The main stock market index in China (SHANGHAI) increased 22 points or 0.66% since the beginning of 2025, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from China. China Shanghai Composite Stock Market Index - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on March of 2025.

At yearend 2023, the trading volume of China's stock market had amounted to approximately 17 trillion shares. The statistic shows the trading volume of stock transactions taking place at both the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. The bourses are the vanguard of China's trading industry.

In 2023, China's stock market generated a revenue of over 212 trillion yuan. In 2015, attracted many investors with a sharp increase in stock prices. It culminated in stock market turbulences and significant losses for many market participants. Up to 2020, the stock market generated the highest revenue in that year.

Prices for China Stock Market Index (CH50) including live quotes, historical charts and news. China Stock Market Index (CH50) was last updated by Trading Economics this March 27 of 2025.

Stock market total value traded to GDP (%) in China was reported at 215 % in 2020, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. China - Stock market total value traded to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on March of 2025.

The statistic shows the average daily trading volume of stock transactions taking place both at the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange from 2012 to 2017. In 2017, the average daily trading volume of China's stock market amounted to around 462.34 billion yuan.

The main stock market index in Hong Kong (HK50) increased 3587 points or 17.88% since the beginning of 2025, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Hong Kong. Hong Kong Stock Market Index (HK50) - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on March of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Stock Market Turnover Ratio (Value Traded/Capitalization) for China (DDEM01CNA156NWDB) from 2003 to 2020 about ratio, stock market, and China.

China Proportion of Trading Volume: Shanghai SE: Institution data was reported at 14.760 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 12.210 % for 2016. China Proportion of Trading Volume: Shanghai SE: Institution data is updated yearly, averaging 12.830 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2017, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.120 % in 2012 and a record low of 10.370 % in 2007. China Proportion of Trading Volume: Shanghai SE: Institution data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Shanghai Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Financial Market – Table CN.ZA: Shanghai Stock Exchange: Investor’s Trading and Structure.

The Beijing Stock Exchange was the latest addition to mainland China's financial industry. In January 2025, around 265 billion yuan in transactions valuing were completed. The purpose of the stock exchange was to give SMEs access to capital because these enterprises often do not meet the listing requirements of large exchanges.

China Proportion of Shareholding by Tradable Market Cap: Shanghai SE: Shanghai-HK Stock Connect: Northbound Trading data was reported at 2.420 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.680 % for 2022. China Proportion of Shareholding by Tradable Market Cap: Shanghai SE: Shanghai-HK Stock Connect: Northbound Trading data is updated yearly, averaging 2.165 % from Dec 2014 (Median) to 2023, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.340 % in 2020 and a record low of 0.390 % in 2014. China Proportion of Shareholding by Tradable Market Cap: Shanghai SE: Shanghai-HK Stock Connect: Northbound Trading data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Shanghai Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Financial Market – Table CN.ZA: Shanghai Stock Exchange: Investor’s Trading and Structure.

China Tradable Market Cap of Shareholding: Shanghai SE: Shanghai-HK Stock Connect: Northbound Trading data was reported at 1,121,600.000 RMB mn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,241,500.000 RMB mn for 2022. China Tradable Market Cap of Shareholding: Shanghai SE: Shanghai-HK Stock Connect: Northbound Trading data is updated yearly, averaging 640,550.000 RMB mn from Dec 2014 (Median) to 2023, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,425,100.000 RMB mn in 2021 and a record low of 86,500.000 RMB mn in 2014. China Tradable Market Cap of Shareholding: Shanghai SE: Shanghai-HK Stock Connect: Northbound Trading data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Shanghai Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Financial Market – Table CN.ZA: Shanghai Stock Exchange: Investor’s Trading and Structure.

