Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Euro area
Euro area: Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares was 40.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Euro area, 1976–2024
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in %.
Analysis
Euro area recorded 40.6% for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Euro area peaked at 219.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 1979.
That places Euro area 25th out of 46 groups with data for 2024, 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, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Euro area, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 16.6% | — |
| 1977 | 19.7% | +18.6% |
| 1978 | 21.9% | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 15.4% | -29.8% |
| 1980 | 16.3% | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 18.8% | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 19.8% | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 27.7% | +39.9% |
| 1984 | 24.0% | -13.3% |
| 1985 | 33.2% | +38.2% |
| 1986 | 44.4% | +33.9% |
| 1987 | 106.2% | +138.9% |
| 1988 | 63.8% | -39.9% |
| 1989 | 52.1% | -18.3% |
| 1990 | 78.7% | +50.9% |
| 1991 | 58.4% | -25.8% |
| 1992 | 61.6% | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 59.7% | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 65.6% | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 58.1% | -11.5% |
| 1996 | 34.8% | -40.2% |
| 1997 | 74.4% | +114.2% |
| 1998 | 145.5% | +95.4% |
| 1999 | 84.4% | -42.0% |
| 2000 | 122.6% | +45.3% |
| 2001 | 118.8% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 106.6% | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 86.3% | -19.1% |
| 2004 | 88.7% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 89.1% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 95.2% | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 127.0% | +33.4% |
| 2008 | 219.3% | +72.7% |
| 2009 | 91.9% | -58.1% |
| 2010 | 88.7% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 103.6% | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 74.6% | -28.0% |
| 2013 | 62.5% | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 87.9% | +40.8% |
| 2015 | 78.4% | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 60.0% | -23.5% |
| 2020 | 71.2% | +18.8% |
| 2021 | 54.7% | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 60.6% | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 43.1% | -28.9% |
| 2024 | 40.6% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.4% | 15.4% | 21.9% | 4 |
| 1980s | 40.6% | 16.3% | 106.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.1% | 34.8% | 145.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.6% | 86.3% | 219.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.4% | 60.0% | 103.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 40.6% | 71.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
More financial sector data for Euro area
- Claims on central government, etc. 28.9% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 43.68 % 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 -77.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net migration 102,179 (2025)
- Official exchange rate 0.885 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 77.1% (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 77.1% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.67 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Euro area?
- Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in Euro area was 40.6% in 2024, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 219.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 1979.
- How does Euro area rank for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares?
- Euro area ranks 25th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Turnover ratio is the value of domestic shares traded divided by their market capitalization. The value is annualized by multiplying the monthly average by 12.