Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Austria

DDDM01ATA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

30.49

Year-over-Year Change

72.65%

Date Range

1/1/1975 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Austria is an economic indicator that measures the total value of publicly traded companies in Austria as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product (GDP).

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This ratio provides insight into the size and importance of the Austrian stock market relative to the overall economy. It is a commonly used metric to evaluate the level of capital market development and financial market depth in a country.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using publicly available information on stock market capitalization and GDP.

Historical Context

Policymakers and investors use this indicator to assess the financial health and growth potential of the Austrian economy.

Key Facts

  • Austria's stock market capitalization was 36.6% of GDP in 2020.
  • The ratio has fluctuated between 15-40% over the past two decades.
  • Developed economies typically have higher stock market capitalization to GDP ratios.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Austria measures the total value of publicly traded companies in the country as a percentage of its gross domestic product.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This ratio provides insight into the size and importance of the Austrian stock market relative to the overall economy, which is a key indicator of capital market development and financial market depth.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using publicly available information on stock market capitalization and GDP.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and investors use this indicator to assess the financial health and growth potential of the Austrian economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank, so there may be a delay of up to a year in the most recent figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Austria (DDDM01ATA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.