Value of stocks traded in World
Value of stocks traded in the World was 158.7% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 38.3 pts from 2024.
Value of stocks traded in World, 1990 to 2025
All 36 values
| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 158.7 |
| 2024 | 120.4 |
| 2023 | 101 |
| 2022 | 116.6 |
| 2021 | 140.8 |
| 2020 | 142.4 |
| 2019 | 98.5 |
| 2018 | 117.6 |
| 2017 | 114 |
| 2016 | 121.6 |
| 2015 | 155.4 |
| 2014 | 99 |
| 2013 | 86.7 |
| 2012 | 81.3 |
| 2011 | 103.7 |
| 2010 | 111 |
| 2009 | 115.7 |
| 2008 | 138.8 |
| 2007 | 160.1 |
| 2006 | 117.3 |
| 2005 | 98.9 |
| 2004 | 83 |
| 2003 | 75.4 |
| 2002 | 81.5 |
| 2001 | 103 |
| 2000 | 143.6 |
| 1999 | 102.5 |
| 1998 | 72.1 |
| 1997 | 57.9 |
| 1996 | 40.5 |
| 1995 | 33.6 |
| 1994 | 33.1 |
| 1993 | 29.9 |
| 1992 | 22.2 |
| 1991 | 24 |
| 1990 | 31.8 |
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.
Citation styles
APA 7
World Bank. (2026). Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS) (Value of stocks traded, World, 1990 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, World, 1990 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/world. 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, World, 1990 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/world.
Harvard
World Bank (2026) Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS), Value of stocks traded, World, 1990 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/stocks-traded-gdp/world (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{world_value_of_stocks_traded_2025,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Stocks traded, total value (\% of GDP) (CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS): Value of stocks traded, World, 1990 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/world. 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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Questions
What is the value of stocks traded in World?
Value of stocks traded in the World was 158.7% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 38.3 pts from 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
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 World?
160.1% of GDP in 2007, the highest value since 1990 in this series.
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