Stock market turnover ratio (%) in Palestine
Palestine: Stock market turnover ratio (%) was 5.5% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Stock market turnover ratio in Palestine, 1999–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 5.5% for stock market turnover ratio in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.3% on the previous year and down 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market turnover ratio in Palestine peaked at 47.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2020.
Palestine ranks 59th 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 Palestine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 17.7% | — |
| 2000 | 29.6% | +67.2% |
| 2001 | 10.3% | -65.1% |
| 2002 | 7.6% | -26.0% |
| 2003 | 9.0% | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 18.3% | +104.0% |
| 2005 | 29.8% | +63.0% |
| 2006 | 23.9% | -19.9% |
| 2007 | 36.3% | +51.7% |
| 2008 | 47.0% | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 17.4% | -63.0% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 10.9% | -28.8% |
| 2012 | 8.5% | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 7.4% | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 11.1% | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 9.6% | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 13.2% | +37.1% |
| 2017 | 12.1% | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 9.5% | -21.5% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -23.0% |
| 2020 | 5.5% | -24.3% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 5.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.9%, 1.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 5.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.3%, 49% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.7% | 17.7% | 17.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.9% | 7.6% | 47.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 7.3% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More financial sector data for Palestine
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 23.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7396 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 2,345 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate 27.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6879 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita 2,181 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate -0.0475 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock market turnover ratio in Palestine?
- Stock market turnover ratio in Palestine was 5.5% 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 Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 47.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest stock market turnover ratio recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2020.
- How does Palestine rank for stock market turnover ratio?
- Palestine ranks 59th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market turnover ratio rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine 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.