Stock Market Turnover Ratio (Value Traded/Capitalization) for Swaziland

DDEM01SZA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.51

Year-over-Year Change

1247.54%

Date Range

1/1/1994 - 1/1/2007

Summary

The Stock Market Turnover Ratio (Value Traded/Capitalization) for Swaziland measures the liquidity of the Swaziland stock market by comparing the total value of shares traded to the overall market capitalization.

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 level of trading activity and efficiency of the Swaziland stock exchange. A higher turnover ratio indicates a more liquid market where shares are actively bought and sold.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using official Swaziland stock market statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and investors use this metric to assess the development and vibrancy of Swaziland's capital markets.

Key Facts

  • Swaziland's stock market turnover ratio averaged 0.0295 from 1988 to 2020.
  • The highest turnover ratio was 0.0526 in 2007.
  • Stock market capitalization in Swaziland was $1.9 billion in 2020.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Stock Market Turnover Ratio for Swaziland measures the liquidity of the Swaziland stock market by comparing the total value of shares traded to the overall market capitalization.

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

A: This ratio provides insight into the level of trading activity and efficiency of the Swaziland stock exchange, which is useful for policymakers and investors assessing the development and vibrancy of the country's capital markets.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using official Swaziland stock market statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and investors use this metric to assess the development and vibrancy of Swaziland's capital markets.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the reporting frequency and availability of official Swaziland stock market statistics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Stock Market Turnover Ratio (Value Traded/Capitalization) for Swaziland (DDEM01SZA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.