Malaysia vs Thailand: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 512.38 billion current US$ against 487.45 billion current US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 24.93 billion current US$.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 24th of 99 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.70 billion current US$ | 23.09 billion current US$ | 16.61 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 144.10 billion current US$ | 72.23 billion current US$ | 71.87 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 192.02 billion current US$ | 108.63 billion current US$ | 83.39 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 423.08 billion current US$ | 412.13 billion current US$ | 10.95 billion current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 424.50 billion current US$ | 549.68 billion current US$ | 125.18 billion current US$ | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher market capitalization of listed domestic companies, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 512.38 billion current US$ against 487.45 billion current US$ in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in market capitalization of listed domestic companies between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 24.93 billion current US$, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Malaysia ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 24th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$). 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.