Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares was 24.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1976–2024
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Africa Eastern and Southern is 24.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 41.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1982.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 28th out of 46 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3.8% | — |
| 1977 | 3.5% | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 3.5% | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 4.7% | +33.7% |
| 1980 | 9.3% | +96.6% |
| 1981 | 3.5% | -62.6% |
| 1982 | 3.3% | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 4.1% | +23.9% |
| 1984 | 3.4% | -16.8% |
| 1985 | 4.4% | +27.7% |
| 1986 | 5.1% | +15.2% |
| 1987 | 7.1% | +41.2% |
| 1988 | 3.5% | -51.1% |
| 1989 | 5.1% | +45.7% |
| 1990 | 6.0% | +18.4% |
| 1991 | 4.4% | -27.4% |
| 1992 | 4.4% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 3.6% | -17.4% |
| 1994 | 5.2% | +41.7% |
| 1995 | 5.7% | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 11.0% | +92.3% |
| 1997 | 18.3% | +66.9% |
| 1998 | 31.5% | +71.5% |
| 1999 | 27.5% | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 34.2% | +24.5% |
| 2001 | 23.7% | -30.8% |
| 2002 | 25.8% | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 18.5% | -28.3% |
| 2004 | 18.7% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 20.0% | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 24.0% | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 30.5% | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | +34.3% |
| 2009 | 26.6% | -35.1% |
| 2010 | 29.4% | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 28.1% | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 24.8% | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 24.5% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 26.1% | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 31.6% | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 38.1% | +20.7% |
| 2017 | 25.6% | -32.8% |
| 2018 | 41.4% | +61.9% |
| 2019 | 32.5% | -21.4% |
| 2020 | 33.9% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 28.2% | -16.9% |
| 2022 | 25.4% | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 24.8% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 24.9% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.9% | 3.5% | 4.7% | 4 |
| 1980s | 4.9% | 3.3% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.8% | 3.6% | 31.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.3% | 18.5% | 41.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.2% | 24.5% | 41.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 24.8% | 33.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
More financial sector data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Net migration 114,862 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 6.09 (2025)
- Broad money 50.7% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 19.1% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 50.7% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 21.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 33.3% (2023)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 117.14 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Africa Eastern and Southern was 24.9% in 2024, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 41.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1982.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Turnover ratio is the value of domestic shares traded divided by their market capitalization. The value is annualized by multiplying the monthly average by 12.