Australia (2025)
61.2
% of GDP
+13.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+13.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
50
years of data

Data

Australia Stocks Traded: Total Value (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2025 61.2 +13.1pp
2024 48.1 -3.7pp
2023 51.8 -12.4pp
2022 64.2 -4.2pp
2021 68.4 -23.6pp
2020 92 +32.3pp
2019 59.7 +5.7pp
2018 54 -9.3pp
2017 63.3 -2.3pp
2016 65.6 +10.3pp
2015 55.3 +7.6pp
2014 47.7 -2pp
2013 49.7 -8.6pp
2012 58.3 -22.1pp
2011 80.4 -17.8pp
2010 98.2 +7.9pp
2009 90.3 +11pp
2008 79.3 -81pp
2007 160.3 +45.7pp
2006 114.6 +26.6pp

About this Dataset

Australia recorded 61.2 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was +13.1pp. Across 1976–2025 the series ranges from 0.7 in 1978 to 160.3 in 2007.

This page tracks the total value of shares traded on stock exchanges as a share of GDP in Australia from 1990 to present. Trading value measures market liquidity and activity, not just size.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the total value of shares traded on stock exchanges as a share of GDP in Australia from 1990 to present. Trading value measures market liquidity and activity, not just size. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1976–2025 (50 observations).

The series peaked at 160.3 % of GDP in 2007 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.7 in 1978. The latest reading of 61.2 in 2025 represents a change of +13.1pp.