Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies was 2.20 trillion current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Latin America & Caribbean, 2000–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean recorded 2.20 trillion current US$ for market capitalization of listed domestic companies in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 2.73 trillion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 321.79 billion current US$, in 2002.
That places Latin America & Caribbean 24th out of 37 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 487.88 billion current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 431.43 billion current US$ | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 321.79 billion current US$ | -25.4% |
| 2003 | 499.23 billion current US$ | +55.1% |
| 2004 | 685.58 billion current US$ | +37.3% |
| 2005 | 981.78 billion current US$ | +43.2% |
| 2006 | 1.39 trillion current US$ | +41.5% |
| 2007 | 2.22 trillion current US$ | +59.6% |
| 2008 | 1.13 trillion current US$ | -49.0% |
| 2009 | 2.19 trillion current US$ | +93.2% |
| 2010 | 2.73 trillion current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 2.26 trillion current US$ | -17.4% |
| 2012 | 2.48 trillion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 2.17 trillion current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 1.87 trillion current US$ | -14.1% |
| 2015 | 1.31 trillion current US$ | -29.9% |
| 2016 | 1.60 trillion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 2.03 trillion current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2020 | 1.83 trillion current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 1.78 trillion current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 1.76 trillion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 2.05 trillion current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2025 | 2.20 trillion current US$ | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 trillion current US$ | 321.79 billion current US$ | 2.22 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 trillion current US$ | 1.31 trillion current US$ | 2.73 trillion current US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.92 trillion current US$ | 1.76 trillion current US$ | 2.20 trillion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 21 Russian Federation 650.49 billion current US$ compare
- 22 Italy 587.31 billion current US$ compare
- 23 Mexico 560.41 billion current US$ compare
- 24 Thailand 512.38 billion current US$ compare
- 25 Malaysia 487.45 billion current US$ compare
- 26 Chile 486.73 billion current US$ compare
- 27 Türkiye 404.35 billion current US$ compare
More financial sector data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Net migration -401,848 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 6.54 (2025)
- Broad money 72.7% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 33.6% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 52.6% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 48.2% (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate -6.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Latin America & Caribbean was 2.20 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 Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 2.73 trillion current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 321.79 billion current US$ in 2002.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 24th out of 37 groups with data for 2025.
- Is market capitalization of listed domestic companies rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean 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.