Stock market total value traded to GDP in China
China: Stock market total value traded to GDP was 215.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Stock market total value traded to GDP in China, 1993–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, stock market total value traded to gdp in China stood at 215.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.3% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market total value traded to gdp in China peaked at 355.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 1993.
China ranks 3rd of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock market total value traded to GDP in China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 9.0% | — |
| 1994 | 12.1% | +34.4% |
| 1995 | 10.6% | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 35.6% | +237.6% |
| 1997 | 38.6% | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 27.6% | -28.4% |
| 2000 | 62.1% | +124.8% |
| 2001 | 34.6% | -44.4% |
| 2002 | 23.0% | -33.4% |
| 2003 | 23.4% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 26.2% | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 17.2% | -34.4% |
| 2006 | 42.1% | +145.4% |
| 2007 | 177.6% | +321.7% |
| 2008 | 85.0% | -52.1% |
| 2009 | 153.5% | +80.6% |
| 2010 | 135.7% | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 88.4% | -34.9% |
| 2012 | 58.9% | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 80.4% | +36.5% |
| 2014 | 114.2% | +42.0% |
| 2015 | 355.5% | +211.4% |
| 2016 | 162.9% | -54.2% |
| 2017 | 139.9% | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 94.1% | -32.8% |
| 2019 | 127.8% | +35.8% |
| 2020 | 215.0% | +68.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.2% | 9.0% | 38.6% | 6 |
| 2000s | 64.5% | 17.2% | 177.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 135.8% | 58.9% | 355.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 215.0% | 215.0% | 215.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 Hong Kong, China 890.0% compare
- 2 Republic of Korea 316.9% compare
- 4 Iran, Islamic Republic of 199.7% compare
- 5 Switzerland 173.8% compare
- 6 Japan 125.7% compare
More financial sector data for China
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 250,718 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 18.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.60 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 236.49 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.45 trillion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.50 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.74 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.73 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,944 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock market total value traded to gdp in China?
- Stock market total value traded to gdp in China was 215.0% 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 355.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest stock market total value traded to gdp recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 1993.
- How does China rank for stock market total value traded to gdp?
- China ranks 3rd out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market total value traded to gdp rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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).