Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Egypt
Egypt: Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares was 47.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Egypt, 2006–2024
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in %.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 47.7% for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in 2024.
The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Egypt peaked at 111.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 2013.
That places Egypt 20th out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 51.7% | — |
| 2007 | 44.2% | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 111.5% | +152.3% |
| 2009 | 81.5% | -26.8% |
| 2010 | 44.2% | -45.8% |
| 2011 | 32.5% | -26.3% |
| 2012 | 28.9% | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 20.7% | -28.5% |
| 2014 | 37.7% | +82.6% |
| 2015 | 26.7% | -29.1% |
| 2016 | 39.2% | +46.6% |
| 2017 | 30.7% | -21.7% |
| 2018 | 34.5% | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 24.2% | -29.7% |
| 2020 | 38.9% | +60.6% |
| 2021 | 43.1% | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 28.9% | -32.9% |
| 2023 | 35.7% | +23.7% |
| 2024 | 47.7% | +33.3% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 47.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.8%, 17.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 47.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.7%, 4.5× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.2% | 44.2% | 111.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 20.7% | 44.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 28.9% | 47.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More financial sector data for Egypt
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.31 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Egypt?
- Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Egypt was 47.7% 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 111.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 2013.
- How does Egypt rank for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares?
- Egypt ranks 20th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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.