Stocks traded, turnover ratio (%)

Definition: Turnover ratio is the total value of shares traded during the period divided by the average market capitalization for the period. Average market capitalization is calculated as the average of the end-of-period values for the current period and the previous period.

Description: The map below shows how Stocks traded, turnover ratio (%) varies by country. The shade of the country corresponds to the magnitude of the indicator. The darker the shade, the higher the value. The country with the highest value in the world is Italy, with a value of 236.78. The country with the lowest value in the world is Swaziland, with a value of 0.03.

Source: Standard & Poor's, Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data.

See also: Country ranking, Time series comparison

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