South Korea vs Low & middle income: Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares

South Korea
200.8%
in 2024
Low & middle income
185.8%
in 2024
South Korea rank
4th
Low & middle income rank
7th

Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares over time

  • South Korea
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 200.8% against 185.8% in Low & middle income, a difference of 15.0%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 4th and Low & middle income ranks 7th of 97 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 50.1% 14.7% 35.3% South Korea
1980s 69.3% 10.0% 59.4% South Korea
1990s 158.7% 31.0% 127.7% South Korea
2000s 189.5% 73.7% 115.8% South Korea
2010s 138.3% 131.5% 6.8% South Korea
2020s 209.9% 177.1% 32.8% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares, South Korea or Low & middle income?
South Korea, at 200.8% against 185.8% in Low & middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares between South Korea and Low & middle income?
15.0%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Low & middle income?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Low & middle income rank globally for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares?
South Korea ranks 4th and Low & middle income ranks 7th 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.