Stock market turnover ratio (%) in Romania
Romania: Stock market turnover ratio (%) was 11.5% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Stock market turnover ratio in Romania, 1998–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, stock market turnover ratio in Romania stood at 11.5%.
That represents a change of up 46.8% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market turnover ratio in Romania peaked at 42.4% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2002.
That places Romania 50th out of 90 countries with data for 2020, 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 42.4% | — |
| 1999 | 32.2% | -24.1% |
| 2000 | 15.5% | -51.7% |
| 2001 | 9.5% | -39.0% |
| 2002 | 5.7% | -39.4% |
| 2003 | 6.5% | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 7.6% | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 9.0% | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 6.4% | -29.1% |
| 2007 | 9.1% | +43.0% |
| 2008 | 8.1% | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 12.6% | +56.0% |
| 2010 | 11.8% | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 20.9% | +76.9% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | -71.1% |
| 2014 | 6.9% | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 9.5% | +37.0% |
| 2016 | 9.5% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 10.0% | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 11.7% | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 7.8% | -32.9% |
| 2020 | 11.5% | +46.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 11.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.1%, 39% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Romania's 11.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.4%, 33% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.3% | 32.2% | 42.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 5.7% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 6.0% | 20.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More financial sector data for Romania
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 12.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1232 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock market turnover ratio in Romania?
- Stock market turnover ratio in Romania was 11.5% 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 42.4% in 1998.
- What is the lowest stock market turnover ratio recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2002.
- How does Romania rank for stock market turnover ratio?
- Romania ranks 50th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market turnover ratio rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.