Ireland vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares

Ireland
29.1%
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
23.7%
in 2024
Ireland rank
33rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
30th

Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares over time

  • Ireland
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 29.1% against 23.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 97 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 53.4% 24.7% 28.7% Ireland
2000s 14.8% 25.8% 11.0% Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 15.3% 28.9% 13.7% Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares, Ireland or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Ireland, at 29.1% against 23.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2018.
What is the difference in stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares between Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
5.4%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares?
Ireland ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th 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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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.