Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 3.10 trillion current US$ against 2.90 trillion current US$ in Germany, a difference of 197.35 billion current US$.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Germany ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 99 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.60 billion current US$ | 86.10 billion current US$ | 19.50 billion current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 163.50 billion current US$ | 391.60 billion current US$ | 228.10 billion current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 658.93 billion current US$ | 1.55 trillion current US$ | 886.08 billion current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.26 trillion current US$ | 2.72 trillion current US$ | 1.45 trillion current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.56 trillion current US$ | 3.29 trillion current US$ | 1.73 trillion current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.20 trillion current US$ | 3.45 trillion current US$ | 1.25 trillion current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher market capitalization of listed domestic companies, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 3.10 trillion current US$ against 2.90 trillion current US$ in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in market capitalization of listed domestic companies between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 197.35 billion current US$, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Germany ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$). 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.