Kenya vs Sri Lanka: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies

Kenya
22.83 billion current US$
in 2025
Sri Lanka
26.11 billion current US$
in 2025
Kenya rank
64th
Sri Lanka rank
62nd

Market capitalization of listed domestic companies over time

  • Kenya
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 26.11 billion current US$ against 22.83 billion current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 3.28 billion current US$.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 62nd of 99 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 6.47 billion current US$ 4.53 billion current US$ 1.94 billion current US$ Kenya
2010s 16.57 billion current US$ 18.36 billion current US$ 1.79 billion current US$ Sri Lanka
2020s 17.91 billion current US$ 18.73 billion current US$ 820.56 million current US$ Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher market capitalization of listed domestic companies, Kenya or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 26.11 billion current US$ against 22.83 billion current US$ in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in market capitalization of listed domestic companies between Kenya and Sri Lanka?
3.28 billion current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Sri Lanka rank globally for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
Kenya ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 62nd of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 3,776 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

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.