Kenya vs Saudi Arabia: Stock price volatility

Kenya
17.09
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
17.71
in 2021
Kenya rank
55th
Saudi Arabia rank
53rd

Stock price volatility over time

  • Kenya
  • Saudi Arabia
1020304050199420072021

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 17.71 against 17.09 in Kenya, a difference of 0.62.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Kenya ranks 55th and Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd of 86 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 24.51 37.98 13.48 Saudi Arabia
2010s 11.88 18.86 6.98 Saudi Arabia
2020s 17.04 19.19 2.15 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock price volatility, Kenya or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 17.71 against 17.09 in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in stock price volatility between Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
0.62, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Saudi Arabia rank globally for stock price volatility?
Kenya ranks 55th and Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bloomberg, published as Stock price volatility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Stock price volatility
Source
Bloomberg
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 2,347 data points, 1984–2021
Last refreshed

Stock price volatility is the average of the 360-day volatility of the national stock market index.