United Kingdom: Stock market value traded
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
| United Kingdom |
Stock market value traded, percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 25.40 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1975 - 2022 |
| Average | 50.17 |
| Min - Max | 5.83 - 129.28 |
| Source | The World Federation of Exchanges |
The latest value from 2022 is 25.4 percent, a decline from 27.19 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 34.95 percent, based on data from 74 countries. Historically, the average for the United Kingdom from 1975 to 2022 is 50.17 percent. The minimum value, 5.83 percent, was reached in 1979 while the maximum of 129.28 percent was recorded in 2010.
See the global rankings for that indicator or
use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
Select indicator
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
Recent data
Historical series
Definition: 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.
Selected articles from our guide:
What factors determine the exchange rates
International lending and sovereign debt
All articles
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stock market capitalization, percent of GDP | 100.23 | 2022 | percent |
| Stock market capitalization, in dollars | 3,095.98 | 2022 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Stock market turnover ratio | 25.34 | 2022 | percent |
| Listed companies | 1,646 | 2021 | companies |
| Stock market value traded | 25.40 | 2022 | percent |
| Stock market return | 14.38 | 2021 | percent |
| Stock market access for smaller firms | 70.62 | 2018 | percent |
| Stock market activity for smaller firms | 76.62 | 2018 | percent |
| Stock price volatility | 22.02 | 2021 | percent |
| Mutual fund assets | 77.61 | 2020 | percent |
| Life insurance volume | 10.51 | 2019 | percent |
| Non-life insurance premium volume | 2.02 | 2019 | percent |
| Pension fund assets to GDP | 124.20 | 2020 | percent |
| Insurance company assets | 105.67 | 2018 | percent |
| Stock market index | 125.21 | 8/2024 | points |