Stock market turnover ratio in Barbados

Barbados: Stock market turnover ratio was 0.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.2%
Change on year
down 44.5%
World rank
86th
of 90 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 2000
All-time low
0.2%
in 2013
Years of data
15
1993–2020

Stock market turnover ratio in Barbados, 1993–2020

01231993200620201993: 1.3 %1994: 1.1 %1995: 0.633 %1996: 0.804 %1997: 2 %1998: 1.8 %1999: 0.5 %2000: 2.8 %2001: 0.561 %2010: 1.5 %2011: 2.6 %2013: 0.161 %2014: 0.324 %2019: 0.406 %2020: 0.225 %

Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, stock market turnover ratio in Barbados stood at 0.2%.

The figure is down 44.5% on the previous year and down 85.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock market turnover ratio in Barbados peaked at 2.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2013.

That places Barbados 86th out of 90 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Stock market turnover ratio in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Stock market turnover ratio (%) in Barbados, 1993 to 2020.
Year % Change
1993 1.3%
1994 1.1% -17.8%
1995 0.6% -42.8%
1996 0.8% +27.2%
1997 2.0% +153.8%
1998 1.8% -11.1%
1999 0.5% -72.4%
2000 2.8% +463.2%
2001 0.6% -80.1%
2010 1.5% +174.1%
2011 2.6% +67.0%
2013 0.2% -93.7%
2014 0.3% +101.9%
2019 0.4% +25.2%
2020 0.2% -44.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.2% 0.5% 2.0% 7
2000s 1.7% 0.6% 2.8% 2
2010s 1.0% 0.2% 2.6% 5
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 83 Jamaica 0.4% compare
  2. 84 Ghana 0.4% compare
  3. 85 Ukraine 0.3% compare
  4. 87 Cayman Islands 0.2% compare
  5. 88 Slovakia 0.2% compare
  6. 89 Luxembourg 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stock market turnover ratio in Barbados?
Stock market turnover ratio in Barbados was 0.2% in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
What is the highest stock market turnover ratio recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest stock market turnover ratio recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
How does Barbados rank for stock market turnover ratio?
Barbados ranks 86th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is stock market turnover ratio rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados 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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Indicator
Stock market turnover ratio (%)
Unit
%
Source
Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 2,236 data points, 1975–2020
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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.