Eastern Asia’s stock market surges 39% in 2024 despite falling consumption
The stock market in Eastern Asia saw major shifts in 2024. Total trade value climbed to $6.9 billion, marking a 39% rise from the previous year. However, consumption across the region declined during the same period. The stock market's highest recorded value was $9.1 billion in 2012. By 2024, it had recovered to $6.9 billion after years of fluctuation. Production also grew, reaching a total value of $X, though the overall trend remained relatively stable over time. The stock market in Eastern Asia expanded significantly in 2024, driven by higher import volumes and prices. Yet, overall consumption fell, reflecting a mixed picture of growth and contraction. The region's trade dynamics continue to shift, with key players like China and Hong Kong SAR shaping the stock market's direction.
