Stock market turnover ratio in Lebanon

Lebanon: Stock market turnover ratio was 3.5% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
3.5%
Change on year
up 36.8%
World rank
65th
of 90 countries
All-time high
24.7%
in 2006
All-time low
1.5%
in 2013
Years of data
25
1996–2020

Stock market turnover ratio in Lebanon, 1996–2020

05101520251996200820201996: 2.8 %1997: 23.8 %1998: 13.7 %1999: 4.6 %2000: 7.5 %2001: 4.3 %2002: 8.9 %2003: 8.7 %2004: 8.5 %2005: 18.8 %2006: 24.7 %2007: 9 %2008: 17.9 %2009: 8.1 %2010: 14.8 %2011: 5.7 %2012: 4.5 %2013: 1.5 %2014: 5.5 %2015: 4.4 %2016: 7.4 %2017: 5.3 %2018: 3.9 %2019: 2.5 %2020: 3.5 %

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

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 3.5% for stock market turnover ratio in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.8% on the previous year and down 76.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock market turnover ratio in Lebanon peaked at 24.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2013.

Lebanon ranks 65th of 90 countries on this measure, 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 Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Stock market turnover ratio (%) in Lebanon, 1996 to 2020.
Year % Change
1996 2.8%
1997 23.8% +751.2%
1998 13.7% -42.4%
1999 4.6% -66.8%
2000 7.5% +64.3%
2001 4.3% -42.8%
2002 8.9% +107.1%
2003 8.7% -1.4%
2004 8.5% -2.5%
2005 18.8% +119.8%
2006 24.7% +31.6%
2007 9.0% -63.5%
2008 17.9% +98.3%
2009 8.1% -54.6%
2010 14.8% +82.5%
2011 5.7% -61.8%
2012 4.5% -20.5%
2013 1.5% -67.3%
2014 5.5% +274.8%
2015 4.4% -19.5%
2016 7.4% +67.7%
2017 5.3% -28.7%
2018 3.9% -26.6%
2019 2.5% -35.0%
2020 3.5% +36.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.2% 2.8% 23.8% 4
2000s 11.6% 4.3% 24.7% 10
2010s 5.6% 1.5% 14.8% 10
2020s 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 1

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 62 Mauritius 5.0% compare
  2. 63 Nigeria 4.4% compare
  3. 64 Botswana 3.5%
  4. 66 Ecuador 2.4% compare
  5. 67 Peru 2.4% compare
  6. 68 Bahrain 2.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stock market turnover ratio in Lebanon?
Stock market turnover ratio in Lebanon was 3.5% 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 Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 24.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest stock market turnover ratio recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2013.
How does Lebanon rank for stock market turnover ratio?
Lebanon ranks 65th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is stock market turnover ratio rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon 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.