China (People’s Republic of) vs Saudi Arabia: Financial Markets Depth Index
Financial Markets Depth Index over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.7414 against 0.7079 in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 0.0335.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0911 | 0.23 | 0.1389 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.1874 | 0.2158 | 0.0284 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.3235 | 0.3937 | 0.0703 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.6041 | 0.5148 | 0.0893 | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 0.7079 | 0.7414 | 0.0335 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial markets depth index, China (People’s Republic of) or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.7414 against 0.7079 in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in financial markets depth index between China (People’s Republic of) and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0335, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Saudi Arabia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for financial markets depth index?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Markets Depth Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.