Australia vs France: Stocks traded, total value
Stocks traded, total value over time
- Australia
- France
How they compare
Australia currently reports 61.2% against 54.4% in France, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1975 it was France ahead.
Australia ranks 14th and France ranks 16th of 104 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | France |
| 1980s | 10.4% | 4.4% | 6.0% | Australia |
| 1990s | 27.9% | 20.1% | 7.8% | Australia |
| 2000s | 89.9% | 72.7% | 17.2% | Australia |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 45.3% | 19.6% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stocks traded, total value, Australia or France?
- Australia, at 61.2% against 54.4% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stocks traded, total value between Australia and France?
- 6.8%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2015.
- How do Australia and France rank globally for stocks traded, total value?
- Australia ranks 14th and France ranks 16th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values.