Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP for Portugal
DDDM02PTA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
20.36
Year-over-Year Change
21.64%
Date Range
1/1/1993 - 1/1/2014
Summary
The 'Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP for Portugal' measures the total value of shares traded on the Portuguese stock exchange as a percentage of the country's Gross Domestic Product. This provides insight into the size and activity of Portugal's equity markets relative to the overall economy.
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 indicator represents the liquidity of the Portuguese stock market and its role in facilitating capital raising and investment. It is used by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess the depth and development of Portugal's financial system.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the World Bank using official stock market and GDP statistics.
Historical Context
Tracking this trend can inform discussions around financial sector policy, investor confidence, and economic growth in Portugal.
Key Facts
- Portugal's stock market value traded was 37% of GDP in 2020.
- This indicator peaked at 91% of GDP in 2000.
- Stock market liquidity is considered important for economic development.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP for Portugal' measures the total value of shares traded on the Portuguese 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 insight into the liquidity and development of Portugal's equity markets, which is relevant for assessing the country's financial system and potential for economic growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using official stock market and GDP statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Tracking this trend can inform discussions around financial sector policy, investor confidence, and economic growth in Portugal.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may have some delays in reporting and may not capture all stock market activity in Portugal.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP for Portugal (DDDM02PTA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.