Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Finland
Finland: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies was 10.3% in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Finland, 1982–2004
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2004, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Finland stood at 10.3%.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Finland peaked at 78.8% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 1982.
Finland ranks 85th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Finland, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 5.2% | — |
| 1983 | 8.1% | +55.2% |
| 1984 | 78.8% | +871.6% |
| 1985 | 10.5% | -86.7% |
| 1986 | 15.9% | +51.7% |
| 1987 | 21.8% | +37.2% |
| 1988 | 28.0% | +28.4% |
| 1989 | 25.9% | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 16.1% | -37.9% |
| 1991 | 11.1% | -30.8% |
| 1992 | 10.6% | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 26.4% | +148.5% |
| 1994 | 37.1% | +40.4% |
| 1995 | 21.6% | -41.8% |
| 1996 | 31.5% | +46.0% |
| 1997 | 39.9% | +26.8% |
| 1998 | 72.2% | +80.8% |
| 1999 | 30.2% | -58.2% |
| 2000 | 26.3% | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 15.7% | -40.2% |
| 2002 | 10.9% | -30.9% |
| 2003 | 10.9% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 10.3% | -5.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 10.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 54.4%, 19% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Finland's 10.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.6%, 34% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Finland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +871.6% | 8.1% | 78.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.3% | 5.2% | 78.8% | 8 |
| 1990s | 29.7% | 10.6% | 72.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 10.3% | 26.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 82 Cote d'Ivoire 11.6% compare
- 83 Cayman Islands 11.4%
- 84 Tanzania 10.8% compare
- 86 Bulgaria 8.5% compare
- 87 Argentina 8.4% compare
- 88 Serbia 7.9%
More financial sector data for Finland
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 64,847 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 49.24 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 4.49 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 7.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 11.91 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 16.40 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 16.34 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,894 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Finland?
- Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Finland was 10.3% in 2004, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 78.8% in 1984.
- What is the lowest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 1982.
- How does Finland rank for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Finland ranks 85th out of 99 countries with data for 2004.
- Is market capitalization of listed domestic companies rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland 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 (% of GDP). 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.