Australia vs South Asia: Stocks traded, total value
Australia
61.2%
in 2025
South Asia
63.9%
in 2025
Australia rank
14th
South Asia rank
15th
Stocks traded, total value over time
- Australia
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 63.9% against 61.2% in Australia, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Asia ahead.
Australia ranks 14th and South Asia ranks 15th of 104 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.9% | 61.5% | 28.4% | Australia |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 37.2% | 26.0% | Australia |
| 2020s | 64.3% | 59.8% | 4.4% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stocks traded, total value, Australia or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 63.9% against 61.2% in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stocks traded, total value between Australia and South Asia?
- 2.7%, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Australia and South Asia rank globally for stocks traded, total value?
- Australia ranks 14th and South Asia ranks 15th 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.