China vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Stocks traded, total value
Stocks traded, total value over time
- China
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
How they compare
China currently reports 303.7% against 261.4% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 42.3%.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
China ranks 2nd and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 104 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.1% | 22.9% | 0.8% | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 63.5% | 54.6% | 8.9% | China |
| 2010s | 133.3% | 115.1% | 18.2% | China |
| 2020s | 210.4% | 184.2% | 26.2% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stocks traded, total value, China or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- China, at 303.7% against 261.4% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stocks traded, total value between China and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 42.3%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do China and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for stocks traded, total value?
- China ranks 2nd and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 1st 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.