Market capitalization of listed domestic companies

Year-end market value of listed domestic companies, based on share prices and shares outstanding, as a percentage of GDP.

Excludes investment funds, unit trusts and companies whose sole purpose is holding shares in other listed companies. WDI replaced its earlier stock market data with World Federation of Exchanges data in 2015, which can affect historical comparability. The latest year varies by country.

Key facts

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

Rankings

Countries by market capitalization of listed domestic companies, 2023

Top 15. Source: World Bank.

Hong Kong: 1,043.9 % of GDPHong Kong1,043.9Iran: 450.2 % of GDPIran450.2South Africa: 268.9 % of GDPSouth Africa268.9Saudi Arabia: 247.4 % of GDPSaudi Arabia247.4Switzerland: 220.2 % of GDPSwitzerland220.2United Arab Emirates: 190.2 % of GDPUnited Arab Emirates190.2United States: 176.1 % of GDPUnited States176.1Canada: 141.1 % of GDPCanada141.1Japan: 140.2 % of GDPJapan140.2India: 124 % of GDPIndia124Singapore: 119 % of GDPSingapore119South Korea: 106.7 % of GDPSouth Korea106.7Australia: 103.1 % of GDPAustralia103.1Thailand: 100.5 % of GDPThailand100.5Malaysia: 94.5 % of GDPMalaysia94.5
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP) (CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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