Malta: Financial markets development, efficiency

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 Malta

Financial markets development, efficiency

 Latest value 0.017
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.047
 Min - Max 0.011 - 0.133
 Source International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2021 is 0.017 index points, unchanged from 0.017 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.325 index points, based on data from 93 countries. Historically, the average for Malta from 1980 to 2021 is 0.047 index points. The minimum value, 0.011 index points, was reached in 2009 while the maximum of 0.133 index points was recorded in 1999. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Malta: Financial markets development, efficiency
 2021 0.017
 2020 0.017
 2019 0.023
 2018 0.024
 2017 0.025
 2016 0.024
 2015 0.025
 2014 0.021




Definition: Measures the efficiency of financial markets using the following variable: Stock market turnover ratio (stocks traded to capitalization). See Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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