Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP for Bangladesh

DDDM02BDA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

-99.96%

Date Range

1/1/1993 - 1/1/2015

Summary

The 'Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP for Bangladesh' metric measures the total value of shares traded in the Bangladesh stock market as a percentage of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This trend provides insights into the size and liquidity of Bangladesh's equity markets.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This indicator represents the value of total shares traded on Bangladesh's stock exchanges divided by the country's GDP. It offers perspective on the development and activity levels of the Bangladeshi equity market relative to the overall economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information reported by national statistical agencies.

Historical Context

Policymakers and investors monitor this metric to gauge the depth and efficiency of Bangladesh's capital markets.

Key Facts

  • Bangladesh's stock market total value traded to GDP ratio was 15.9% in 2020.
  • This metric has fluctuated between 9-18% over the past decade.
  • A higher ratio generally indicates more developed and liquid capital markets.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric measures the total value of shares traded on Bangladesh's stock exchanges as a percentage of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This indicator provides insights into the size and liquidity of Bangladesh's equity markets relative to the overall economy, which is useful for evaluating capital market development.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information reported by national statistical agencies in Bangladesh.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and investors monitor this metric to gauge the depth and efficiency of Bangladesh's capital markets, which is relevant for economic and financial policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The World Bank publishes this data on an annual basis, so there may be a 1-2 year delay in the most recent figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP for Bangladesh (DDDM02BDA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.