East Asia & Pacific vs Japan: Stocks traded, total value
Stocks traded, total value over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Japan
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific currently reports 251.5% against 187.9% in Japan, a difference of 63.6%.
That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Japan ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 3rd of 38 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.7% | 14.7% | 1.9% | Japan |
| 1980s | 38.5% | 41.8% | 3.3% | Japan |
| 1990s | 38.6% | 26.6% | 12.0% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 84.9% | 79.2% | 5.7% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 113.4% | 96.7% | 16.7% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 186.0% | 147.4% | 38.5% | East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stocks traded, total value, East Asia & Pacific or Japan?
- East Asia & Pacific, at 251.5% against 187.9% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stocks traded, total value between East Asia & Pacific and Japan?
- 63.6%, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Japan?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Japan rank globally for stocks traded, total value?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 3rd of 38 groups.
- 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.