This statistic shows the leading major financial assets worldwide as of April 30, 2025, by average daily trading volume. Gold had the second-highest average daily trading volume at ****** billion U.S. dollars.
* Data for currencies correspond to April 2022 volumes, while UK Gilts and German Bunds correspond to 2023 due to data availability. ** Gold liquidity includes estimates on over-the-counter (OTC) transactions, and published statistics on futures exchanges and gold-backed exchange-traded products.
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World Gold Council. (May 8, 2025). Leading major financial assets worldwide as of 30 April 2025, by average daily trading volume (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/625422/daily-trading-volumes-of-major-financial-assets-worldwide/
World Gold Council. "Leading major financial assets worldwide as of 30 April 2025, by average daily trading volume (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. May 8, 2025. Statista. Accessed July 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/625422/daily-trading-volumes-of-major-financial-assets-worldwide/
World Gold Council. (2025). Leading major financial assets worldwide as of 30 April 2025, by average daily trading volume (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/625422/daily-trading-volumes-of-major-financial-assets-worldwide/
World Gold Council. "Leading Major Financial Assets Worldwide as of 30 April 2025, by Average Daily Trading Volume (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/625422/daily-trading-volumes-of-major-financial-assets-worldwide/
World Gold Council, Leading major financial assets worldwide as of 30 April 2025, by average daily trading volume (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/625422/daily-trading-volumes-of-major-financial-assets-worldwide/ (last visited July 12, 2025)
Leading major financial assets worldwide as of 30 April 2025, by average daily trading volume (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], World Gold Council, May 8, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/625422/daily-trading-volumes-of-major-financial-assets-worldwide/