Stock market total value traded to GDP in Australia
Australia: Stock market total value traded to GDP was 92.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Stock market total value traded to GDP in Australia, 1975–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stock market total value traded to gdp in Australia is 92.3%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 54.1% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market total value traded to gdp in Australia peaked at 160.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1978.
That places Australia 13th out of 97 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock market total value traded to GDP in Australia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.2% | — |
| 1976 | 1.3% | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 1.3% | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.7% | -44.6% |
| 1979 | 1.5% | +99.5% |
| 1980 | 3.3% | +121.9% |
| 1981 | 4.4% | +33.4% |
| 1982 | 2.5% | -42.4% |
| 1983 | 5.3% | +107.6% |
| 1984 | 5.2% | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 8.5% | +61.9% |
| 1986 | 12.4% | +47.0% |
| 1987 | 30.4% | +144.3% |
| 1988 | 17.4% | -42.8% |
| 1989 | 14.5% | -16.3% |
| 1990 | 12.9% | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 14.0% | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 12.9% | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 21.4% | +65.4% |
| 1994 | 30.9% | +44.3% |
| 1995 | 26.7% | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 36.1% | +35.4% |
| 1997 | 34.5% | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 38.9% | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 51.1% | +31.2% |
| 2000 | 51.3% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 63.5% | +23.7% |
| 2002 | 73.6% | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 90.2% | +22.6% |
| 2004 | 88.7% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 88.1% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 114.9% | +30.4% |
| 2007 | 160.8% | +40.0% |
| 2008 | 79.6% | -50.5% |
| 2009 | 90.7% | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 98.6% | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 80.7% | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 58.6% | -27.5% |
| 2013 | 50.0% | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 47.9% | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 55.6% | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 65.9% | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 63.5% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 54.2% | -14.7% |
| 2019 | 59.9% | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 92.3% | +54.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.5% | 5 |
| 1980s | 10.4% | 2.5% | 30.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.9% | 12.9% | 51.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.1% | 51.3% | 160.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 47.9% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.3% | 92.3% | 92.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More financial sector data for Australia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 215,929 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 84.28 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 7.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 32.83 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 45.36 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 53.04 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 53.03 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,921 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock market total value traded to gdp in Australia?
- Stock market total value traded to gdp in Australia was 92.3% in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market total value traded to gdp recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 160.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest stock market total value traded to gdp recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1978.
- How does Australia rank for stock market total value traded to gdp?
- Australia ranks 13th out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market total value traded to gdp rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Stock market total value traded to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of all traded shares in a stock market exchange as a percentage of GDP. Following deflation method is use: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).