United Arab Emirates: Stock market value traded
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| United Arab Emirates |
Stock market value traded, percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 21.82 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2006 - 2024 |
| Average | 16.10 |
| Min - Max | 4.07 - 33.90 |
| Source | The World Federation of Exchanges |
The latest value from 2024 is 21.82 percent, an increase from 21.32 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 32.62 percent, based on data from 69 countries. Historically, the average for the United Arab Emirates from 2006 to 2024 is 16.1 percent. The minimum value, 4.07 percent, was reached in 2011 while the maximum of 33.9 percent was recorded in 2014.
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Definition: The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Stock market capitalization, percent of GDP | 190.86 | 2024 | percent |
| Stock market capitalization, in dollars | 1,111.44 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Stock market turnover ratio | 11.43 | 2024 | percent |
| Listed companies | 153 | 2025 | companies |
| Stock market value traded | 21.82 | 2024 | percent |
| Stock market return | 45.44 | 2021 | percent |
| Stock market access for smaller firms | 16.59 | 2018 | percent |
| Stock market activity for smaller firms | 27.08 | 2018 | percent |
| Stock price volatility | 15.60 | 2021 | percent |
| Life insurance volume | 0.59 | 2019 | percent |
| Non-life insurance premium volume | 1.01 | 2019 | percent |
| Insurance company assets | 7.28 | 2019 | percent |
| Nonbank financial institutions assets to GDP | 3.15 | 2020 | percent |