VBMFX,USDOLLAR: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Mon 1987-08-03? to Tue 2002-12-31?
VBMFX ×
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR ×
United States Dollar Currency

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Returns

Mon 1987-08-03? to Tue 2002-12-31?	Overall Return	Exponential Trendline
VBMFX ×	+115.04% +5.09%/yr	+4.97%/yr (R2=0.981)
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR ×	−37.06% −2.96%/yr	−2.87%/yr (R2=0.980)
United States Dollar Currency

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Growth of $10,000

Mon 1987-08-03? to Tue 2002-12-31?	Start Value	End Value
VBMFX ×	$10,000.00 1987-08-03	$21,503.83 2002-12-31
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR ×	$10,000.00 1987-08-03	$6,293.53 2002-12-31
United States Dollar Currency

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Annual Returns

Year	VBMFX	USDOLLAR
2025 (YTD)	+0.92%	−1.48%
2024	−1.69%	−2.78%
2023	+2.19%	−3.24%
2022	−18.49%	−6.09%
2021	−8.27%	−6.59%
2020	+6.19%	−1.36%
2019	+6.22%	−2.20%
2018	−2.00%	−1.92%
2017	+1.32%	−2.03%
2016	+0.44%	−1.99%
2015	−0.44%	−0.73%
2014	+5.00%	−0.80%
2013	−3.75%	−1.43%
2012	+2.00%	−1.76%
2011	+4.47%	−2.87%
2010	+4.89%	−1.42%
2009	+3.18%	−2.69%
2008	+4.98%	−0.07%
2007	+2.74%	−3.91%
2006	+1.73%	−2.52%
2005	−0.98%	−3.27%
2004	+0.83%	−3.16%
2003	+2.07%	−1.86%
2002	+5.84%	−2.32%
2001	+6.73%	−1.52%
2000	+7.79%	−3.26%
1999	−2.82%	−2.66%
1998	+6.37%	−1.56%
1997	+7.64%	−1.68%
1996	+0.30%	−3.21%
1995	+15.32%	−2.48%
1994	−4.67%	−2.59%
1993	+6.28%	−2.70%
1992	+3.56%	−2.80%
1991	+11.89%	−2.97%
1990	+2.45%	−5.79%
1989	+8.67%	−4.44%
1988	+2.88%	−4.21%
1987	+2.05%	−4.24%
1986	—	−1.09%
1985	—	−3.65%
1984	—	−3.80%
1983	—	−3.66%
1982	—	−3.70%
1981	—	−8.19%
1980	—	−11.13%
1979	—	−11.73%
1978	—	−8.28%
1977	—	−6.27%
1976	—	−4.64%
1975	—	−6.50%
1974	—	−10.97%
1973	—	−8.01%
1972	—	−3.30%
1971	—	−3.16%
1970	—	−5.28%
1969	—	−5.83%
1968	—	−4.51%
1967	—	−2.95%
1966	—	−3.31%
1965	—	−1.95%
1964	—	−0.96%
1963	—	−1.61%
1962	—	−1.31%
1961	—	−0.65%
1960	—	−1.38%
1959	—	−1.71%
1958	—	−1.68%
1957	—	−2.84%
1956	—	−2.85%
1955	—	−0.42%
1954	—	+0.76%
1953	—	−0.75%
1952	—	−0.74%
1951	—	−5.62%
1950	—	−5.60%
1949	—	+2.11%
1948	—	−2.92%
1947	—	−8.12%
1946	—	−15.34%
1945	—	−2.22%
1944	—	−2.23%
1943	—	−2.90%
1942	—	−8.27%
1941	—	−9.02%
1940	—	−0.70%
1939	—	+0.00%
1938	—	+2.83%
1937	—	−2.75%
1936	—	−1.42%
1935	—	−2.93%
1934	—	−1.48%
1933	—	−0.74%
1932	—	+11.44%
1931	—	+10.25%
1930	—	+6.82%
1929	—	−0.53%
1928	—	+1.13%
1927	—	+2.32%
1926	—	+1.12%
1925	—	−3.35%
1924	—	+0.00%
1923	—	−2.32%
1922	—	+2.38%
1921	—	+12.17%
1920	—	−2.60%
1919	—	−12.72%
1918	—	−16.94%
1917	—	−15.35%
1916	—	−11.19%
1915	—	−1.95%
1914	—	−1.00%
1913	—	−1.99%

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Drawdowns

Mon 1987-08-03? to Tue 2002-12-31?	Final Drawdown	Worst Drawdown
VBMFX ×	0.00%	−7.85% 1994-11-21
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR ×	−37.06%	−37.21% 2002-10-28
United States Dollar Currency