Malaysia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Stocks traded, total value
Stocks traded, total value over time
- Malaysia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 29.9% against 22.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 7.1%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 104 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.3% | 10.9% | 29.4% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 13.2% | 9.5% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 73.7% | 22.8% | 50.8% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stocks traded, total value, Malaysia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Malaysia, at 29.9% against 22.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stocks traded, total value between Malaysia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 7.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for stocks traded, total value?
- Malaysia ranks 23rd 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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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.