Hong Kong vs Saudi Arabia: Stock market capitalization to GDP (%)

Hong Kong
1,777.5%
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
345.4%
in 2020
Hong Kong rank
1st
Saudi Arabia rank
3rd

Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 1,777.5% against 345.4% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,432.1%.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 5.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,076.9% 74.3% 1,002.7% Hong Kong
2010s 1,111.1% 85.4% 1,025.7% Hong Kong
2020s 1,777.5% 345.4% 1,432.2% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock market capitalization to gdp, Hong Kong or Saudi Arabia?
Hong Kong, at 1,777.5% against 345.4% in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in stock market capitalization to gdp between Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia?
1,432.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia rank globally for stock market capitalization to gdp?
Hong Kong ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd 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).