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Value of stocks traded in Belgium

Value of stocks traded in Belgium was 19.9% of GDP in 2014, according to the World Bank. That is down 2.1 pts from 2013.

2014, % of GDP19.9
Change on 2013-2.1 pts
Series high49.22007
Series low3.21991

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Value of stocks traded in Belgium, 1990 to 2014

0102030405019901994199820022006201020141990: 3.5 % of GDP1991: 3.2 % of GDP1992: 3.3 % of GDP1993: 4.7 % of GDP1994: 5.3 % of GDP1995: 5.3 % of GDP1996: 7.8 % of GDP1997: 11.3 % of GDP1998: 22.8 % of GDP1999: 19.6 % of GDP2000: 16.3 % of GDP2001: 16 % of GDP2002: 14.8 % of GDP2003: 13 % of GDP2004: 20.3 % of GDP2005: 27.6 % of GDP2006: 33.1 % of GDP2007: 49.2 % of GDP2008: 36.9 % of GDP2009: 25.4 % of GDP2010: 22.3 % of GDP2011: 19.6 % of GDP2012: 20.2 % of GDP2013: 22 % of GDP2014: 19.9 % of GDP02040601990199920141990: 3.5 % of GDP1991: 3.2 % of GDP1992: 3.3 % of GDP1993: 4.7 % of GDP1994: 5.3 % of GDP1995: 5.3 % of GDP1996: 7.8 % of GDP1997: 11.3 % of GDP1998: 22.8 % of GDP1999: 19.6 % of GDP2000: 16.3 % of GDP2001: 16 % of GDP2002: 14.8 % of GDP2003: 13 % of GDP2004: 20.3 % of GDP2005: 27.6 % of GDP2006: 33.1 % of GDP2007: 49.2 % of GDP2008: 36.9 % of GDP2009: 25.4 % of GDP2010: 22.3 % of GDP2011: 19.6 % of GDP2012: 20.2 % of GDP2013: 22 % of GDP2014: 19.9 % of GDP
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-08.
All 25 values
Period% of GDP
201419.9
201322
201220.2
201119.6
201022.3
200925.4
200836.9
200749.2
200633.1
200527.6
200420.3
200313
200214.8
200116
200016.3
199919.6
199822.8
199711.3
19967.8
19955.3
19945.3
19934.7
19923.3
19913.2
19903.5

Belgium compared with nearby places

Austria: 6.5 % of GDPBelgium: 19.9 % of GDPCyprus: 0.2 % of GDPCzechia: 5.1 % of GDPGermany: 32 % of GDPSpain: 71.9 % of GDPFrance: 40.8 % of GDPGreece: 14.1 % of GDPCroatia: 0.8 % of GDPHungary: 5 % of GDPIreland: 6.2 % of GDPItaly: 94.6 % of GDPLuxembourg: 0.2 % of GDPMalta: 0.5 % of GDPNetherlands: 52.8 % of GDPPoland: 10.7 % of GDPPortugal: 20.3 % of GDPRomania: 0.8 % of GDPSlovenia: 1.5 % of GDPSlovakia: 0 % of GDP
  • Under 0.7
  • 0.7 to 5.1
  • 5.1 to 12
  • 12 to 34
  • 34 and over
  • No data
Value of stocks traded, 2014, % of GDP. Belgium is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: World Bank. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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Definition

Annual value of shares traded as a percentage of GDP. Each transaction is counted once and can include domestic and foreign shares.

Exchanges used different methods to count trading activity before 2001, which limits historical comparisons. Compiled by WDI from the World Federation of Exchanges. The latest year varies by country.

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World Bank, World Development Indicators. Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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World Bank. (2026). Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS) (Value of stocks traded, Belgium, 1990 to 2014) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS

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Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS), Value of stocks traded, Belgium, 1990 to 2014. World Bank, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/stocks-traded-gdp/belgium. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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World Bank. 2026. Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS). Value of stocks traded, Belgium, 1990 to 2014. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/stocks-traded-gdp/belgium.

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World Bank (2026) Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS), Value of stocks traded, Belgium, 1990 to 2014 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/stocks-traded-gdp/belgium (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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@misc{world_value_of_stocks_traded_2014,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Stocks traded, total value (\% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS): Value of stocks traded, Belgium, 1990 to 2014}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/stocks-traded-gdp/belgium. Publisher attribution: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Stocks traded, total value (\% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.},
}
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What is the value of stocks traded in Belgium?

Value of stocks traded in Belgium was 19.9% of GDP in 2014, according to the World Bank. That is down 2.1 pts from 2013.

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World Bank. Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest value of stocks traded in Belgium?

49.2% of GDP in 2007, the highest value since 1990 in this series.

Value of stocks traded elsewhere in European Union (27)

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