Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Sweden
Sweden: Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares was 68.5% in 2003. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Sweden, 1975–2003
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2003, stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Sweden stood at 68.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.9% on the previous year and up 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Sweden peaked at 126.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1978.
That places Sweden 12th out of 97 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the top 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 5.0% | — |
| 1976 | 4.8% | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 4.9% | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 4.1% | -15.7% |
| 1979 | 19.3% | +365.8% |
| 1980 | 13.9% | -28.0% |
| 1981 | 21.3% | +53.2% |
| 1982 | 24.8% | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 32.6% | +31.2% |
| 1984 | 33.0% | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 29.0% | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 26.7% | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 27.8% | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 18.7% | -32.7% |
| 1989 | 15.1% | -19.2% |
| 1990 | 17.0% | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 21.2% | +24.3% |
| 1992 | 36.4% | +72.2% |
| 1993 | 40.4% | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 74.2% | +83.6% |
| 1995 | 57.6% | -22.4% |
| 1996 | 54.3% | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 57.7% | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 71.7% | +24.2% |
| 1999 | 57.5% | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 115.4% | +100.6% |
| 2001 | 126.8% | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 103.6% | -18.3% |
| 2003 | 68.5% | -33.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 68.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.7%, 2.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 68.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.7%, 2.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Sweden 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +365.8% | 4.1% | 19.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.6% | 4.1% | 19.3% | 5 |
| 1980s | 24.3% | 13.9% | 33.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.8% | 17.0% | 74.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.6% | 68.5% | 126.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 9 Portugal 81.0% compare
- 10 Viet Nam 78.4%
- 11 United States of America 68.5% compare
- 13 Hong Kong, China 65.9% compare
- 14 India 65.2%
- 15 Canada 63.7% compare
More financial sector data for Sweden
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 151.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.843 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 110.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 151.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.843 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Sweden?
- Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Sweden was 68.5% in 2003, 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 126.8% in 2001.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1978.
- How does Sweden rank for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares?
- Sweden ranks 12th out of 97 countries with data for 2003.
- Is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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.