South Korea: Stock market capitalization, in dollars

The latest value from 2022 is 1644.51 billion U.S. dollars, a decline from 2218.66 billion U.S. dollars in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 1244.55 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 74 countries. Historically, the average for South Korea from 1979 to 2022 is 592.08 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 3.83 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 2218.66 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: 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.