Iran: Financial markets development, efficiency

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 Iran

Financial markets development, efficiency

 Latest value 0.469
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.217
 Min - Max 0.072 - 0.469
 Source International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2021 is 0.469 index points, unchanged from 0.469 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.325 index points, based on data from 93 countries. Historically, the average for Iran from 1980 to 2021 is 0.217 index points. The minimum value, 0.072 index points, was reached in 1998 while the maximum of 0.469 index points was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Iran: Financial markets development, efficiency
 2021 0.469
 2020 0.469
 2019 0.312
 2018 0.225
 2017 0.133
 2016 0.207
 2015 0.117
 2014 0.247




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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