Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies was 176.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Lower middle income, 2000–2025
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 Lower middle income stood at 176.4%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.6% on the previous year and up 200.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Lower middle income peaked at 176.4% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 2001.
That places Lower middle income 6th out of 37 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.4% | — |
| 2001 | 19.8% | -35.0% |
| 2002 | 24.1% | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 46.0% | +90.4% |
| 2005 | 54.9% | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 67.1% | +22.1% |
| 2007 | 114.2% | +70.2% |
| 2008 | 46.7% | -59.1% |
| 2009 | 69.9% | +49.8% |
| 2010 | 72.5% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 47.5% | -34.4% |
| 2013 | 49.9% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 58.3% | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 58.7% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 54.9% | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 72.9% | +32.7% |
| 2018 | 101.4% | +39.1% |
| 2019 | 49.7% | -51.0% |
| 2020 | 59.2% | +19.3% |
| 2021 | 70.9% | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 64.5% | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 81.3% | +26.0% |
| 2024 | 93.5% | +15.1% |
| 2025 | 176.4% | +88.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.6% | 19.8% | 114.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 62.9% | 47.5% | 101.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 91.0% | 59.2% | 176.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 3 India 266.9% compare
- 4 Switzerland 240.9% compare
- 5 United States 224.0% compare
- 6 Canada 199.2% compare
- 7 United Arab Emirates 190.9% compare
- 8 Saudi Arabia 184.7% compare
- 9 Japan 171.6% compare
More financial sector data for Lower middle income
- Net migration -3.12 million (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.24 (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 39.6% (2025)
- Broad money 67.4% (2021)
- Claims on central government, etc. 20.8% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 3.14 % 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 38.8% (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 7.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Lower middle income?
- Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Lower middle income was 176.4% 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 Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 176.4% in 2025.
- What is the lowest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2001.
- How does Lower middle income rank for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Lower middle income ranks 6th out of 37 groups with data for 2025.
- Is market capitalization of listed domestic companies rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower 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.