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Value of stocks traded in Kenya

Value of stocks traded in Kenya was 0.5% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.2 pts from 2024. That is the 58th highest of 76 countries in 2021.

2025, % of GDP0.5
Change on 2024+0.2 pts
Rank58th of 76Countries ranked
Series high5.32006
Series low0.21993

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Value of stocks traded in Kenya, 1993 to 2025

024619931998200320082013202020251993: 0.2 % of GDP1994: 1 % of GDP1995: 0.7 % of GDP1996: 0.6 % of GDP1997: 0.7 % of GDP1998: 0.5 % of GDP1999: 0.4 % of GDP2000: 0.3 % of GDP2001: 0.3 % of GDP2002: 0.3 % of GDP2003: 1.3 % of GDP2004: 1.8 % of GDP2005: 2.7 % of GDP2006: 5.3 % of GDP2007: 3.5 % of GDP2008: 2.1 % of GDP2009: 0.5 % of GDP2010: 1.7 % of GDP2011: 2 % of GDP2012: 1.8 % of GDP2013: 2.9 % of GDP2014: 1.5 % of GDP2015: 1 % of GDP2016: 1.1 % of GDP2019: 0.5 % of GDP2020: 0.5 % of GDP2021: 0.5 % of GDP2022: 0.3 % of GDP2023: 0.3 % of GDP2024: 0.3 % of GDP2025: 0.5 % 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 31 values
Period% of GDP
20250.5
20240.3
20230.3
20220.3
20210.5
20200.5
20190.5
20161.1
20151
20141.5
20132.9
20121.8
20112
20101.7
20090.5
20082.1
20073.5
20065.3
20052.7
20041.8
20031.3
20020.3
20010.3
20000.3
19990.4
19980.5
19970.7
19960.6
19950.7
19941
19930.2

Rankings

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.

How to cite

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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APA 7

World Bank. (2026). Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS) (Value of stocks traded, Kenya, 1993 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS

MLA 9

Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS), Value of stocks traded, Kenya, 1993 to 2025. World Bank, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/stocks-traded-gdp/kenya. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

World Bank. 2026. Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS). Value of stocks traded, Kenya, 1993 to 2025. 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/kenya.

Harvard

World Bank (2026) Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS), Value of stocks traded, Kenya, 1993 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/stocks-traded-gdp/kenya (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Stocks traded, total value (\% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS): Value of stocks traded, Kenya, 1993 to 2025}},
  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/kenya. 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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Value of stocks traded in Kenya was 0.5% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.2 pts from 2024. That is the 58th highest of 76 countries in 2021.

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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 Kenya?

5.3% of GDP in 2006, the highest value since 1993 in this series.

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