Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) in South Africa in 2025 — 66.52%. Ranked 9 in the world out of 67. Since 1975, the indicator has risen by 64.43 pp.
1975–2025 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: South Africa
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66.52 | +18.65 pp |
| 2024 | 47.87 | −4.57 pp |
| 2023 | 52.44 | −4.99 pp |
| 2022 | 57.43 | −3.99 pp |
| 2021 | 61.42 | −25.51 pp |
| 2020 | 86.94 | +13.78 pp |
| 2019 | 73.16 | +0.36 pp |
| 2018 | 72.8 | −34.62 pp |
| 2017 | 107.41 | −16.96 pp |
| 2016 | 124.37 | +56.88 pp |
| 2015 | 67.49 | +3.03 pp |
| 2014 | 64.45 | +6.52 pp |
| 2013 | 57.93 | +5.71 pp |
| 2012 | 52.22 | +2.94 pp |
| 2011 | 49.29 | −17.14 pp |
| 2010 | 66.42 | +0.46 pp |
| 2009 | 65.96 | +1.86 pp |
| 2008 | 64.1 | −13.28 pp |
| 2007 | 77.38 | +20.2 pp |
| 2006 | 57.18 | +18.64 pp |
| 2005 | 38.53 | +5.79 pp |
| 2004 | 32.75 | +7.85 pp |
| 2003 | 24.9 | −12.04 pp |
| 2002 | 36.94 | +10.83 pp |
| 2001 | 26.11 | −20.35 pp |
| 2000 | 46.46 | −1.6 pp |
| 1999 | 48.06 | +12.58 pp |
| 1998 | 35.48 | +10.59 pp |
| 1997 | 24.9 | +8.57 pp |
| 1996 | 16.32 | +7.04 pp |
| 1995 | 9.29 | +0.59 pp |
| 1994 | 8.7 | +3.32 pp |
| 1993 | 5.38 | +0.45 pp |
| 1992 | 4.93 | −1.05 pp |
| 1991 | 5.98 | −0.57 pp |
| 1990 | 6.54 | −0.31 pp |
| 1989 | 6.85 | +2.61 pp |
| 1988 | 4.24 | −6.02 pp |
| 1987 | 10.25 | +3.19 pp |
| 1986 | 7.07 | +3.3 pp |
| 1985 | 3.77 | +1.61 pp |
| 1984 | 2.16 | −1.39 pp |
| 1983 | 3.55 | +0.53 pp |
| 1982 | 3.02 | +0.23 pp |
| 1981 | 2.79 | −3.01 pp |
| 1980 | 5.8 | +2.47 pp |
| 1979 | 3.33 | +1.22 pp |
| 1978 | 2.12 | +0.27 pp |
| 1977 | 1.85 | +0.04 pp |
| 1976 | 1.81 | −0.28 pp |
| 1975 | 2.08 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
South Africa
66.52
Botswana
1.81
The total value of share transactions on national exchanges over a year as a percent of GDP. Unlike capitalization it measures not the size of a market but its liquidity: capitalization can be high while trading is sluggish, if the shares are concentrated in a few hands and hardly change owners.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
The value of a country's listed companies as a percent of GDP.
Business Listed domestic companiesHow many domestic companies are quoted on a country's exchanges.
Finance Broad money (% of GDP)The amount of money in the economy as a percent of GDP — the depth of the financial system.
Business Foreign direct investment inflowsHow much direct investment from abroad comes into a country in a year.
Business Foreign direct investment outflowsHow much direct investment the residents of a country place abroad.
Business FDI inflows (% of GDP)Inflows of direct investment relative to the size of the economy.