what is the highest the dow jones has been in 5 years

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) had its best year since January 2, 1950 in 1954, returning 44.2%.

ASSET YEAR % RETURN
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1954
44.2%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1975
41.3%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1958
34.97%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1995
33.45%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1985
27.81%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1989
26.97%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
2013
26.5%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1996
26.01%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
2003
25.32%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1999
25.22%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
2017
24.39%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
2019
23.76%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1997
22.64%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1986
22.58%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1955
20.77%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1991
20.32%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1983
19.99%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1982
19.6%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
2009
18.82%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1961
18.65%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
2021
18.65%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1950
18.07%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1976
17.86%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1963
17.12%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
1959
16.77%