Australia vs South Korea: Stock Markets, LCU

Australia
186.46
in 2026
South Korea
189.72
in 2026
Australia rank
53rd
South Korea rank
52nd

Stock Markets, LCU over time

  • Australia
  • South Korea
0100200300199020082026

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 189.72 against 186.46 in Australia, a difference of 3.26.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Korea ahead.

Australia ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 52nd of 76 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 53.88 221.56 167.68 South Korea
2000s 84.1 122.52 38.41 South Korea
2010s 109.83 113.48 3.65 South Korea
2020s 159.73 160.41 0.6797 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock markets, lcu, Australia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 189.72 against 186.46 in Australia as of 2026.
What is the difference in stock markets, lcu between Australia and South Korea?
3.26, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for stock markets, lcu?
Australia ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 52nd of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Stock Markets, LCU. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Stock Markets, LCU
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 2,282 data points, 1990–2026
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Local equity market index valued in local currency unit (LCU) terms