20-year average return of gold and other assets worldwide 2025

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 4, 2025

As of 31 May 2025, gold had an average **-year return rate of ***** percent, which was slightly above than U.S. stocks with a rate of ***** percent.

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20-year average return of gold and other assets worldwide as of May 31, 2025

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May 2025

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Worldwide

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May 31, 2025

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