China Proportion of Trading Volume: Shanghai SE: Individual data was reported at 82.010 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 85.620 % for 2016. China Proportion of Trading Volume: Shanghai SE: Individual data is updated yearly, averaging 84.590 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2017, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.910 % in 2015 and a record low of 80.780 % in 2012. China Proportion of Trading Volume: Shanghai SE: Individual data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Shanghai Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Financial Market – Table CN.ZA: Shanghai Stock Exchange: Investor’s Trading and Structure.

China Net Trading: Shanghai SE: Shanghai-HK Stock Connect: Northbound Trading data was reported at 62,973.000 RMB mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 45,511.000 RMB mn for 2016. China Net Trading: Shanghai SE: Shanghai-HK Stock Connect: Northbound Trading data is updated yearly, averaging 54,242.000 RMB mn from Dec 2014 (Median) to 2017, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 68,600.000 RMB mn in 2014 and a record low of 18,528.570 RMB mn in 2015. China Net Trading: Shanghai SE: Shanghai-HK Stock Connect: Northbound Trading data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Shanghai Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Financial Market – Table CN.ZA: Shanghai Stock Exchange: Investor’s Trading and Structure.

In 2022, the trading value on the Shanghai Stock Exchange was 84 trillion Chinese yuan. Since 2016, the annual turnover fluctuated between 40 and 103 trillion yuan. The relatively low trading value of 2018 reflected the bad performance of the Chinese stock market in that year as indexes in Shanghai and Shenzhen lost more than 24 percent. It was the worst performance of the decade and the result of the rising tensions between the United States and China. The high trading value of 2015, on the other hand, was caused by heavy stock market turbulence after a market bubble popped around June. Within a couple of weeks, the SSE fell by 30 percent and over 1,400 companies applied for a trading halt.

China Net Trading: Shanghai SE: Institution data was reported at -209,653.000 RMB mn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 123,129.000 RMB mn for 2016. China Net Trading: Shanghai SE: Institution data is updated yearly, averaging -144,135.000 RMB mn from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2017, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 124,612.000 RMB mn in 2007 and a record low of -853,590.320 RMB mn in 2015. China Net Trading: Shanghai SE: Institution data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Shanghai Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Financial Market – Table CN.ZA: Shanghai Stock Exchange: Investor’s Trading and Structure.

Prices for Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index including live quotes, historical charts and news. Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index was last updated by Trading Economics this March 26 of 2025.

The total value of stocks traded in China decreased by 7.9 trillion U.S. dollars (-19.57 percent) in 2022 in comparison to the previous year. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significantly higher total value of stocks traded than the preceding years.The total value of stocks traded is calculated by multiplying the total number of shares traded (both domestic and foreign) by their respective prices.Find more statistics on other topics about China with key insights such as market capitalization of listed domestic companies.

The Shanghai Stock Exchange 50 (SSE 50) had an index value of 2,326.17 by December of 2023. 2018, was the worst-performing year in the last decade. Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchange indices both lost more than 24 percent in 2018 which was the result of the trade war between China and the United States. However, despite no tangible progress between the two nations Chinese stocks have recovered since then and continued to perform well despite the economic impact of COVID-19. The index summarized the performance of the 50 biggest companies traded on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.

Shanghai-Hong Kong SAR (China) Stock Connect: Southbound Trading: HKEx: Turnover Value: Stocks data was reported at 80,856.010 HKD mn in 21 Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 79,156.160 HKD mn for 20 Mar 2025. Shanghai-Hong Kong SAR (China) Stock Connect: Southbound Trading: HKEx: Turnover Value: Stocks data is updated daily, averaging 16,615.090 HKD mn from Jul 2022 (Median) to 21 Mar 2025, with 636 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 167,730.960 HKD mn in 08 Oct 2024 and a record low of 0.000 HKD mn in 20 Jan 2023. Shanghai-Hong Kong SAR (China) Stock Connect: Southbound Trading: HKEx: Turnover Value: Stocks data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx). The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Financial Market – Table CN.ZA: Shanghai-Hong Kong SAR (China) Stock Connect: Turnover Value and Number of Trades: Daily.