Stock market turnover ratio (%) in Argentina
Argentina: Stock market turnover ratio (%) was 7.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Stock market turnover ratio in Argentina, 1977–2019
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stock market turnover ratio in Argentina is 7.6%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.8% on the previous year and up 129.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market turnover ratio in Argentina peaked at 306.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2009.
That places Argentina 57th out of 90 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock market turnover ratio (%) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 28.7% | — |
| 1978 | 19.6% | -31.7% |
| 1979 | 34.1% | +73.7% |
| 1980 | 28.2% | -17.2% |
| 1981 | 13.2% | -53.2% |
| 1982 | 25.0% | +89.4% |
| 1983 | 12.7% | -49.2% |
| 1984 | 21.6% | +70.7% |
| 1985 | 23.3% | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 15.0% | -35.5% |
| 1987 | 10.2% | -32.5% |
| 1988 | 167.4% | +1548.7% |
| 1989 | 12.4% | -92.6% |
| 1990 | 22.1% | +78.8% |
| 1991 | 24.4% | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 84.5% | +246.3% |
| 1993 | 113.0% | +33.7% |
| 1994 | 306.0% | +170.9% |
| 1995 | 84.4% | -72.4% |
| 1996 | 70.0% | -17.0% |
| 1997 | 64.5% | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 57.5% | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 21.2% | -63.1% |
| 2000 | 20.0% | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.1% | -64.7% |
| 2003 | 8.4% | +18.7% |
| 2004 | 11.2% | +33.9% |
| 2005 | 11.0% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 6.6% | -40.2% |
| 2007 | 8.5% | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 8.4% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 3.3% | -60.6% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | +41.4% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -24.2% |
| 2013 | 4.2% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | +39.0% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | -17.9% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | +42.6% |
| 2017 | 6.1% | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 9.9% | +64.0% |
| 2019 | 7.6% | -23.8% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 7.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.7%, 71% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 7.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.4%, 3.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Stock market turnover ratio (%) in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +1548.7% | 10.2% | 167.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.5% | 19.6% | 34.1% | 3 |
| 1980s | 32.9% | 10.2% | 167.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.8% | 21.2% | 306.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 3.3% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 4.0% | 9.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More financial sector data for Argentina
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock market turnover ratio in Argentina?
- Stock market turnover ratio in Argentina was 7.6% in 2019, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market turnover ratio recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 306.0% in 1994.
- What is the lowest stock market turnover ratio recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2009.
- How does Argentina rank for stock market turnover ratio?
- Argentina ranks 57th out of 90 countries with data for 2019.
- Is stock market turnover ratio rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Stock market turnover ratio (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of the value of total shares traded to average real market capitalization, the denominator is deflated using the following method: Tt/P_at/{(0.5)*[Mt/P_et + Mt-1/P_et-1] where T is total value traded, M is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI. (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and annual CPI (IFS line 64..ZF) are from the IMF’s International Financial Statistics.