Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) in South America in 1999 — 14.62%. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 5.36 pp.
1995–1999 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: South America
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 14.62 | +1.04 pp |
| 1998 | 13.57 | — |
| 1996 | 10.54 | +1.29 pp |
| 1995 | 9.25 | — |
The total value of share transactions on national exchanges over a year as a percent of GDP. Unlike capitalization it measures not the size of a market but its liquidity: capitalization can be high while trading is sluggish, if the shares are concentrated in a few hands and hardly change owners.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
How many domestic companies are quoted on a country's exchanges.
Finance Broad money (% of GDP)The amount of money in the economy as a percent of GDP — the depth of the financial system.
Business Foreign direct investment inflowsHow much direct investment from abroad comes into a country in a year.
Business Foreign direct investment outflowsHow much direct investment the residents of a country place abroad.
Business FDI inflows (% of GDP)Inflows of direct investment relative to the size of the economy.