Stocks traded, total value in Japan
Japan: Stocks traded, total value was 8.34 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, total value in Japan, 1975–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, stocks traded, total value in Japan stood at 8.34 trillion current US$. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, total value in Japan peaked at 8.34 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 60.21 billion current US$, in 1975.
That places Japan 3rd out of 103 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 123.10 billion current US$ | 60.21 billion current US$ | 194.03 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 998.17 billion current US$ | 175.10 billion current US$ | 2.61 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.16 trillion current US$ | 606.28 billion current US$ | 2.03 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.82 trillion current US$ | 1.70 trillion current US$ | 6.59 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.08 trillion current US$ | 3.35 trillion current US$ | 6.30 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.77 trillion current US$ | 5.86 trillion current US$ | 8.34 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 1 China 59.22 trillion current US$ compare
- 2 United States 55.47 trillion current US$ compare
- 4 Hong Kong 5.86 trillion current US$ compare
- 5 South Korea 3.30 trillion current US$ compare
- 6 Canada 2.92 trillion current US$ compare
More financial sector data for Japan
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 115.9% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 14.01 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 1,825.99 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 70.71 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 116.3% (2025)
- Broad money 246.8% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 117.4% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 187.4% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 149.66 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 140,579 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stocks traded, total value in Japan?
- Stocks traded, total value in Japan was 8.34 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest stocks traded, total value recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.34 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, total value recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.21 billion current US$ in 1975.
- How does Japan rank for stocks traded, total value?
- Japan ranks 3rd out of 103 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stocks traded, total value rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Stocks traded, total value (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 converted to U.S. dollars using corresponding year-end foreign exchange rates.