Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Netherlands

Netherlands: Financial Markets Efficiency Index was 0.5041 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
0.5041
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1
in 2000
All-time low
0.1996
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Netherlands, 1980–2020

0.20.40.60.811980200020201980: 0.21981: 0.2271982: 0.2361983: 0.3471984: 0.3871985: 0.421986: 0.4961987: 0.6311988: 0.3441989: 0.3911990: 0.451991: 0.3111992: 0.3221993: 0.3471994: 0.4181995: 0.4991996: 0.5631997: 0.6541998: 0.8291999: 0.7472000: 12001: 12002: 12003: 12004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 0.7922013: 0.7192014: 0.7472015: 0.7472016: 0.7472017: 0.7472018: 0.7472019: 0.5042020: 0.504

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 0.5041 for financial markets efficiency index in 2020.

That represents a change of down 49.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial markets efficiency index in Netherlands peaked at 1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1996, in 1980.

Netherlands ranks 24th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3679 0.1996 0.6312 10
1990s 0.514 0.3106 0.8285 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 0.7752 0.5041 1 10
2020s 0.5041 0.5041 0.5041 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 21 Poland 0.5802 compare
  2. 22 Denmark 0.5561 compare
  3. 23 Sweden 0.5369 compare
  4. 25 Hungary 0.4988 compare
  5. 26 Israel 0.4929 compare
  6. 27 Russian Federation 0.4914 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial markets efficiency index in Netherlands?
Financial markets efficiency index in Netherlands was 0.5041 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
What is the lowest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1996 in 1980.
How does Netherlands rank for financial markets efficiency index?
Netherlands ranks 24th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
Is financial markets efficiency index rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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Indicator
Financial Markets Efficiency 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.