Ireland vs Italy: Stock market capitalization to GDP

Ireland
28.6%
in 2018
Italy
27.2%
in 2014
Ireland rank
52nd
Italy rank
53rd

Stock market capitalization to GDP over time

  • Ireland
  • Italy
020406080197519962018

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 28.6% against 27.2% in Italy, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 52nd and Italy ranks 53rd of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 68.6% 28.6% 40.0% Ireland
2000s 52.9% 42.8% 10.1% Ireland
2010s 49.5% 24.6% 25.0% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock market capitalization to gdp, Ireland or Italy?
Ireland, at 28.6% against 27.2% in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in stock market capitalization to gdp between Ireland and Italy?
1.4%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2014.
How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for stock market capitalization to gdp?
Ireland ranks 52nd and Italy ranks 53rd 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).