Korea vs Upper middle income: Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares

Korea
200.8%
in 2024
Upper middle income
224.6%
in 2024
Korea rank
4th
Upper middle income rank
4th

Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares over time

  • Korea
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 224.6% against 200.8% in Korea, a difference of 23.8%.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 4th and Upper middle income ranks 4th of 97 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 5 and Upper middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 50.1% 14.7% 35.3% Korea
1980s 69.3% 10.0% 59.4% Korea
1990s 158.7% 31.2% 127.5% Korea
2000s 189.5% 68.8% 120.7% Korea
2010s 138.3% 149.1% 10.8% Upper middle income
2020s 209.9% 203.7% 6.2% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares, Korea or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 224.6% against 200.8% in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares between Korea and Upper middle income?
23.8%, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Upper middle income?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Korea and Upper middle income rank globally for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares?
Korea ranks 4th and Upper middle income ranks 4th 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.