Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Stock market total value traded to GDP

Malaysia
73.8%
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
69.0%
in 2020
Malaysia rank
18th
Saudi Arabia rank
20th

Stock market total value traded to GDP over time

  • Malaysia
  • Saudi Arabia
0100200300400198020002020

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 73.8% against 69.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 97 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 40.2% 148.7% 108.5% Saudi Arabia
2010s 39.4% 47.6% 8.2% Saudi Arabia
2020s 73.8% 69.0% 4.8% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock market total value traded to gdp, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
Malaysia, at 73.8% against 69.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in stock market total value traded to gdp between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
4.8%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for stock market total value traded to gdp?
Malaysia ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as Stock market total value traded to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Stock market total value traded to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 2,577 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Total value of all traded shares in a stock market exchange as a percentage of GDP. Following deflation method is use: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).