Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares was 12.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) is 12.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 41.5% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 167.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1994.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 36th out of 46 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 9.7% | — |
| 1977 | 5.3% | -45.3% |
| 1978 | 9.0% | +69.5% |
| 1994 | 2.5% | -71.8% |
| 1995 | 3.2% | +26.6% |
| 1996 | 24.2% | +656.4% |
| 1997 | 37.1% | +53.1% |
| 1998 | 55.2% | +48.8% |
| 1999 | 75.1% | +35.9% |
| 2000 | 110.0% | +46.6% |
| 2001 | 75.7% | -31.2% |
| 2002 | 14.1% | -81.4% |
| 2003 | 13.8% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 25.5% | +84.5% |
| 2005 | 167.6% | +556.2% |
| 2006 | 149.7% | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 63.5% | -57.6% |
| 2008 | 100.2% | +57.8% |
| 2009 | 54.6% | -45.5% |
| 2010 | 31.0% | -43.2% |
| 2011 | 17.7% | -43.0% |
| 2012 | 16.3% | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 13.2% | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 20.6% | +56.2% |
| 2015 | 13.8% | -32.9% |
| 2016 | 18.1% | +31.5% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | -28.8% |
| 2018 | 17.8% | +37.3% |
| 2019 | 20.4% | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 17.7% | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 22.2% | +49.0% |
| 2024 | 12.9% | -41.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +656.4% | 3.2% | 24.2% |
| 2005 | +556.2% | 25.5% | 167.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.0% | 5.3% | 9.7% | 3 |
| 1990s | 32.9% | 2.5% | 75.1% | 6 |
| 2000s | 77.5% | 13.8% | 167.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 12.9% | 31.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 12.9% | 22.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
More financial sector data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Net migration -1.26 million (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 10.02 (2024)
- Broad money 69.2% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 36.5% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 27.3% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -39.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 26.6% (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate -43.6 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 12.9% 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 167.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1994.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 36th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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.