Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Stocks traded, total value
Stocks traded, total value over time
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2.9% against 2.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 104 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 2.6% | 1.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 3.1% | 1.6% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 2.7% | 1.9% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stocks traded, total value, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 2.9% against 2.2% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stocks traded, total value between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 0.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for stocks traded, total value?
- Bangladesh ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th 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.