Stock market turnover ratio in China
China: Stock market turnover ratio was 258.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Stock market turnover ratio in China, 2003–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stock market turnover ratio in China is 258.6%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 20.7% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market turnover ratio in China peaked at 480.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 75.6%, in 2003.
That places China 4th out of 90 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Stock market turnover ratio in China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 75.6% | — |
| 2004 | 114.2% | +51.0% |
| 2005 | 97.6% | -14.5% |
| 2006 | 101.2% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 140.8% | +39.1% |
| 2008 | 219.5% | +55.9% |
| 2009 | 219.2% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 205.0% | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 195.6% | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 136.0% | -30.5% |
| 2013 | 194.9% | +43.3% |
| 2014 | 199.2% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 480.3% | +141.2% |
| 2016 | 249.9% | -48.0% |
| 2017 | 197.7% | -20.9% |
| 2018 | 206.7% | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 214.3% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 258.6% | +20.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 138.3% | 75.6% | 219.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 227.9% | 136.0% | 480.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 258.6% | 258.6% | 258.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
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 turnover ratio in China?
- Stock market turnover ratio in China was 258.6% in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market turnover ratio recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 480.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest stock market turnover ratio recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.6% in 2003.
- How does China rank for stock market turnover ratio?
- China ranks 4th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market turnover ratio rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 turnover ratio (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 18 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Ratio of the value of total shares traded to average real market capitalization, the denominator is deflated using the following method: Tt/P_at/{(0.5)*[Mt/P_et + Mt-1/P_et-1] where T is total value traded, M is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI. (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and annual CPI (IFS line 64..ZF) are from the IMF’s International Financial Statistics.