Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%) by country
Ratio of gross portfolio equity assets to GDP. Equity assets include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79ADDZF / GDP....
Countries reporting
131
Highest
292.9%
Ireland
Lowest
0.0%
Kyrgyzstan
Median
3.6%
Years covered
22
1999–2020
Data points
2,222
What the numbers show
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%) is currently reported for 131 countries. The highest value is 292.9% in Ireland; the lowest is 0.0% in Kyrgyzstan.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.6%, and the mean is 26.7%.
Over the past decade 97 countries rose and 32 fell. The largest increase was in Tonga (up 17,081.7%), and the largest decrease in Kyrgyzstan (down 100.0%).
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ireland | 292.9% | 2012 | up 62.0% | rising |
| 2 | Hong Kong (China) | 275.8% | 2018 | up 119.7% | rising |
| 3 | Singapore | 249.3% | 2020 | up 101.9% | rising |
| 4 | Norway | 234.1% | 2019 | up 155.8% | volatile |
| 5 | Netherlands | 137.2% | 2020 | up 79.2% | rising |
| 6 | Switzerland | 126.2% | 2020 | up 72.5% | rising |
| 7 | Sweden | 121.8% | 2020 | up 80.8% | rising |
| 8 | Denmark | 119.5% | 2020 | up 182.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Canada | 106.6% | 2020 | up 197.1% | rising |
| 10 | Finland | 103.9% | 2020 | up 96.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Belgium | 98.2% | 2020 | up 81.8% | rising |
| 12 | Liberia | 98.0% | 2016 | down 41.4% | falling |
| 13 | United Kingdom | 83.4% | 2020 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 14 | Iceland | 73.7% | 2020 | up 105.2% | rising |
| 15 | Seychelles | 70.9% | 2020 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 16 | Italy | 65.9% | 2020 | up 187.8% | rising |
| 17 | Chile | 62.7% | 2020 | up 35.6% | rising |
| 18 | Kiribati | 55.4% | 2020 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 19 | Australia | 51.6% | 2020 | up 123.1% | rising |
| 20 | United States of America | 50.3% | 2020 | up 54.0% | rising |
| 21 | South Africa | 50.3% | 2020 | up 61.7% | rising |
| 22 | Cyprus | 47.7% | 2020 | up 94.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Germany | 45.0% | 2020 | up 106.7% | rising |
| 24 | New Zealand | 44.9% | 2020 | up 85.6% | rising |
| 25 | Bahrain | 44.6% | 2019 | down 20.1% | rising |
| 26 | Austria | 42.7% | 2020 | up 91.3% | rising |
| 27 | Japan | 41.2% | 2020 | up 249.7% | volatile |
| 28 | France | 40.1% | 2020 | up 59.4% | rising |
| 29 | Saudi Arabia | 38.5% | 2020 | up 158.6% | rising |
| 30 | Israel | 37.8% | 2020 | up 162.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Spain | 36.6% | 2020 | up 277.9% | volatile |
| 32 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 33.7% | 2014 | up 3.0% | flat |
| 33 | Botswana | 32.0% | 2020 | up 50.1% | rising |
| 34 | Namibia | 31.2% | 2020 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 35 | Malaysia | 31.0% | 2020 | up 220.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 28.9% | 2020 | up 54.6% | rising |
| 37 | Korea | 28.3% | 2020 | up 295.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Eswatini | 26.2% | 2020 | up 24.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Estonia | 24.6% | 2020 | down 85.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Portugal | 22.7% | 2020 | up 48.3% | rising |
| 41 | Aruba | 21.2% | 2020 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 42 | Peru | 17.1% | 2019 | up 57.8% | rising |
| 43 | Latvia | 16.8% | 2020 | up 452.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Slovenia | 14.6% | 2020 | up 76.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Lithuania | 13.6% | 2020 | down 15.6% | volatile |
| 46 | Trinidad and Tobago | 13.2% | 2020 | up 116.9% | rising |
| 47 | Slovak Republic | 12.5% | 2020 | up 709.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Colombia | 11.3% | 2020 | up 622.0% | volatile |
| 49 | Argentina | 10.7% | 2020 | up 138.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Thailand | 10.7% | 2020 | up 669.9% | volatile |
| 51 | Barbados | 9.6% | 2013 | down 75.9% | volatile |
| 52 | Kuwait | 9.4% | 2020 | down 62.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Kazakhstan | 9.4% | 2020 | up 171.2% | volatile |
| 54 | Czechia | 9.1% | 2020 | up 73.0% | rising |
| 55 | Hungary | 7.4% | 2020 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 56 | Malta | 7.1% | 2007 | up 268.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Greece | 6.4% | 2020 | up 54.1% | volatile |
| 58 | Croatia | 6.3% | 2020 | up 131.1% | volatile |
| 59 | Fiji | 6.0% | 2020 | up 1,164.9% | volatile |
| 60 | Mexico | 5.4% | 2020 | up 655.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Bulgaria | 5.4% | 2020 | up 222.2% | volatile |
| 62 | Grenada | 5.2% | 2020 | up 932.8% | volatile |
| 63 | Togo | 4.4% | 2019 | up 643.1% | volatile |
