Sri Lanka: Financial markets development, efficiency

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 Sri Lanka

Financial markets development, efficiency

 Latest value 0.132
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.145
 Min - Max 0.074 - 0.328
 Source International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2021 is 0.132 index points, unchanged from 0.132 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.325 index points, based on data from 93 countries. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from 1980 to 2021 is 0.145 index points. The minimum value, 0.074 index points, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 0.328 index points was recorded in 2003. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Sri Lanka - Financial markets development, efficiency - Recent values chart

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Sri Lanka - Financial markets development, efficiency - historical chart - 1980-2021




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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