Stock market capitalization to GDP in Pakistan
Pakistan: Stock market capitalization to GDP was 15.2% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Stock market capitalization to GDP in Pakistan, 1993–2011
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 15.2% for stock market capitalization to gdp in 2011.
That represents a change of down 28.9% on the previous year and up 147.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market capitalization to gdp in Pakistan peaked at 45.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2001.
Pakistan ranks 71st of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock market capitalization to GDP in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 24.4% | — |
| 1994 | 24.7% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 15.6% | -36.9% |
| 1996 | 18.4% | +18.0% |
| 1997 | 18.9% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 8.7% | -53.9% |
| 1999 | 11.1% | +27.7% |
| 2000 | 8.1% | -27.4% |
| 2001 | 6.2% | -23.6% |
| 2004 | 42.3% | +585.9% |
| 2005 | 37.7% | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 32.7% | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 45.7% | +39.8% |
| 2008 | 13.7% | -70.0% |
| 2009 | 19.0% | +38.1% |
| 2010 | 21.5% | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 15.2% | -28.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.4% | 8.7% | 24.7% | 7 |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 6.2% | 45.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 15.2% | 21.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More financial sector data for Pakistan
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 219,254 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 137.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 72.88 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 6.64 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 12.50 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 12.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 19.32 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 19.32 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 75.69 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock market capitalization to gdp in Pakistan?
- Stock market capitalization to gdp in Pakistan was 15.2% in 2011, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 45.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2001.
- How does Pakistan rank for stock market capitalization to gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 71st out of 91 countries with data for 2011.
- Is stock market capitalization to gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Stock market capitalization to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value of listed shares to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).