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Stock market capitalization as percent of GDP, 2025:

The average for 2025 based on 25 countries was 132.34 percent. The highest value was in Hong Kong: 1425.01 percent and the lowest value was in Azerbaijan: 2.07 percent. The indicator is available from 1975 to 2025. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Stock market capitalization, percent of GDP, 2025 Global rank Available data
Hong Kong 1425.01 1 1975 - 2025
India 266.92 2 2000 - 2025
Saudi Arabia 184.71 3 2009 - 2025
Japan 171.6 4 1975 - 2025
South Korea 147.23 5 1979 - 2025
Singapore 136.51 6 1979 - 2025
Kuwait 109.49 7 1993 - 2025
Malaysia 103.23 8 1981 - 2025
Thailand 88.8 9 1989 - 2025
Qatar 82.07 10 2007 - 2025
China 79.54 11 2003 - 2025
Indonesia 65.69 12 1995 - 2025
Vietnam 61.4 13 2008 - 2025
Jordan 60.65 14 2007 - 2025
Kazakhstan 51.73 15 1998 - 2025
Iran 51.18 16 1975 - 2025
Philippines 47.64 17 1996 - 2025
Bahrain 43.52 18 1996 - 2025
Oman 37.68 19 1993 - 2025
Palestine 28.79 20 1999 - 2025
Sri Lanka 24 21 1999 - 2025
Pakistan 17.26 22 1993 - 2025
Uzbekistan 16.12 23 2020 - 2025
Bangladesh 5.75 24 1993 - 2025
Azerbaijan 2.07 25 1998 - 2025


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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.

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