Finance
Stock market cap / GDP
CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS ยท %
Annual series published by the World Bank, compared across United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, South Sudan, Sudan. The chart carries the trajectory, the table carries the year by year figures, and the definition at the foot of the page is the World Bank's own, quoted as it stands.
7 of 8 countries compared, out of 142.
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Latest known value: 97.32% for United Kingdom in 2022, over a series running from 1975 to 2022 and 5 countries compared, from the highest (United States, 224.04%) to the lowest (Italy, 27.02%).
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Year by year values
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| United Kingdom | Italy | Spain | Netherlands | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68.06% | 224.04% | |||
| 2024 | 43.69% | 212.25% | |||
| 2023 | 47.52% | 176.11% | |||
| 2022 | 97.32% | 45.93% | 154.67% | ||
| 2021 | 118.94% | 53.08% | 204.62% | ||
| 2020 | 58.86% | 194.48% | |||
| 2019 | 56.81% | 158.24% | |||
| 2018 | 50.55% | 147.34% | |||
| 2017 | 67.25% | 129.69% | 163.78% | ||
| 2016 | 56.68% | 101.07% | 145.45% | ||
| 2015 | 65.26% | 93.91% | 137.02% | ||
| 2014 | 115.74% | 27.02% | 71.94% | 87.25% | 149.54% |
| 2013 | 141.12% | 28.58% | 81.97% | 92.52% | 142.38% |
| 2012 | 121.03% | 22.97% | 74.76% | 76.96% | 114.85% |
| 2011 | 109.59% | 18.7% | 69.31% | 65.12% | 100.26% |
| 2010 | 107.62% | 24.95% | 82.05% | 77.55% | 114.85% |
| 2009 | 115.11% | 29.68% | 95.85% | 63.62% | 104.14% |
| 2008 | 63.43% | 21.6% | 57.96% | 40.58% | 78.47% |
| 2007 | 123.89% | 48.26% | 121.88% | 112.03% | 137.64% |
| 2006 | 139.04% | 52.41% | 104.84% | 105.69% | 141.64% |
| 2005 | 119.86% | 42.79% | 83.13% | 86.15% | 130.38% |
| 2004 | 115.89% | 43.55% | 87.93% | 81.46% | 133.61% |
| 2003 | 117.69% | 38.84% | 79.99% | 83.9% | 124.53% |
| 2002 | 103.67% | 37.22% | 65.11% | 84.38% | 101.15% |
| 2001 | 129.79% | 45% | 74.58% | 116.3% | 132.15% |
| 2000 | 154.16% | 66.83% | 84.3% | 153.35% | 147.38% |
| 1999 | 174.48% | 58.03% | 67.92% | 155% | 153.43% |
| 1998 | 138.34% | 0.02% | 65% | 137.52% | 142.59% |
| 1997 | 131.79% | 27.68% | 49.24% | 112.25% | 125.56% |
| 1996 | 120.06% | 19.52% | 37.53% | 83.16% | 105.05% |
| 1995 | 98.58% | 17.8% | 31.03% | 63.28% | 91% |
| 1994 | 100.25% | 16.88% | 29.23% | 59% | 70.5% |
| 1993 | 108.38% | 13.61% | 22.62% | 51.33% | 76.56% |
| 1992 | 80.95% | 9.35% | 18.43% | 46.97% | 69.72% |
| 1991 | 86.62% | 13.21% | 25.63% | 51.56% | 67.55% |
| 1990 | 77.74% | 12.57% | 20.79% | 37.59% | 51.88% |
| 1989 | 87.86% | 18.2% | 29.59% | 59.7% | 59.95% |
| 1988 | 78.18% | 15.15% | 24.18% | 41.21% | 53.09% |
| 1987 | 91.22% | 14.9% | 22.32% | 35.49% | 52.15% |
| 1986 | 78.63% | 21.85% | 19.48% | 41.62% | 55.42% |
| 1985 | 72.24% | 12.83% | 10.8% | 41.21% | 53.03% |
| 1984 | 51.23% | 5.86% | 7.69% | 24.58% | 39.68% |
| 1983 | 46.13% | 4.71% | 6.36% | 21.96% | 49.78% |
| 1982 | 38.1% | 4.65% | 5.7% | 16.2% | 43.57% |
| 1981 | 35.05% | 5.55% | 8.23% | 13.29% | 39.4% |
| 1980 | 6.37% | 5.3% | 7.12% | 15.02% | 47.59% |
| 1979 | 6.86% | 3.26% | 8.11% | 16.23% | 37.82% |
| 1978 | 38.53% | 3.11% | 11.18% | 17.03% | 36.65% |
| 1977 | 43.89% | 2.39% | 17.7% | 40.07% | |
| 1976 | 29.96% | 20.27% | 18.48% | 47.14% | |
| 1975 | 35.49% | 4.73% | 28.95% | 18.23% | 41.77% |
World Bank definition
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP)
Market capitalization (also known as market value) is the share price times the number of shares outstanding (including their several classes) for listed domestic companies. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies are excluded. Data are end of year values.
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