.22	0.24	-31.78	-32.34	-32.96	-0.01	0.14	0.13	13.62	13.11	12.54	9.16	7.47	-13.93	12.87	0.00	25.92	-20.39	23.71
QAT	Qatar	1.32	10.87	1.54	2.72	0.53	4.07	-	15.74	15.55	15.60	-	0.17	0.03	0.26	-	-27.26	-27.26	-	0.02	0.15	-	16.14	13.13	-	1.82	2.71	-7.23	14.42	6.85	-0.33	20.06	-11.57
EWS	Singapore	4.03	7.41	18.09	16.46	1.44	2.47	1.12	12.06	16.41	18.78	17.90	1.36	0.09	0.13	0.06	-24.34	-28.13	-32.07	0.06	0.09	0.03	13.43	13.71	14.89	12.35	6.22	-9.79	5.56	-8.49	14.53	-11.33	34.82
EWM	Malaysia	9.37	14.65	21.19	27.13	3.04	2.07	-2.15	10.52	16.04	16.19	15.89	2.58	0.19	0.13	-0.14	-20.55	-23.78	-41.03	0.15	0.09	-0.05	11.11	12.25	28.10	23.93	-3.60	-5.98	-7.41	3.17	-1.42	-6.27	24.32
ENZL	New Zealand	6.26	6.38	10.18	11.90	-5.94	1.45	5.25	17.80	21.06	21.27	19.03	0.67	-0.28	0.07	0.28	-33.74	-37.29	-37.29	-0.18	0.04	0.14	21.43	20.34	15.07	2.32	3.00	-16.17	-11.38	20.04	30.10	0.35	24.05
EWZ	Brazil	7.56	4.24	-6.53	3.56	2.95	0.36	-1.27	20.22	27.95	34.17	33.89	0.18	0.11	0.01	-0.04	-24.11	-50.35	-61.50	0.12	0.01	-0.02	13.14	24.76	29.13	-11.74	32.69	12.35	-17.27	-20.33	27.65	-2.57	23.65
EIDO	Indonesia	8.09	13.98	0.69	-1.37	3.99	-0.54	-0.79	18.09	15.19	23.89	21.51	-0.08	0.26	-0.02	-0.04	-17.85	-42.60	-48.60	0.22	-0.01	-0.02	7.75	14.61	18.56	0.91	2.58	-0.15	-0.60	-7.14	5.30	-10.89	19.39
ECH	Chile	2.50	-3.15	3.84	-2.40	3.19	-1.67	-1.82	21.09	28.63	30.10	26.05	-0.11	0.11	-0.06	-0.07	-21.77	-41.97	-59.61	0.15	-0.04	-0.03	11.01	21.33	33.03	-3.08	8.98	25.17	-20.02	-7.11	-17.79	-18.96	41.82
VNM	Vietnam	3.98	-0.48	-7.11	-12.74	-12.10	-2.86	-4.16	27.47	26.41	27.06	22.89	-0.46	-0.46	-0.11	-0.18	-46.50	-46.50	-49.34	-0.26	-0.06	-0.08	32.62	26.43	28.03	-2.86	15.06	-43.75	22.05	9.84	9.13	-16.83	38.55
EPHE	Philippines	9.24	14.18	1.87	15.92	-1.05	-2.99	-2.19	16.95	21.03	22.37	19.08	0.94	-0.05	-0.13	-0.11	-32.20	-35.06	-43.71	-0.03	-0.09	-0.05	17.47	19.73	23.43	7.63	1.26	-15.86	-2.22	-3.94	8.50	-17.50	20.20
GXG	Colombia	-3.96	-9.68	2.97	24.32	-1.45	-3.64	-8.77	18.55	26.55	31.40	28.97	1.31	-0.05	-0.12	-0.30	-41.89	-47.37	-70.97	-0.03	-0.08	-0.12	26.45	31.75	55.59	4.40	24.94	-25.06	-11.48	-16.32	30.40	-19.90	11.88
EWH	Hong Kong	6.10	-1.14	1.22	-6.61	-11.42	-3.77	0.07	17.62	23.34	21.68	19.47	-0.38	-0.49	-0.17	0.00	-35.86	-40.35	-40.35	-0.32	-0.09	0.00	22.91	22.15	17.36	-4.84	-13.81	-6.82	-3.48	4.19	10.71	-8.73	36.50
THD	Thailand	7.79	9.16	6.41	-8.04	-5.44	-4.76	-0.40	17.22	17.70	22.49	19.07	-0.47	-0.31	-0.21	-0.02	-28.45	-35.63	-39.98	-0.19	-0.13	-0.01	15.40	18.04	18.01	-1.63	-12.62	1.22	1.85	-9.87	8.33	-8.21	31.48
FXI	China	3.04	-0.32	13.34	-0.63	-11.48	-5.36	-1.83	15.99	32.06	27.24	24.07	-0.04	-0.36	-0.20	-0.08	-48.01	-56.74	-56.74	-0.24	-0.09	-0.03	28.27	31.02	26.87	10.46	-12.35	-20.67	-20.05	8.93	14.87	-13.26	36.22
Return over 1 year are annualized \| Gray background returns are below inflation for the same period

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