Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Advanced Markets
Advanced Markets: Financial Markets Efficiency Index was 0.4765 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Advanced Markets, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial markets efficiency index in Advanced Markets stood at 0.4765.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets efficiency index in Advanced Markets peaked at 0.6611 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1733, in 1980.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2445 | 0.1733 | 0.3813 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3984 | 0.2902 | 0.5454 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5535 | 0.4914 | 0.6611 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5038 | 0.4552 | 0.5813 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4765 | 0.4765 | 0.4765 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Advanced Markets
More financial sector data for Advanced Markets
- Financial Institutions Access Index 0.5695 (2020)
- Financial Institutions Depth Index 0.6694 (2020)
- Financial Institutions Efficiency Index 0.605 (2020)
- Financial Development Index 0.6278 (2020)
- Financial Institutions Index 0.6908 (2020)
- Financial Markets Access Index 0.5504 (2020)
- Financial Markets Depth Index 0.5709 (2020)
- Financial Markets Index 0.5423 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial markets efficiency index in Advanced Markets?
- Financial markets efficiency index in Advanced Markets was 0.4765 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Advanced Markets?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6611 in 2008.
- What is the lowest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Advanced Markets?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1733 in 1980.
- How does Advanced Markets rank for financial markets efficiency index?
- Advanced Markets ranks 1st out of 9 groups with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets efficiency index rising or falling in Advanced Markets?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. 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 Efficiency Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.