Equity openness index (1=fully liberalized) (IMF)
Equity openness index captures the ability to conduct transactions involving shares and other securities of a participating nature, excluding those investments for the purpose of acquiring a lasting economic interest which are addressed as a foreign direct investment. It has four sub-components: Purchase locally by nonresidents (equity) | Sale or issue locally by nonresidents (equity) | Purchase abroad by residents (equity) | Sale or issue abroad by residents (equity). (1=fully liberalized)
- Publisher
- International Monetary Fund
- Unit
- —
- Cadence
- Annual
- Series
- 167
- Licence
- IMF Terms and Conditions
- Updated
- 2026-09-06
Provenance
Who produced these figures, as International Monetary Fund declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.
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CL — Wang-Jahan Index
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Latest observations
| Country | Period | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 2013 | 0.25 | index (0-1) |
| Algeria | 2013 | 0 | index (0-1) |
| Angola | 2013 | 0 | index (0-1) |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 2013 | 1 | index (0-1) |
| Argentina | 2013 | 0.25 | index (0-1) |
| Armenia | 2013 | 0.75 | index (0-1) |
| Australia | 2013 | 0.75 | index (0-1) |
| Austria | 2013 | 0.75 | index (0-1) |
| Azerbaijan | 2013 | 0.50 | index (0-1) |
| Bahamas | 2013 | 0 | index (0-1) |
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