Barbados vs Belgium: Stock market capitalization to GDP

Barbados
59.3%
in 2020
Belgium
59.1%
in 2018
Barbados rank
34th
Belgium rank
36th

Stock market capitalization to GDP over time

  • Barbados
  • Belgium
020406080100197519972020

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 59.3% against 59.1% in Belgium, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belgium ahead.

Barbados ranks 34th and Belgium ranks 36th of 91 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Belgium Difference Ahead
1990s 38.7% 52.4% 13.7% Belgium
2000s 58.0% 73.6% 15.6% Belgium
2010s 69.0% 69.7% 0.7% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock market capitalization to gdp, Barbados or Belgium?
Barbados, at 59.3% against 59.1% in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in stock market capitalization to gdp between Barbados and Belgium?
0.2%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Belgium?
17 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
How do Barbados and Belgium rank globally for stock market capitalization to gdp?
Barbados ranks 34th and Belgium ranks 36th 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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About this data

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).