Stock market turnover ratio in Namibia
Namibia: Stock market turnover ratio was 2.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Stock market turnover ratio in Namibia, 1994–2020
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 Namibia is 2.0%, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 48.0% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market turnover ratio in Namibia peaked at 1,721.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1995.
That places Namibia 72nd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3% | 1.6% | 8.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 2.0% | 80.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 944.2% | 3.8% | 1,721.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More financial sector data for Namibia
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 46.1% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.96 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 179.55 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 74.34 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 46.2% (2025)
- Broad money 72.6% (2021)
- Claims on central government, etc. 18.1% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 55.1% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 17.89 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 1,866 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock market turnover ratio in Namibia?
- Stock market turnover ratio in Namibia was 2.0% 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,721.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest stock market turnover ratio recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1995.
- How does Namibia rank for stock market turnover ratio?
- Namibia ranks 72nd out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market turnover ratio rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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About this data
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.