European Union vs Spain: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies over time
- European Union
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 68.1% against 50.0% in European Union, a difference of 18.1%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Spain ahead.
European Union ranks 27th and Spain ranks 25th of 37 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.1% | 17.1% | 7.0% | Spain |
| 1980s | 16.0% | 14.1% | 1.9% | European Union |
| 1990s | 34.1% | 36.7% | 2.7% | Spain |
| 2000s | 58.9% | 85.6% | 26.6% | Spain |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 68.9% | 14.3% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher market capitalization of listed domestic companies, European Union or Spain?
- Spain, at 68.1% against 50.0% in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in market capitalization of listed domestic companies between European Union and Spain?
- 18.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Spain?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do European Union and Spain rank globally for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- European Union ranks 27th and Spain ranks 25th 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 (% of GDP). 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.