Africa Western and Central vs Kuwait: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 172.13 billion current US$ against 68.84 billion current US$ in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 103.28 billion current US$.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.5 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and Kuwait ranks 38th of 37 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.21 billion current US$ | 18.86 billion current US$ | 7.64 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 37.75 billion current US$ | 107.06 billion current US$ | 69.32 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 62.23 billion current US$ | 107.13 billion current US$ | 44.90 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 68.46 billion current US$ | 131.76 billion current US$ | 63.30 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher market capitalization of listed domestic companies, Africa Western and Central or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 172.13 billion current US$ against 68.84 billion current US$ in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in market capitalization of listed domestic companies between Africa Western and Central and Kuwait?
- 103.28 billion current US$, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Kuwait?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Kuwait rank globally for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and Kuwait ranks 38th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 converted to U.S. dollars using corresponding year-end foreign exchange rates.