Korea - Stocks traded

Stocks traded, total value (current US$)

The latest value for Stocks traded, total value (current US$) in Korea was 5,190,690,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 41 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 5,190,690,000,000 in 2020 and 1,866,300,000 in 1980.

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 converted to U.S. dollars using corresponding year-end foreign exchange rates.

Source: World Federation of Exchanges database.

See also:

Year Value
1979 2,700,000,000
1980 1,866,300,000
1981 3,617,700,000
1982 2,635,550,000
1983 2,203,140,000
1984 3,768,630,000
1985 4,067,180,000
1986 11,142,330,000
1987 25,866,350,000
1988 84,959,280,000
1989 119,481,000,000
1990 74,616,040,000
1991 82,543,250,000
1992 115,175,000,000
1993 210,539,000,000
1994 286,829,000,000
1995 184,227,000,000
1996 177,506,000,000
1997 170,826,000,000
1998 160,370,000,000
1999 764,684,000,000
2000 495,366,000,000
2001 374,014,000,000
2002 580,979,000,000
2003 457,214,000,000
2004 525,823,000,000
2005 1,199,720,000,000
2006 1,339,270,000,000
2007 1,917,890,000,000
2008 1,187,220,000,000
2009 1,685,460,000,000
2010 1,629,750,000,000
2011 1,934,410,000,000
2012 1,584,670,000,000
2013 1,329,850,000,000
2014 1,283,700,000,000
2015 1,843,730,000,000
2016 1,600,850,000,000
2017 2,011,930,000,000
2018 2,455,740,000,000
2019 1,927,830,000,000
2020 5,190,690,000,000

Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP)

Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) in Korea was 316.91 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 316.91 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.51 in 1983.

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.

Source: World Federation of Exchanges database.

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Year Value
1979 4.03
1980 2.85
1981 4.96
1982 3.36
1983 2.51
1984 3.86
1985 4.02
1986 9.54
1987 17.48
1988 42.57
1989 48.39
1990 26.33
1991 24.96
1992 32.40
1993 53.62
1994 61.87
1995 32.52
1996 29.09
1997 29.98
1998 41.84
1999 153.70
2000 85.97
2001 68.29
2002 92.62
2003 65.06
2004 66.29
2005 128.33
2006 127.16
2007 163.56
2008 113.36
2009 178.56
2010 142.45
2011 154.35
2012 123.95
2013 97.01
2014 86.48
2015 125.79
2016 106.72
2017 123.90
2018 142.37
2019 116.74
2020 316.91

Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%)

The value for Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%) in Korea was 238.52 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 407.88 in 1997 and a minimum value of 48.74 in 1980.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Federation of Exchanges database.

See also:

Year Value
1979 50.08
1980 48.74
1981 85.64
1982 59.79
1983 50.22
1984 60.57
1985 55.10
1986 80.02
1987 78.30
1988 90.05
1989 85.05
1990 67.65
1991 85.57
1992 106.98
1993 150.83
1994 149.56
1995 101.25
1996 127.59
1997 407.88
1998 139.95
1999 249.79
2000 289.24
2001 159.89
2002 231.74
2003 138.78
2004 122.76
2005 167.09
2006 160.51
2007 170.84
2008 252.17
2009 201.95
2010 149.26
2011 194.19
2012 134.36
2013 107.72
2014 105.85
2015 149.75
2016 126.08
2017 112.36
2018 173.71
2019 129.83
2020 238.52

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Capital markets