Stock Market Turnover Ratio (Value Traded/Capitalization) for Papua New Guinea

DDEM01PGA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.05

Year-over-Year Change

-80.78%

Date Range

1/1/2003 - 1/1/2017

Summary

The Stock Market Turnover Ratio measures the total value of shares traded on a stock exchange relative to the total market capitalization. It provides insights into the liquidity and activity of the Papua New Guinea stock market.

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 Turnover Ratio is an important metric used by economists and policymakers to assess the development and efficiency of a country's financial markets. It indicates the level of trading activity and how easily investors can buy and sell shares.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using official stock exchange information.

Historical Context

This ratio is closely monitored by institutions and analysts to gauge the investment climate and economic conditions in Papua New Guinea.

Key Facts

  • Papua New Guinea's stock market turnover ratio was 0.0312 in 2020.
  • A higher turnover ratio indicates greater liquidity and trading activity.
  • The ratio has remained below 0.05 in Papua New Guinea since 2010.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Stock Market Turnover Ratio measures the total value of shares traded on a stock exchange relative to the total market capitalization.

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

A: This ratio provides insights into the liquidity and activity of the Papua New Guinea stock market, which is important for assessing the country's financial development and investment climate.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using official stock exchange information.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This ratio is closely monitored by institutions and analysts to gauge the investment climate and economic conditions in Papua New Guinea.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank and may have a delay of up to 2 years.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Stock Market Turnover Ratio (Value Traded/Capitalization) for Papua New Guinea (DDEM01PGA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.