Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies was 88.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Low & middle income, 2003–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Low & middle income stood at 88.4%.
The figure is up 35.5% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Low & middle income peaked at 95.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 36.4%, in 2008.
That places Low & middle income 19th 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 Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 37.1% | — |
| 2004 | 38.6% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 40.3% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 53.8% | +33.5% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | +76.4% |
| 2008 | 36.4% | -61.7% |
| 2009 | 65.6% | +80.5% |
| 2010 | 64.8% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 45.8% | -29.3% |
| 2012 | 49.7% | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 52.9% | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 59.4% | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 57.5% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 65.8% | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 56.8% | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 59.6% | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 78.1% | +31.0% |
| 2021 | 76.1% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 64.2% | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 66.8% | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 65.3% | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 88.4% | +35.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.4% | 36.4% | 95.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 55.8% | 45.8% | 65.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 64.2% | 88.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
More financial sector data for Low & middle income
- Net migration -2.38 million (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 9.9 (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 119.8% (2024)
- Broad money 159.0% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 34.9% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 10.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 121.5% (2024)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 28.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Low & middle income?
- Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Low & middle income was 88.4% 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 Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.4% in 2008.
- How does Low & middle income rank for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Low & middle income ranks 19th out of 37 groups with data for 2025.
- Is market capitalization of listed domestic companies rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income 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.