Financial Markets Access Index in Advanced Markets

Advanced Markets: Financial Markets Access Index was 0.5504 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
0.5504
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
1st
of 9 groups
All-time high
0.5693
in 2019
All-time low
0.1126
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Markets Access Index in Advanced Markets, 1980–2020

0.10.20.30.40.50.61980200020201980: 0.1131981: 0.1231982: 0.1331983: 0.1371984: 0.1871985: 0.2421986: 0.2471987: 0.2481988: 0.2521989: 0.2451990: 0.2361991: 0.2361992: 0.241993: 0.2991994: 0.3371995: 0.3211996: 0.3471997: 0.4161998: 0.431999: 0.4762000: 0.4942001: 0.5062002: 0.4932003: 0.5122004: 0.5212005: 0.5132006: 0.522007: 0.5222008: 0.4872009: 0.5312010: 0.5162011: 0.4942012: 0.5092013: 0.5232014: 0.5072015: 0.52016: 0.4962017: 0.5692018: 0.5632019: 0.5692020: 0.55

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, financial markets access index in Advanced Markets stood at 0.5504.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial markets access index in Advanced Markets peaked at 0.5693 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1126, in 1980.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1926 0.1126 0.2518 10
1990s 0.3338 0.2356 0.4757 10
2000s 0.5099 0.4871 0.5313 10
2010s 0.5247 0.4941 0.5693 10
2020s 0.5504 0.5504 0.5504 1

Countries ranked near Advanced Markets

  1. 1 Ireland 1 compare
  2. 1 Luxembourg 1 compare
  3. 1 Malta 1 compare
  4. 4 Norway 0.9421 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial markets access index in Advanced Markets?
Financial markets access index in Advanced Markets was 0.5504 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial markets access index recorded in Advanced Markets?
The highest recorded value was 0.5693 in 2019.
What is the lowest financial markets access index recorded in Advanced Markets?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1126 in 1980.
How does Advanced Markets rank for financial markets access index?
Advanced Markets ranks 1st out of 9 groups with data for 2020.
Is financial markets access index rising or falling in Advanced Markets?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Advanced Markets data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Access Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial Markets Access Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.