United States vs World: Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares

United States
68.5%
in 2024
World
94.2%
in 2024
United States rank
11th
World rank
13th

Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares over time

  • United States
  • World
0100200300400198420042024

How they compare

World currently reports 94.2% against 68.5% in United States, a difference of 25.7%.

That makes World's figure about 1.4 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was United States ahead.

United States ranks 11th and World ranks 13th of 97 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, United States averaged higher in 4 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States World Difference Ahead
1980s 78.8% 63.9% 14.9% United States
1990s 77.4% 64.3% 13.2% United States
2000s 188.8% 133.2% 55.6% United States
2010s 157.4% 117.8% 39.6% United States
2020s 89.6% 104.2% 14.7% World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares, United States or World?
World, at 94.2% against 68.5% in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares between United States and World?
25.7%, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and World?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do United States and World rank globally for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares?
United States ranks 11th and World ranks 13th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 4,292 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

Turnover ratio is the value of domestic shares traded divided by their market capitalization. The value is annualized by multiplying the monthly average by 12.