Bangladesh vs Kenya: Stock market capitalization to GDP

Bangladesh
24.0%
in 2020
Kenya
21.3%
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
60th
Kenya rank
63rd

Stock market capitalization to GDP over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Kenya
010203040199320062020

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 24.0% against 21.3% in Kenya, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kenya ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 60th and Kenya ranks 63rd of 91 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 5.9% 21.2% 15.3% Kenya
2000s 10.9% 25.6% 14.7% Kenya
2010s 30.5% 26.2% 4.3% Bangladesh
2020s 24.0% 21.3% 2.8% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock market capitalization to gdp, Bangladesh or Kenya?
Bangladesh, at 24.0% against 21.3% in Kenya as of 2020.
What is the difference in stock market capitalization to gdp between Bangladesh and Kenya?
2.7%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kenya?
18 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Bangladesh and Kenya rank globally for stock market capitalization to gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 60th and Kenya ranks 63rd of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as Stock market capitalization to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Stock market capitalization to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 2,329 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Value of listed shares to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).