Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in European Union
European Union: Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares was 39.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in European Union, 1976–2024
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in European Union stood at 39.6%.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in European Union peaked at 214.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 1979.
European Union ranks 26th of 46 groups on this measure, 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 European Union, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 16.0% | — |
| 1977 | 18.4% | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 20.4% | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 15.3% | -25.2% |
| 1980 | 15.8% | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 18.5% | +17.2% |
| 1982 | 19.7% | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 27.2% | +38.4% |
| 1984 | 24.2% | -11.0% |
| 1985 | 32.0% | +32.2% |
| 1986 | 41.9% | +30.8% |
| 1987 | 96.0% | +129.3% |
| 1988 | 57.7% | -39.9% |
| 1989 | 47.9% | -17.0% |
| 1990 | 71.7% | +49.8% |
| 1991 | 54.3% | -24.3% |
| 1992 | 59.4% | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 58.2% | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 65.8% | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 57.6% | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 37.1% | -35.6% |
| 1997 | 71.8% | +93.7% |
| 1998 | 135.7% | +88.8% |
| 1999 | 81.4% | -40.0% |
| 2000 | 121.0% | +48.5% |
| 2001 | 117.9% | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 104.4% | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 83.5% | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 86.6% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 88.0% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 93.7% | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 124.5% | +32.9% |
| 2008 | 214.3% | +72.1% |
| 2009 | 90.7% | -57.7% |
| 2010 | 87.3% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 102.0% | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 73.5% | -28.0% |
| 2013 | 61.7% | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 86.3% | +39.8% |
| 2015 | 76.9% | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 57.6% | -25.1% |
| 2020 | 68.9% | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 53.0% | -23.1% |
| 2022 | 58.8% | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 41.6% | -29.2% |
| 2024 | 39.6% | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.5% | 15.3% | 20.4% | 4 |
| 1980s | 38.1% | 15.8% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.3% | 37.1% | 135.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.5% | 83.5% | 214.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.9% | 57.6% | 102.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 52.4% | 39.6% | 68.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union
More financial sector data for European Union
- Claims on central government, etc. 24.7% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 26.01 % 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 -262.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net migration -317,019 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 75.6% (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 75.6% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.22 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 73.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in European Union?
- Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares in European Union was 39.6% 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 European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 214.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 1979.
- How does European Union rank for stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares?
- European Union ranks 26th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union 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.