Stocks traded, total value in OECD members
OECD members: Stocks traded, total value was 132.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, total value in OECD members, 1975–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, stocks traded, total value in OECD members stood at 132.5%.
That represents a change of up 16.6% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, total value in OECD members peaked at 173.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 1975.
That places OECD members 14th out of 36 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stocks traded, total value in OECD members, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 6.8% | — |
| 1976 | 7.8% | +13.8% |
| 1977 | 6.9% | -10.8% |
| 1978 | 8.3% | +19.4% |
| 1979 | 7.9% | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 9.2% | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 9.9% | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 9.2% | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 15.0% | +64.3% |
| 1984 | 18.2% | +21.2% |
| 1985 | 24.6% | +34.8% |
| 1986 | 33.3% | +35.5% |
| 1987 | 47.5% | +42.7% |
| 1988 | 37.8% | -20.5% |
| 1989 | 40.4% | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 29.3% | -27.5% |
| 1991 | 23.1% | -21.1% |
| 1992 | 21.5% | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 29.6% | +37.5% |
| 1994 | 31.6% | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 34.9% | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 42.0% | +20.2% |
| 1997 | 58.1% | +38.4% |
| 1998 | 76.9% | +32.4% |
| 1999 | 107.1% | +39.3% |
| 2000 | 156.8% | +46.4% |
| 2001 | 116.1% | -26.0% |
| 2002 | 89.7% | -22.7% |
| 2003 | 81.6% | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 89.7% | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 110.3% | +23.0% |
| 2006 | 131.6% | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 173.5% | +31.9% |
| 2008 | 162.1% | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 124.3% | -23.3% |
| 2010 | 124.6% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 126.9% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 100.6% | -20.7% |
| 2013 | 105.1% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 115.8% | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 139.7% | +20.6% |
| 2016 | 139.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 132.7% | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 153.4% | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 111.2% | -27.5% |
| 2020 | 144.1% | +29.6% |
| 2021 | 131.5% | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 118.8% | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 98.2% | -17.4% |
| 2024 | 113.6% | +15.7% |
| 2025 | 132.5% | +16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.6% | 6.8% | 8.3% | 5 |
| 1980s | 24.5% | 9.2% | 47.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.4% | 21.5% | 107.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 123.6% | 81.6% | 173.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.0% | 100.6% | 153.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.1% | 98.2% | 144.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
More financial sector data for OECD members
- Broad money 113.1% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate -26.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net migration 1.91 million (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 147.2% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 43.6% (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 68.7% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.22 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stocks traded, total value in OECD members?
- Stocks traded, total value in OECD members was 132.5% in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest stocks traded, total value recorded in OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 173.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, total value recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 1975.
- How does OECD members rank for stocks traded, total value?
- OECD members ranks 14th out of 36 groups with data for 2025.
- Is stocks traded, total value rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this OECD members 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 (% of GDP). 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.