Germany vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Stocks traded, total value

Germany
29.4%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
22.8%
in 2020
Germany rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
26th

Stocks traded, total value over time

  • Germany
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0255075100197520002025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 29.4% against 22.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 104 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 37.4% 10.9% 26.5% Germany
2000s 66.2% 13.2% 53.0% Germany
2020s 46.6% 22.8% 23.7% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stocks traded, total value, Germany or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Germany, at 29.4% against 22.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in stocks traded, total value between Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
6.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
8 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
How do Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for stocks traded, total value?
Germany ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 26th 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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Indicator
Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 4,161 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

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.