Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Small states
Small states: Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares was 1.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Small states, 1994–2024
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in %.
Analysis
Small states recorded 1.8% for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in 2024.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Small states peaked at 35.2% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2022.
Small states ranks 42nd of 46 groups on this measure, 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 Small states, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 4.8% | — |
| 1995 | 2.6% | -45.3% |
| 1996 | 17.1% | +555.1% |
| 1997 | 35.2% | +105.3% |
| 1998 | 11.7% | -66.8% |
| 1999 | 2.4% | -79.8% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | +60.1% |
| 2001 | 4.2% | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 4.1% | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 4.2% | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 4.3% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 4.6% | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 16.7% | +263.9% |
| 2008 | 14.4% | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 10.2% | -29.5% |
| 2010 | 6.6% | -34.9% |
| 2011 | 6.4% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 4.4% | -31.3% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | -36.5% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | +30.6% |
| 2015 | 4.9% | +34.4% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | -30.5% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | -17.6% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | -26.5% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | +1.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Small states 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 | +555.1% | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| 2007 | +263.9% | 4.6% | 16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.3% | 2.4% | 35.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 3.8% | 16.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 2.5% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 39 Hungary 17.8% compare
- 40 Saudi Arabia 17.4% compare
- 41 Singapore 16.4% compare
- 42 Argentina 15.0% compare
- 43 Bangladesh 14.5% compare
- 44 Israel 14.0% compare
- 45 New Zealand 13.5% compare
More financial sector data for Small states
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 52.3% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.49 (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 52.6% (2024)
- Broad money 71.0% (2019)
- Net migration, annual growth rate -63.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 10.3% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 54.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Small states?
- Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Small states was 1.8% 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 35.2% in 1997.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2022.
- How does Small states rank for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares?
- Small states ranks 42nd out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Small states 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.