| 64 | North Macedonia | 4.4% | 2020 | up 1,451.1% | volatile |
| 65 | China (People’s Republic of) | 4.1% | 2020 | up 289.8% | volatile |
| 66 | Jamaica | 3.6% | 2020 | up 747.6% | volatile |
| 67 | Burkina Faso | 3.6% | 2019 | up 6,170.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3.5% | 2020 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 69 | Costa Rica | 3.3% | 2020 | up 505.7% | volatile |
| 70 | Uruguay | 3.3% | 2020 | up 244.7% | rising |
| 71 | Poland | 2.9% | 2020 | up 27.4% | volatile |
| 72 | El Salvador | 2.5% | 2020 | up 799.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Brazil | 2.4% | 2020 | up 265.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Mongolia | 2.4% | 2020 | down 44.6% | falling |
| 75 | Angola | 2.4% | 2020 | up 356.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Saint Lucia | 2.2% | 2020 | up 100.1% | rising |
| 77 | Panama | 2.2% | 2020 | up 218.4% | volatile |
| 78 | Tonga | 2.0% | 2020 | up 17,081.7% | volatile |
| 79 | Armenia | 1.9% | 2020 | up 9,376.2% | volatile |
| 80 | Dominica | 1.6% | 2020 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 81 | Solomon Islands | 1.5% | 2020 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 82 | Russia | 1.5% | 2020 | up 510.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Ecuador | 1.4% | 2020 | — | rising |
| 84 | Rwanda | 1.3% | 2020 | up 3,006.1% | volatile |
| 85 | Morocco | 1.1% | 2020 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 86 | Romania | 1.0% | 2020 | up 117.7% | volatile |
| 87 | Uganda | 1.0% | 2020 | up 1,926.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Philippines | 0.9% | 2020 | up 4,039.3% | volatile |
| 89 | Indonesia | 0.8% | 2020 | up 559.6% | volatile |
| 90 | Djibouti | 0.8% | 2020 | up 803.9% | volatile |
| 91 | Georgia | 0.8% | 2020 | up 4,740.4% | volatile |
| 92 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.7% | 2020 | up 3,314.7% | volatile |
| 93 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.6% | 2019 | up 318.3% | volatile |
| 94 | Serbia | 0.5% | 2020 | up 812.3% | volatile |
| 95 | Albania | 0.4% | 2020 | up 6,970.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Jordan | 0.4% | 2020 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 97 | Cameroon | 0.2% | 2020 | up 258.4% | rising |
| 98 | Nigeria | 0.2% | 2020 | up 106.2% | volatile |
| 99 | Senegal | 0.2% | 2018 | up 274.8% | volatile |
| 100 | Sudan | 0.2% | 2020 | up 64.0% | rising |
| 101 | Zambia | 0.2% | 2018 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 102 | Honduras | 0.2% | 2020 | up 70.3% | rising |
| 103 | Türkiye | 0.1% | 2020 | up 206.0% | volatile |
| 104 | Tunisia | 0.1% | 2020 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 105 | Suriname | 0.1% | 2020 | up 5,675.2% | volatile |
| 106 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.1% | 2020 | up 95.3% | volatile |
| 107 | Egypt | 0.1% | 2020 | down 71.9% | volatile |
| 108 | India | 0.1% | 2020 | down 13.7% | rising |
| 109 | Mozambique | 0.1% | 2020 | up 302.1% | volatile |
| 110 | Madagascar | 0.1% | 2020 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 111 | Cape Verde | 0.1% | 2020 | up 137.7% | rising |
| 112 | Ukraine | 0.1% | 2020 | up 44.9% | volatile |
| 113 | Pakistan | 0.1% | 2020 | down 13.8% | volatile |
| 114 | Benin | 0.1% | 2019 | down 20.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Moldova | 0.0% | 2020 | up 31.0% | rising |
| 116 | Niger | 0.0% | 2019 | down 87.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Mali | 0.0% | 2018 | up 74.4% | volatile |
| 118 | Belarus | 0.0% | 2020 | down 27.9% | volatile |
| 119 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0% | 2020 | down 90.7% | volatile |
| 120 | Nicaragua | 0.0% | 2020 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 121 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0% | 2019 | down 96.6% | volatile |
| 122 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2020 | down 27.7% | volatile |
| 123 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2020 | down 80.9% | volatile |
| 124 | Uzbekistan | 0.0% | 2020 | up 164.1% | volatile |
| 125 | Kenya | 0.0% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 126 | Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 2020 | down 84.2% | volatile |
| 127 | Bangladesh | 0.0% | 2020 | down 70.7% | volatile |
| 128 | Ghana | 0.0% | 2020 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 129 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2015 | down 26.9% | volatile |
| 130 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.0% | 2016 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 131 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
About this data
Ratio of gross portfolio equity assets to GDP. Equity assets include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79ADDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).