Financial Markets Index in All Countries

All Countries: Financial Markets Index was 0.21 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
0.21
Change on year
up 3.8%
Rank
4th
of 9 groups
All-time high
0.2254
in 2007
All-time low
0.0635
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Markets Index in All Countries, 1980–2020

0.050.10.150.20.251980200020201980: 0.0641981: 0.0661982: 0.0681983: 0.0741984: 0.0781985: 0.0881986: 0.0971987: 0.111988: 0.1031989: 0.1061990: 0.1071991: 0.1031992: 0.1081993: 0.1241994: 0.1371995: 0.1371996: 0.1481997: 0.1751998: 0.1841999: 0.1822000: 0.1952001: 0.1912002: 0.1852003: 0.192004: 0.1972005: 0.22006: 0.2122007: 0.2252008: 0.222009: 0.222010: 0.2132011: 0.2052012: 0.22013: 0.1992014: 0.2022015: 0.2042016: 0.2042017: 0.2122018: 0.2092019: 0.2022020: 0.21

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial markets index in All Countries is 0.21, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial markets index in All Countries peaked at 0.2254 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0635, in 1980.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0854 0.0635 0.1099 10
1990s 0.1405 0.1031 0.1841 10
2000s 0.2035 0.1851 0.2254 10
2010s 0.2052 0.1988 0.2132 10
2020s 0.21 0.21 0.21 1

Countries ranked near All Countries

  1. 1 Switzerland 0.9218 compare
  2. 2 United States 0.8987 compare
  3. 3 Australia 0.8856 compare
  4. 4 Japan 0.8632 compare
  5. 5 United Kingdom 0.8498 compare
  6. 6 Spain 0.8134 compare
  7. 7 Italy 0.7983 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial markets index in All Countries?
Financial markets index in All Countries was 0.21 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial markets index recorded in All Countries?
The highest recorded value was 0.2254 in 2007.
What is the lowest financial markets index recorded in All Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0635 in 1980.
How does All Countries rank for financial markets index?
All Countries ranks 4th out of 9 groups with data for 2020.
Is financial markets index rising or falling in All Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this All Countries data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial Markets 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.