Stock Trading Activity Statistics in Argentina (2026)

According to World Bank World Development Indicators data, the total value of stocks traded in Argentina came to 0.2% of GDP of GDP in 2023. Down from 1.3% of GDP in 2022 to 0.2% of GDP in 2023 (−1.1 percentage points). Argentina ranks #8 of 11 economies in Latin America & Caribbean on this measure, and #61 of 78 globally.

Latest value (2023)
0.2% of GDP (2023)
Stock Trading Activity in Argentina as of 2023, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Change since 2022
−1.1 pp (2023)
Down from 1.3% of GDP in 2022 to 0.2% of GDP in 2023 (−1.1 percentage points).
Earliest value in this dataset (1990)
0.6% of GDP (1990)
Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Down from 0.6% of GDP in 1990 to 0.2% of GDP in 2023.
Peak value (1994)
43.8% of GDP (1994)
Highest value in the available series; the 2023 value is 0.2% of GDP.
Rank in Latin America & Caribbean
#8 of 11 (2023)
Argentina ranks 8 of 11 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data, based on each country's latest value.
Global rank
#61 of 78 (2023)
Argentina ranks 61 of 78 countries with data globally.
Latin America & Caribbean average
5.7% of GDP (2023)
Argentina (0.2% of GDP) is below the average of 5.7% of GDP across the 11 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data.
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%) (2022)
15% (2022)
Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
Internet use in Argentina (2024)
89.7% (2024)
89.7% of the population in Argentina used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
Population (2024)
45.7 million (2024)
Argentina had a population of 45.7 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Stock Trading Activity in Argentina by year (% of GDP)
Year % of GDP Change
2023 0.2%−1.1 pp
2022 1.3%+0.7 pp
2021 0.5%−0.2 pp
2020 0.7%+0.1 pp
2019 0.7%−0.2 pp
2018 0.9%−0.2 pp
2017 1%+0.2 pp
2016 0.8%+0.3 pp
2015 0.5%−0.2 pp
2014 0.7%+0.3 pp
2013 0.4%+0.1 pp
2012 0.3%−0.2 pp
2011 0.5%−0.1 pp
2010 0.6%+0.1 pp
2009 0.5%−0.5 pp
2008 0.9%−0.8 pp
2007 1.7%+0.2 pp
2006 1.5%−1.2 pp
2005 2.6%−0.1 pp
2004 2.8%+0.5 pp
2003 2.3%+1.1 pp
2002 1.2%−1.3 pp
2001 2.5%−0.7 pp
2000 3.2%−1.0 pp
1999 4.2%−4.5 pp
1998 8.7%−4.3 pp
1997 13%+1.5 pp
1996 11.5%−0.9 pp
1995 12.4%−31.5 pp
1994 43.8%+22.8 pp
1993 21%+14.1 pp
1992 6.9%+4.5 pp
1991 2.4%+1.8 pp
1990 0.6%
Stock Trading Activity in Argentina, 1990–2023Line chart of 34 observations from 1990 to 2023. Values range from 0.2% to 43.8%; the series starts at 0.6% in 1990 and ends at 0.2% in 2023.0%20%40%60%19902000201020230.6%0.2%
Fig. 1 — Stock Trading Activity in Argentina, 1990–2023

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest figure for total value of stocks traded in Argentina?

The total value of stocks traded in Argentina stood at 0.2% of GDP of GDP in 2023, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.

When did stock trading activity in Argentina peak?

The highest value in the available series was 43.8% of GDP in 1994; the latest (2023) value is 0.2% of GDP.

How recent is the stock trading activity data for Argentina?

The most recent observation is from 2023. World Bank World Development Indicators data is reported with a lag, so 2023 is the latest available year for Argentina.

Where does the stock trading activity data for Argentina come from?

The data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators (indicator CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS). The latest observation for Argentina is from 2023; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS, retrieved .

Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.

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