Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Palestine
Palestine: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies was 28.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Palestine, 1999–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 28.8% for market capitalization of listed domestic companies in 2025.
The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Palestine peaked at 61.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2000.
Palestine ranks 58th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 14.1% | — |
| 2000 | 10.5% | -25.5% |
| 2001 | 12.8% | +21.8% |
| 2002 | 11.8% | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 11.6% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 16.9% | +45.3% |
| 2005 | 61.7% | +265.2% |
| 2006 | 36.1% | -41.4% |
| 2007 | 30.1% | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 24.9% | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 29.4% | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 25.3% | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 24.9% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 23.4% | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 24.0% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 22.8% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 23.9% | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 22.0% | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 24.1% | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 22.9% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 21.9% | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 22.2% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 24.3% | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 25.5% | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 24.8% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 25.5% | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 28.8% | +13.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 28.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.2%, 1.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 28.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.7%, 63% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Palestine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +265.2% | 16.9% | 61.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.1% | 14.1% | 14.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 24.6% | 10.5% | 61.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 21.9% | 25.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 22.2% | 28.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More financial sector data for Palestine
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 23.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7396 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 2,345 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate 27.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6879 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita 2,181 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate -0.0475 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Palestine?
- Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Palestine was 28.8% 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 Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 61.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2000.
- How does Palestine rank for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Palestine ranks 58th out of 99 countries with data for 2025.
- Is market capitalization of listed domestic companies rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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.