{"id":"ethereum-staking-apr-history-yearly","title":"Ethereum staking returns by year (stETH, rETH, consensus-layer APR, ETH staked, supply growth)","source_page":"https://growyourethereum.com/data/ethereum-staking-apr-history","csv":"https://growyourethereum.com/downloads/ethereum-staking-apr-history-yearly.csv","json":"https://growyourethereum.com/datasets/ethereum-staking-apr-history-yearly.json","license":"CC-BY-4.0","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","updated":"2026-10-20","underlying_source":"On-chain stETH/rETH exchange rates via public archive RPC (measured by GrowYourEthereum); beaconcha.in staked ETH, validators and participation; ultrasound.money supply","attribution":"GrowYourEthereum, \"Ethereum staking returns by year (stETH, rETH, consensus-layer APR, ETH staked, supply growth)\", CC BY 4.0, https://growyourethereum.com/data/ethereum-staking-apr-history","attribution_html":"Source: <a href=\"https://growyourethereum.com/data/ethereum-staking-apr-history\">Ethereum staking returns by year (stETH, rETH, consensus-layer APR, ETH staked, supply growth)</a> by GrowYourEthereum (CC BY 4.0)","columns":["year","steth_return_pct","steth_annualized_pct","reth_return_pct","reth_annualized_pct","consensus_apr_formula_avg_pct","staked_eth_year_end_millions","lido_gross_apr_avg_pct","eth_supply_growth_pct"],"row_count":6,"publisher":"GrowYourEthereum","notes":["Ethereum staking APR history, GrowYourEthereum (growyourethereum.com/data/ethereum-staking-apr-history). License: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).","Attribution: \"GrowYourEthereum, Ethereum Staking APR History, CC BY 4.0\". stETH/rETH APRs are measured by GrowYourEthereum from on-chain share rates (Lido stETH getPooledEthByShares, Rocket Pool rETH getExchangeRate) at the first block of each month via a public archive RPC. Staked ETH, validator count and participation come from beaconcha.in daily charts (their terms apply to that feed).","consensus_apr_formula_pct is DERIVED: 166.3 / sqrt(average staked ETH) x average participation. It excludes tips and MEV. Gathered 2026-10-20. Not financial advice."],"rows":[["2021 (stETH from Feb 1; rETH from Nov 1)",5.33,5.84,0.62,3.79,7.45,8.83,6.32,3.48],[2022,4.58,4.58,4.28,4.28,4.73,15.81,4.99,2.09],[2023,4.45,4.45,3.92,3.92,3.6,28.91,4.85,-0.29],[2024,3.23,3.22,2.81,2.8,2.9,33.99,3.53,0.24],[2025,2.85,2.85,2.59,2.59,2.8,35.63,3.13,0.72],["2026 (to Oct 20)",1.92,2.4,1.75,2.19,2.63,43.76,2.63,0.66]]}