Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies was 40.67 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in East Asia & Pacific, 1978–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific recorded 40.67 trillion current US$ for market capitalization of listed domestic companies in 2025. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.0% on the previous year and up 88.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 40.67 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 47.13 billion current US$, in 1978.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th of 37 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 47.13 billion current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 369.29 billion current US$ | +683.6% |
| 1980 | 506.14 billion current US$ | +37.1% |
| 1981 | 565.63 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1982 | 510.64 billion current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 662.05 billion current US$ | +29.7% |
| 1984 | 755.77 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1985 | 1.09 trillion current US$ | +44.7% |
| 1986 | 2.02 trillion current US$ | +85.1% |
| 1987 | 3.02 trillion current US$ | +49.2% |
| 1988 | 4.16 trillion current US$ | +37.6% |
| 1989 | 4.97 trillion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1990 | 3.44 trillion current US$ | -30.7% |
| 1991 | 3.65 trillion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 2.98 trillion current US$ | -18.3% |
| 1993 | 4.33 trillion current US$ | +45.3% |
| 1994 | 4.99 trillion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 5.06 trillion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 4.96 trillion current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 3.44 trillion current US$ | -30.7% |
| 1998 | 3.79 trillion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 6.70 trillion current US$ | +76.6% |
| 2000 | 4.94 trillion current US$ | -26.3% |
| 2001 | 4.00 trillion current US$ | -18.9% |
| 2002 | 3.80 trillion current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 6.05 trillion current US$ | +59.2% |
| 2004 | 7.21 trillion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 8.80 trillion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 11.08 trillion current US$ | +25.9% |
| 2007 | 16.04 trillion current US$ | +44.8% |
| 2008 | 8.51 trillion current US$ | -46.9% |
| 2009 | 13.33 trillion current US$ | +56.6% |
| 2010 | 15.90 trillion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 13.73 trillion current US$ | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 15.74 trillion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 17.37 trillion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 19.51 trillion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 21.61 trillion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 21.17 trillion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 26.57 trillion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2018 | 21.72 trillion current US$ | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 26.69 trillion current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2020 | 33.50 trillion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2021 | 35.70 trillion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 29.05 trillion current US$ | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 29.64 trillion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 31.28 trillion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 40.67 trillion current US$ | +30.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in East Asia & Pacific changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +683.6% | 47.13 billion current US$ | 369.29 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 208.21 billion current US$ | 47.13 billion current US$ | 369.29 billion current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.83 trillion current US$ | 506.14 billion current US$ | 4.97 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.33 trillion current US$ | 2.98 trillion current US$ | 6.70 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.38 trillion current US$ | 3.80 trillion current US$ | 16.04 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.00 trillion current US$ | 13.73 trillion current US$ | 26.69 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.31 trillion current US$ | 29.05 trillion current US$ | 40.67 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 3 India 10.56 trillion current US$ compare
- 4 Japan 7.61 trillion current US$ compare
- 5 Hong Kong, China 6.09 trillion current US$ compare
- 6 Canada 4.62 trillion current US$ compare
- 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.10 trillion current US$ compare
- 8 Germany 2.90 trillion current US$ compare
- 9 Korea 2.76 trillion current US$ compare
More financial sector data for East Asia & Pacific
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 164.6% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 49.5% (2024)
- Broad money 211.5% (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 164.7% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 11.35 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 175.4% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net migration -37,630 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 7.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is market capitalization of listed domestic companies in East Asia & Pacific?
- Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in East Asia & Pacific was 40.67 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 40.67 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.13 billion current US$ in 1978.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th out of 37 groups with data for 2025.
- Is market capitalization of listed domestic companies rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Market capitalization (also known as market value) is the share price times the number of shares outstanding (including their several classes) for listed domestic companies. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies are excluded. Data are end of year values converted to U.S. dollars using corresponding year-end foreign exchange rates.