Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Kuwait: Stocks traded, total value
Stocks traded, total value over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 52.2% against 43.5% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 8.7%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Kuwait ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 21st and Kuwait ranks 18th of 38 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1% | 72.2% | 55.1% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 30.0% | 53.9% | 24.0% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 15.1% | 13.0% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 57.4% | 29.9% | 27.5% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stocks traded, total value, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 52.2% against 43.5% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stocks traded, total value between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Kuwait?
- 8.7%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Kuwait?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Kuwait rank globally for stocks traded, total value?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 21st and Kuwait ranks 18th 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.