Statistics · Yearly return

Bitcoin Return 2018

In 2018 Bitcoin ended at $3,747, having opened the year at $13,851. That is a return of -72.9 %. The yearly high was $17,192 and the low $3,124.

Return 2018
-72.9 %
$13,851$3,747

The numbers

Open
$13,851
January 1, 2018
Year-end
$3,747
December 31, 2018
Return
-72.9 %
Yearly high
$17,192
Yearly low
$3,124
Range
450 %
high vs. low

Methodology & data

Open = first recorded price of the year, year-end = last price before January 1 of the following year. All values come from our own price database (5-minute resolution since 2012). USD prices are historically real; EUR values before ~2024 are converted from USD at a reference rate and are therefore approximate. Not financial advice.

Frequently asked questions

01What was Bitcoin's return in 2018?

Bitcoin lost -72.9 % in 2018 - from an opening price of $13,851 to $3,747 at year-end.

02What was Bitcoin's high and low in 2018?

The yearly high was $17,192 and the low $3,124.

03Where do these numbers come from?

From our own Bitcoin price database (5-minute resolution since 2012). USD prices are historically real; EUR values before ~2024 are converted from USD.