Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Germany
Germany: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies was 2.90 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Germany, 1975–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Germany is 2.90 trillion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 41.8% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Germany peaked at 2.90 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 51.40 billion current US$, in 1975.
Germany ranks 8th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 51.40 billion current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 53.40 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 65.10 billion current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1978 | 83.69 billion current US$ | +28.6% |
| 1979 | 79.40 billion current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 71.72 billion current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 62.58 billion current US$ | -12.7% |
| 1982 | 68.95 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 82.87 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1984 | 78.37 billion current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 178.28 billion current US$ | +127.5% |
| 1986 | 257.68 billion current US$ | +44.5% |
| 1987 | 218.46 billion current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1988 | 250.87 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 365.18 billion current US$ | +45.6% |
| 1990 | 355.31 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 370.61 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 328.69 billion current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 441.70 billion current US$ | +34.4% |
| 1994 | 499.19 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 577.37 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1996 | 664.78 billion current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 825.23 billion current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1998 | 1.09 trillion current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1999 | 1.43 trillion current US$ | +30.9% |
| 2000 | 1.27 trillion current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 1.07 trillion current US$ | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 686.01 billion current US$ | -36.0% |
| 2003 | 1.08 trillion current US$ | +57.3% |
| 2004 | 1.19 trillion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 1.20 trillion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.64 trillion current US$ | +36.2% |
| 2007 | 2.11 trillion current US$ | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 1.11 trillion current US$ | -47.2% |
| 2009 | 1.29 trillion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 1.43 trillion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 1.18 trillion current US$ | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 1.49 trillion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2013 | 1.94 trillion current US$ | +30.3% |
| 2014 | 1.74 trillion current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 1.72 trillion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.72 trillion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.26 trillion current US$ | +31.8% |
| 2018 | 1.76 trillion current US$ | -22.4% |
| 2019 | 2.10 trillion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 2.28 trillion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 2.50 trillion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 1.89 trillion current US$ | -24.5% |
| 2023 | 2.18 trillion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 2.04 trillion current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2025 | 2.90 trillion current US$ | +41.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.60 billion current US$ | 51.40 billion current US$ | 83.69 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 163.50 billion current US$ | 62.58 billion current US$ | 365.18 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 658.93 billion current US$ | 328.69 billion current US$ | 1.43 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 trillion current US$ | 686.01 billion current US$ | 2.11 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 trillion current US$ | 1.18 trillion current US$ | 2.26 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.30 trillion current US$ | 1.89 trillion current US$ | 2.90 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 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
- 9 Republic of Korea 2.76 trillion current US$ compare
- 10 Switzerland 2.51 trillion current US$ compare
- 11 France 2.37 trillion current US$ compare
More financial sector data for Germany
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 115.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 84.27 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 115.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Germany?
- Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Germany was 2.90 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2.90 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.40 billion current US$ in 1975.
- How does Germany rank for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Germany ranks 8th out of 99 countries with data for 2025.
- Is market capitalization of listed domestic companies rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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.