Singapore vs United States: Stock market capitalization to GDP (%)
Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) over time
- Singapore
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 194.9% against 189.0% in Singapore, a difference of 5.9%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 7th and United States ranks 6th of 91 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 5 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 146.4% | 37.8% | 108.6% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 111.8% | 49.4% | 62.5% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 145.7% | 95.4% | 50.4% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 188.1% | 123.1% | 65.0% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 223.0% | 137.8% | 85.2% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 189.0% | 194.9% | 5.9% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stock market capitalization to gdp, Singapore or United States?
- United States, at 194.9% against 189.0% in Singapore as of 2020.
- What is the difference in stock market capitalization to gdp between Singapore and United States?
- 5.9%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United States?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
- How do Singapore and United States rank globally for stock market capitalization to gdp?
- Singapore ranks 7th and United States ranks 6th 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
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).