Stocks Traded, Total Value (% of GDP) by Country
As of 2025, Hong Kong leads globally in stocks traded, total value (% of gdp) at 1372.4%, followed by China, Japan, United States. At the lower end, Barbados, Uzbekistan, Armenia rank among the lowest. The global median is 3.5% (Seychelles). This indicator falls under the "Finance" category and is sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators. Data is available for 78 countries.
All Countries Ranked
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| # | Country | Stocks Traded, Total Value (% of GDP) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hong Kong | 1372.4% | 2025 |
| 2 |  China | 303.7% | 2025 |
| 3 |  Japan | 187.9% | 2025 |
| 4 |  United States | 180.3% | 2025 |
| 5 |  South Korea | 176.3% | 2025 |
| 6 |  Canada | 126.0% | 2025 |
| 7 |  Switzerland | 85.6% | 2025 |
| 8 |  India | 72.7% | 2025 |
| 9 |  South Africa | 66.5% | 2025 |
| 10 |  Australia | 61.2% | 2025 |
| 11 |  Türkiye | 61.2% | 2025 |
| 12 |  Kuwait | 52.2% | 2025 |
| 13 |  Thailand | 50.3% | 2025 |
| 14 |  Brazil | 45.3% | 2025 |
| 15 |  Vietnam | 44.0% | 2025 |
| 16 |  Malaysia | 29.9% | 2025 |
| 17 |  Germany | 29.4% | 2025 |
| 18 |  Israel | 26.9% | 2025 |
| 19 |  Saudi Arabia | 26.1% | 2025 |
| 20 |  Spain | 24.6% | 2025 |
| 21 |  United Arab Emirates | 21.8% | 2024 |
| 22 |  United Kingdom | 18.6% | 2023 |
| 23 |  Greece | 17.1% | 2025 |
| 24 |  Chile | 15.4% | 2025 |
| 25 |  Indonesia | 14.9% | 2025 |
| 26 |  Qatar | 13.4% | 2025 |
| 27 |  Poland | 11.8% | 2025 |
| 28 |  Russia | 10.5% | 2023 |
| 29 |  Oman | 9.4% | 2025 |
| 30 |  Pakistan | 7.6% | 2025 |
| 31 |  Morocco | 7.3% | 2025 |
| 32 |  Mexico | 6.9% | 2025 |
| 33 |  Austria | 6.8% | 2025 |
| 34 |  Egypt | 6.5% | 2025 |
| 35 |  Iran | 6.0% | 2025 |
| 36 |  Hungary | 5.3% | 2025 |
| 37 |  Philippines | 5.0% | 2025 |
| 38 |  New Zealand | 5.0% | 2025 |
| 39 |  Jordan | 4.9% | 2025 |
| 40 |  Seychelles | 3.5% | 2025 |
| 41 |  Bahrain | 3.3% | 2025 |
| 42 |  Sri Lanka | 2.9% | 2025 |
| 43 |  West Bank and Gaza | 2.2% | 2025 |
| 44 |  Bangladesh | 2.2% | 2025 |
| 45 |  Colombia | 2.1% | 2025 |
| 46 |  Jamaica | 1.9% | 2025 |
| 47 |  Tunisia | 1.8% | 2025 |
| 48 |  Botswana | 1.8% | 2025 |
| 49 |  Mauritius | 1.6% | 2025 |
| 50 |  Czechia | 1.6% | 2025 |
| 51 |  Nigeria | 1.1% | 2025 |
| 52 |  Slovenia | 1.0% | 2025 |
| 53 |  Romania | 0.7% | 2025 |
| 54 |  Panama | 0.6% | 2025 |
| 55 |  Croatia | 0.6% | 2025 |
| 56 |  Kenya | 0.5% | 2025 |
| 57 |  Cyprus | 0.4% | 2025 |
| 58 |  Peru | 0.4% | 2025 |
| 59 |  Zambia | 0.3% | 2025 |
| 60 |  Côte d'Ivoire | 0.3% | 2020 |
| 61 |  Bulgaria | 0.2% | 2025 |
| 62 |  Malta | 0.2% | 2025 |
| 63 |  Tanzania | 0.2% | 2025 |
| 64 |  Kazakhstan | 0.2% | 2025 |
| 65 |  Argentina | 0.2% | 2023 |
| 66 |  Namibia | 0.2% | 2024 |
| 67 |  Bermuda | 0.1% | 2024 |
| 68 |  Luxembourg | 0.1% | 2025 |
| 69 |  Lebanon | 0.1% | 2022 |
| 70 |  Costa Rica | 0.1% | 2022 |
| 71 |  Ghana | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 72 |  Rwanda | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 73 |  Cayman Islands | 0.0% | 2020 |
| 74 |  Belarus | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 75 |  Azerbaijan | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 76 |  Armenia | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 77 |  Uzbekistan | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 78 |  Barbados | 0.0% | 2021 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has the highest stocks traded, total value (% of gdp) in 2025?
Hong Kong ranks #1 with stocks traded, total value (% of gdp) of 1372.4% as of 2025, based on data from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Which country has the lowest stocks traded, total value (% of gdp)?
Barbados ranks last (#78) with 0.0% as of 2025.
What is the global median for stocks traded, total value (% of gdp)?
The median value is 3.5% (Seychelles, ranked #40 out of 78 countries).
How many countries report data for stocks traded, total value (% of gdp)?
78 countries have available data for stocks traded, total value (% of gdp). Data is sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators and updated regularly.
What category does stocks traded, total value (% of gdp) belong to?
Stocks Traded, Total Value (% of GDP) is classified under the "Finance" category. Statistics of the World tracks 337 indicators across 27 categories.