Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Cyprus
Cyprus: Financial Markets Efficiency Index was 0.0102 in 2020. β Volatile
Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Cyprus, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial markets efficiency index in Cyprus stood at 0.0102. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of down 36.5% on the previous year and down 92.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets efficiency index in Cyprus peaked at 0.3195 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0102, in 2020.
That places Cyprus 83rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0917 | 0.0837 | 0.1081 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.145 | 0.1097 | 0.2131 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2393 | 0.1859 | 0.3195 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0719 | 0.0161 | 0.1943 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0102 | 0.0102 | 0.0102 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More financial sector data for Cyprus
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 18,337 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6618 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.4317 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 15.61 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.42 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 216.14 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 729.85 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.15 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.13 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 56.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial markets efficiency index in Cyprus?
- Financial markets efficiency index in Cyprus was 0.0102 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3195 in 2007.
- What is the lowest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0102 in 2020.
- How does Cyprus rank for financial markets efficiency index?
- Cyprus ranks 83rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets efficiency index rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.