Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP) in Israel
Israel: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP) was 61.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Israel, 1979–2024
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Israel stood at 61.0%.
The figure is up 18.4% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Israel peaked at 127.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 1988.
Israel ranks 30th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP) in Israel, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 11.2% | — |
| 1980 | 18.9% | +68.6% |
| 1981 | 25.9% | +36.9% |
| 1982 | 54.4% | +109.8% |
| 1983 | 15.6% | -71.3% |
| 1984 | 20.0% | +28.0% |
| 1985 | 26.4% | +32.2% |
| 1986 | 27.6% | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 28.1% | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 10.3% | -63.4% |
| 1989 | 15.7% | +52.4% |
| 1990 | 13.3% | -15.0% |
| 1991 | 20.1% | +50.9% |
| 1992 | 37.4% | +85.6% |
| 1993 | 63.7% | +70.3% |
| 1994 | 36.1% | -43.3% |
| 1995 | 34.6% | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 31.1% | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 38.8% | +24.8% |
| 1998 | 33.9% | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 53.8% | +58.5% |
| 2000 | 48.9% | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 42.7% | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 33.6% | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 53.5% | +58.9% |
| 2004 | 65.6% | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 83.2% | +26.7% |
| 2006 | 101.9% | +22.5% |
| 2007 | 127.4% | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 48.7% | -61.7% |
| 2009 | 88.6% | +81.7% |
| 2010 | 95.1% | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 58.6% | -38.4% |
| 2012 | 61.5% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 68.2% | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 63.8% | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 80.5% | +26.3% |
| 2016 | 66.6% | -17.3% |
| 2017 | 64.7% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 49.9% | -22.8% |
| 2019 | 59.5% | +19.1% |
| 2020 | 63.8% | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 73.9% | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 51.3% | -30.6% |
| 2023 | 51.5% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 61.0% | +18.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 61.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 54.4%, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Israel's 61.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.7%, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.2% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 1 |
| 1980s | 24.3% | 10.3% | 54.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.3% | 13.3% | 63.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.4% | 33.6% | 127.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.8% | 49.9% | 95.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.3% | 51.3% | 73.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More financial sector data for Israel
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 65.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1794 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 47.93 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 65.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1794 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Israel?
- Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Israel was 61.0% in 2024, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 127.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 1988.
- How does Israel rank for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Israel ranks 30th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is market capitalization of listed domestic companies rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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.