Africa vs Qatar: Financial Markets Access Index

Africa
0.0681
in 2020
Qatar
0.8852
in 2020
Africa rank
8th
Qatar rank
6th

Financial Markets Access Index over time

  • Africa
  • Qatar
00.20.40.60.81198020002020

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.8852 against 0.0681 in Africa, a difference of 0.8171.

That makes Qatar's figure about 13.0 times Africa's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 8th and Qatar ranks 6th of 9 groups.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Qatar Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0398 0.5189 0.4791 Qatar
1990s 0.048 0.6192 0.5712 Qatar
2000s 0.0596 0.719 0.6594 Qatar
2010s 0.0602 0.7252 0.665 Qatar
2020s 0.0681 0.8852 0.8172 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial markets access index, Africa or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.8852 against 0.0681 in Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial markets access index between Africa and Qatar?
0.8171, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Qatar?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Africa and Qatar rank globally for financial markets access index?
Africa ranks 8th and Qatar ranks 6th of 9 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Markets Access Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Financial Markets Access Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.