Arab World - Stocks traded

Stocks traded, total value (current US$)

The latest value for Stocks traded, total value (current US$) in Arab World was 582,489,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 14 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,585,740,000,000 in 2006 and 286,126,000,000 in 2019.

Definition: The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values converted to U.S. dollars using corresponding year-end foreign exchange rates.

Source: World Federation of Exchanges database.

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Year Value
2006 1,585,740,000,000
2011 379,206,000,000
2012 598,464,000,000
2014 807,148,000,000
2015 571,497,000,000
2016 394,787,000,000
2017 305,899,000,000
2018 298,348,000,000
2019 286,126,000,000
2020 582,489,000,000

Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP)

Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) in Arab World was 29.29 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 153.11 in 2006, while its lowest value was 13.09 in 2019.

Definition: The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values.

Source: World Federation of Exchanges database.

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Year Value
2006 153.11
2011 19.79
2012 28.47
2014 39.24
2015 29.59
2016 21.89
2017 16.92
2018 14.89
2019 13.09
2020 29.29

Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%)

The value for Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%) in Arab World was 18.39 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 85.10 in 2012 and a minimum value of 5.16 in 2001.

Definition: Turnover ratio is the value of domestic shares traded divided by their market capitalization. The value is annualized by multiplying the monthly average by 12.

Source: World Federation of Exchanges database.

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Year Value
1994 18.56
1995 41.64
1996 69.97
1997 74.67
1998 32.66
2001 5.16
2002 7.18
2003 8.22
2004 55.62
2005 68.65
2006 41.92
2007 34.30
2008 72.98
2009 50.91
2010 42.04
2011 50.94
2012 85.10
2013 58.74
2014 76.49
2015 57.38
2016 44.68
2017 30.57
2018 27.86
2019 9.50
2020 18.39

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Capital markets