Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP for Hungary

DDDM02HUA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

7.21

Year-over-Year Change

-58.57%

Date Range

1/1/2002 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP for Hungary measures the value of shares traded on the Hungarian stock exchange as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). This indicator provides insights into the size and liquidity of Hungary's equity markets.

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

The Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP ratio reflects the overall activity and development of a country's stock market relative to the size of its economy. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess the role of equity markets in Hungary's financial system and economic growth.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using information on stock market trading volumes and GDP reported by the Hungarian government.

Historical Context

This metric is relevant for analyzing the depth and integration of Hungary's capital markets and their influence on the broader economy.

Key Facts

  • Hungary's stock market turnover ratio peaked at 36.5% of GDP in 2007.
  • The ratio declined significantly during the Global Financial Crisis, reaching a low of 18.3% in 2011.
  • As of 2020, the stock market total value traded amounted to 25.6% of Hungary's GDP.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP for Hungary measures the total value of shares traded on the Hungarian stock exchange as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product.

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

A: This indicator provides insights into the size and liquidity of Hungary's equity markets, which is relevant for assessing the role of the stock exchange in the country's financial system and economic growth.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using information on stock market trading volumes and GDP reported by the Hungarian government.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze the depth and integration of Hungary's capital markets and their influence on the broader economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the reporting timelines and methodological changes by the World Bank and Hungarian authorities.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP for Hungary (DDDM02HUA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.