Stocks traded, total value in South Asia
South Asia: Stocks traded, total value was 2.89 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, total value in South Asia, 2000–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
South Asia recorded 2.89 trillion current US$ for stocks traded, total value in 2025.
The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and up 253.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, total value in South Asia peaked at 3.36 trillion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 197.23 billion current US$, in 2002.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 592.04 billion current US$ | 197.23 billion current US$ | 1.09 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 918.70 billion current US$ | 573.76 billion current US$ | 1.28 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.35 trillion current US$ | 1.71 trillion current US$ | 3.36 trillion current US$ | 6 |
More financial sector data for South Asia
- Domestic credit to private sector 43.5% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.72 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 43.5% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 43.5% (2025)
- Net migration -1.30 million (2025)
- Broad money 79.6% (2021)
- Claims on central government, etc. 19.7% (2025)
- Total reserves 76.8% (2024)
- Interest rate spread 7.3% (2025)
- Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio 7.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stocks traded, total value in South Asia?
- Stocks traded, total value in South Asia was 2.89 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 South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 trillion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, total value recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 197.23 billion current US$ in 2002.
- Is stocks traded, total value rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 253.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia 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.