Stock market turnover ratio in Ireland

Ireland: Stock market turnover ratio was 29.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
29.1%
Change on year
up 47.6%
World rank
35th
of 90 countries
All-time high
65.5%
in 1999
All-time low
5.2%
in 2002
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Stock market turnover ratio in Ireland, 1997–2018

02040601997200720181997: 32.7 %1998: 61.9 %1999: 65.5 %2000: 18 %2001: 29.9 %2002: 5.2 %2003: 7.2 %2004: 5.2 %2005: 6.8 %2006: 7.4 %2007: 17.1 %2008: 35.5 %2009: 16.1 %2010: 14.7 %2011: 7.5 %2012: 8.6 %2013: 8.8 %2014: 11.6 %2015: 16.4 %2016: 18.6 %2017: 19.7 %2018: 29.1 %

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

Analysis

Ireland recorded 29.1% for stock market turnover ratio in 2018.

The figure is up 47.6% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock market turnover ratio in Ireland peaked at 65.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2002.

That places Ireland 35th out of 90 countries with data for 2018, 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 Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Stock market turnover ratio (%) in Ireland, 1997 to 2018.
Year % Change
1997 32.7%
1998 61.9% +89.0%
1999 65.5% +6.0%
2000 18.0% -72.6%
2001 29.9% +66.2%
2002 5.2% -82.5%
2003 7.2% +37.0%
2004 5.2% -27.0%
2005 6.8% +30.6%
2006 7.4% +8.1%
2007 17.1% +131.6%
2008 35.5% +107.1%
2009 16.1% -54.6%
2010 14.7% -8.9%
2011 7.5% -48.7%
2012 8.6% +14.1%
2013 8.8% +1.8%
2014 11.6% +31.9%
2015 16.4% +41.5%
2016 18.6% +14.1%
2017 19.7% +5.8%
2018 29.1% +47.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.4% 32.7% 65.5% 3
2000s 14.8% 5.2% 35.5% 10
2010s 15.0% 7.5% 29.1% 9

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 32 Viet Nam 30.6% compare
  2. 33 Austria 30.1% compare
  3. 34 Pakistan 29.6% compare
  4. 36 Belgium 28.3% compare
  5. 37 South Africa 27.9% compare
  6. 38 Indonesia 26.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stock market turnover ratio in Ireland?
Stock market turnover ratio in Ireland was 29.1% in 2018, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
What is the highest stock market turnover ratio recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 65.5% in 1999.
What is the lowest stock market turnover ratio recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2002.
How does Ireland rank for stock market turnover ratio?
Ireland ranks 35th out of 90 countries with data for 2018.
Is stock market turnover ratio rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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.