Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies was 35.9% in 1999. ▲ Rising
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Zimbabwe, 1993–1999
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 35.9% for market capitalization of listed domestic companies in 1999.
That represents a change of up 140.3% on the previous year and up 63.8% over ten years.
Zimbabwe ranks 50th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 21.9% | — |
| 1994 | 24.4% | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 29.9% | +22.5% |
| 1996 | 42.5% | +41.8% |
| 1997 | 22.6% | -46.8% |
| 1998 | 14.9% | -34.0% |
| 1999 | 35.9% | +140.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 35.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.2%, 2.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 35.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.5%, 1.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
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- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Zimbabwe?
- Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Zimbabwe was 35.9% in 1999, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 42.5% in 1996.
- What is the lowest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 1998.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Zimbabwe ranks 50th out of 99 countries with data for 1999.
- Is market capitalization of listed domestic companies rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.