Kazakhstan: Stock price volatility

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 Kazakhstan

Stock price volatility, percent

 Latest value 11.47
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1996 - 2021
 Average 34.24
 Min - Max 11.47 - 79.70
 Source Global Financial Development Database
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The latest value from 2021 is 11.47 percent, a decline from 12.06 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 20.14 percent, based on data from 87 countries. Historically, the average for Kazakhstan from 1996 to 2021 is 34.24 percent. The minimum value, 11.47 percent, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 79.7 percent was recorded in 1999. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Kazakhstan: Stock price volatility
 2021 11.47
 2020 12.06
 2019 11.72
 2018 12.28
 2017 12.90
 2016 14.85
 2015 22.72
 2014 26.24




Definition: The stock price volatility index is the 360-day standard deviation of the return on the national stock market index.

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