Stock market turnover ratio in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Stock market turnover ratio was 1.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.2%
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
78th
of 90 countries
All-time high
173.0%
in 1996
All-time low
1.1%
in 2019
Years of data
20
1993–2020

Stock market turnover ratio in Bulgaria, 1993–2020

0501001501993200620201993: 18.3 %1994: 4.6 %1995: 7.2 %1996: 173 %1998: 101.2 %1999: 5.7 %2000: 3.2 %2001: 85.5 %2002: 22.6 %2003: 6.6 %2004: 16.3 %2005: 15.4 %2006: 18.1 %2007: 31.3 %2008: 14.8 %2009: 5.6 %2010: 5.1 %2011: 3.9 %2019: 1.1 %2020: 1.2 %

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

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 1.2% for stock market turnover ratio in 2020.

That represents a change of up 12.7% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock market turnover ratio in Bulgaria peaked at 173.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2019.

Bulgaria ranks 78th of 90 countries on this measure, 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 Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Stock market turnover ratio (%) in Bulgaria, 1993 to 2020.
Year % Change
1993 18.3%
1994 4.6% -75.2%
1995 7.2% +58.6%
1996 173.0% +2295.3%
1998 101.2% -41.5%
1999 5.7% -94.4%
2000 3.2% -43.7%
2001 85.5% +2586.2%
2002 22.6% -73.6%
2003 6.6% -70.7%
2004 16.3% +146.8%
2005 15.4% -6.0%
2006 18.1% +17.8%
2007 31.3% +73.0%
2008 14.8% -52.7%
2009 5.6% -62.0%
2010 5.1% -9.1%
2011 3.9% -23.7%
2019 1.1% -72.7%
2020 1.2% +12.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.7% 4.6% 173.0% 6
2000s 21.9% 3.2% 85.5% 10
2010s 3.4% 1.1% 5.1% 3
2020s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 75 Panama 1.5% compare
  2. 76 Croatia 1.5% compare
  3. 77 Malta 1.4% compare
  4. 79 Kazakhstan 0.9% compare
  5. 80 Cyprus 0.8% compare
  6. 81 Bermuda 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stock market turnover ratio in Bulgaria?
Stock market turnover ratio in Bulgaria was 1.2% 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 Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 173.0% in 1996.
What is the lowest stock market turnover ratio recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2019.
How does Bulgaria rank for stock market turnover ratio?
Bulgaria ranks 78th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is stock market turnover ratio rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria 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.