Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Spain
Spain: Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares was 36.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Spain, 1975–2024
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Spain stood at 36.6%.
That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Spain peaked at 318.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 1980.
Spain ranks 27th of 97 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.
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Spain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 5.4% | — |
| 1976 | 8.2% | +50.2% |
| 1978 | 12.0% | +46.5% |
| 1979 | 6.4% | -46.2% |
| 1980 | 5.4% | -16.7% |
| 1981 | 9.2% | +71.9% |
| 1982 | 10.8% | +17.3% |
| 1983 | 11.0% | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 17.3% | +57.7% |
| 1985 | 19.1% | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 32.3% | +68.9% |
| 1987 | 57.5% | +77.9% |
| 1988 | 28.9% | -49.7% |
| 1989 | 32.2% | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 40.6% | +25.9% |
| 1991 | 32.6% | -19.7% |
| 1992 | 32.8% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 38.2% | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 44.7% | +16.9% |
| 1995 | 34.6% | -22.6% |
| 1996 | 43.0% | +24.2% |
| 1997 | 65.5% | +52.4% |
| 1998 | 93.5% | +42.8% |
| 1999 | 238.1% | +154.5% |
| 2000 | 314.1% | +31.9% |
| 2001 | 318.3% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 98.3% | -69.1% |
| 2003 | 85.1% | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 91.5% | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 102.2% | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 113.3% | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 126.6% | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 182.1% | +43.9% |
| 2009 | 89.1% | -51.1% |
| 2010 | 117.3% | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 109.4% | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 86.9% | -20.6% |
| 2013 | 81.9% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 99.9% | +21.9% |
| 2015 | 124.3% | +24.4% |
| 2016 | 97.8% | -21.3% |
| 2017 | 82.6% | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 86.2% | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 62.7% | -27.2% |
| 2020 | 64.5% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 51.4% | -20.3% |
| 2022 | 54.5% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 40.9% | -24.9% |
| 2024 | 36.6% | -10.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 36.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.7%, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Spain's 36.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.7%, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.0% | 5.4% | 12.0% | 4 |
| 1980s | 22.4% | 5.4% | 57.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.4% | 32.6% | 238.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 152.1% | 85.1% | 318.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 62.7% | 124.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 36.6% | 64.5% | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Spain
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 69.18 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 50.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 69.18 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Spain?
- Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Spain was 36.6% 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 318.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 1980.
- How does Spain rank for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares?
- Spain ranks 27th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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.