Kenya: Stock market turnover ratio
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Kenya |
Stock market turnover ratio |
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Latest value | 2.18 |
Year | 2022 |
Measure | percent |
Data availability | 1993 - 2022 |
Average | 4.58 |
Min - Max | 1.14 - 11.99 |
Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2022 is 2.18 percent, a decline from 2.3 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 33.12 percent, based on data from 72 countries. Historically, the average for Kenya from 1993 to 2022 is 4.58 percent. The minimum value, 1.14 percent, was reached in 1993 while the maximum of 11.99 percent was recorded in 2006.
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The stock market turnover ratio in Kenya equals "the value of all stock market trades / the market value of all listed companies." It reflects how active the stock market of Kenya is. A country may have many listed companies but few active trades. Conversely, there may be few listed companies but many trades.
Definition: Turnover ratio is the value of domestic shares traded divided by their market capitalization. The value is annualized by multiplying the monthly average by 12.
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Stock market capitalization, percent of GDP | 14.20 | 2022 | percent |
Stock market capitalization, in dollars | 16.11 | 2022 | billion U.S. dollars |
Stock market turnover ratio | 2.18 | 2022 | percent |
Listed companies | 59 | 2022 | companies |
Stock market value traded | 0.31 | 2022 | percent |
Stock market return | 18.41 | 2021 | percent |
Stock price volatility | 17.09 | 2021 | percent |
Life insurance volume | 1.00 | 2020 | percent |
Non-life insurance premium volume | 0.82 | 2020 | percent |
Pension fund assets to GDP | 13.30 | 2020 | percent |
Insurance company assets | 6.64 | 2019 | percent |