South Africa vs United Kingdom: Stock market total value traded to GDP
Stock market total value traded to GDP over time
- South Africa
- United Kingdom
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 87.6% against 76.3% in United Kingdom, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 97 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.2% | 8.8% | 6.6% | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 5.0% | 19.6% | 14.7% | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 16.6% | 44.6% | 28.0% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 91.7% | 44.7% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 58.1% | 93.9% | 35.8% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stock market total value traded to gdp, South Africa or United Kingdom?
- South Africa, at 87.6% against 76.3% in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in stock market total value traded to gdp between South Africa and United Kingdom?
- 11.3%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do South Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for stock market total value traded to gdp?
- South Africa ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as Stock market total value traded to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of all traded shares in a stock market exchange as a percentage of GDP. Following deflation method is use: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).