East Asia & Pacific vs Japan: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Japan
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific currently reports 40.67 trillion current US$ against 7.61 trillion current US$ in Japan, a difference of 33.06 trillion current US$.
That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 5.3 times Japan's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th and Japan ranks 4th of 37 groups.
East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 208.21 billion current US$ | 161.66 billion current US$ | 46.55 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 1.83 trillion current US$ | 1.59 trillion current US$ | 234.83 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 4.33 trillion current US$ | 3.02 trillion current US$ | 1.31 trillion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 8.38 trillion current US$ | 3.39 trillion current US$ | 4.98 trillion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 20.00 trillion current US$ | 4.71 trillion current US$ | 15.29 trillion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 33.31 trillion current US$ | 6.45 trillion current US$ | 26.86 trillion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher market capitalization of listed domestic companies, East Asia & Pacific or Japan?
- East Asia & Pacific, at 40.67 trillion current US$ against 7.61 trillion current US$ in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in market capitalization of listed domestic companies between East Asia & Pacific and Japan?
- 33.06 trillion current US$, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Japan?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Japan rank globally for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th and Japan ranks 4th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$). 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.