Japan: Stock market activity for smaller firms

The latest value from 2020 is 83.08 percent, a decline from 84 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 48.10 percent, based on data from 28 countries. Historically, the average for Japan from 1998 to 2020 is 71.2 percent. The minimum value, 49.95 percent, was reached in 2008 while the maximum of 87.17 percent was recorded in 2016. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Value of all traded shares outside of the top ten largest traded companies as a share of total value of all traded shares in a stock market exchange. WFE provides data on the exchange level. This variable is aggregated up to the country level by taking a simple average over exchanges.