Belgium vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares

Belgium
28.3%
in 2014
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
12.9%
in 2024
Belgium rank
34th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
36th

Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares over time

  • Belgium
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 28.3% against 12.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 15.4%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 2.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Belgium ranks 34th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 36th of 97 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1970s 6.3% 8.0% 1.7% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 20.2% 32.9% 12.7% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 41.8% 77.5% 35.7% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 35.6% 19.7% 15.8% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares, Belgium or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Belgium, at 28.3% against 12.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2014.
What is the difference in stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares between Belgium and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
15.4%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
24 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2014.
How do Belgium and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares?
Belgium ranks 34th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 36th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 4,292 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

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.