Lebanon: Stock market turnover ratio

The latest value from 2021 is 3.34 percent, a decline from 3.47 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 35.34 percent, based on data from 72 countries. Historically, the average for Lebanon from 1996 to 2021 is 9.75 percent. The minimum value, 2.53 percent, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 24.69 percent was recorded in 2006. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

The stock market turnover ratio in Lebanon equals "the value of all stock market trades / the market value of all listed companies." It reflects how active the stock market of Lebanon 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.