Stock market capitalization to GDP in Spain

Spain: Stock market capitalization to GDP was 59.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
59.2%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
35th
of 91 countries
All-time high
122.1%
in 2007
All-time low
5.7%
in 1982
Years of data
45
1975–2020

Stock market capitalization to GDP in Spain, 1975–2020

02550751001251975199720201975: 28.9 %1976: 20.3 %1978: 11.2 %1979: 8.1 %1980: 7.1 %1981: 8.2 %1982: 5.7 %1983: 6.4 %1984: 7.7 %1985: 10.8 %1986: 19.5 %1987: 22.3 %1988: 24.2 %1989: 29.6 %1990: 20.8 %1991: 25.6 %1992: 18.4 %1993: 22.6 %1994: 29.2 %1995: 31 %1996: 37.5 %1997: 49.2 %1998: 64.9 %1999: 67.9 %2000: 84.3 %2001: 74.6 %2002: 65.1 %2003: 80 %2004: 88 %2005: 83.2 %2006: 105 %2007: 122.1 %2008: 58.1 %2009: 96.2 %2010: 82.4 %2011: 69.6 %2012: 75.1 %2013: 82.4 %2014: 72.4 %2015: 65.8 %2016: 57.1 %2017: 67.7 %2018: 50.9 %2019: 57.2 %2020: 59.2 %

Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, stock market capitalization to gdp in Spain stood at 59.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock market capitalization to gdp in Spain peaked at 122.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 1982.

Spain ranks 35th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Stock market capitalization to GDP in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) in Spain, 1975 to 2020.
Year % Change
1975 28.9%
1976 20.3% -30.0%
1978 11.2% -44.8%
1979 8.1% -27.5%
1980 7.1% -12.2%
1981 8.2% +15.6%
1982 5.7% -30.7%
1983 6.4% +11.5%
1984 7.7% +21.0%
1985 10.8% +40.3%
1986 19.5% +80.4%
1987 22.3% +14.6%
1988 24.2% +8.4%
1989 29.6% +22.4%
1990 20.8% -29.8%
1991 25.6% +23.3%
1992 18.4% -28.1%
1993 22.6% +22.7%
1994 29.2% +29.3%
1995 31.0% +6.1%
1996 37.5% +21.0%
1997 49.2% +31.2%
1998 64.9% +32.0%
1999 67.9% +4.5%
2000 84.3% +24.2%
2001 74.6% -11.5%
2002 65.1% -12.7%
2003 80.0% +22.9%
2004 88.0% +10.0%
2005 83.2% -5.4%
2006 105.0% +26.2%
2007 122.1% +16.3%
2008 58.1% -52.4%
2009 96.2% +65.5%
2010 82.4% -14.3%
2011 69.6% -15.5%
2012 75.1% +7.9%
2013 82.4% +9.7%
2014 72.4% -12.1%
2015 65.8% -9.1%
2016 57.1% -13.2%
2017 67.7% +18.5%
2018 50.9% -24.8%
2019 57.2% +12.4%
2020 59.2% +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17.1% 8.1% 28.9% 4
1980s 14.1% 5.7% 29.6% 10
1990s 36.7% 18.4% 67.9% 10
2000s 85.7% 58.1% 122.1% 10
2010s 68.1% 50.9% 82.4% 10
2020s 59.2% 59.2% 59.2% 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 32 Denmark 60.2% compare
  2. 33 Germany 59.4% compare
  3. 34 Barbados 59.3% compare
  4. 36 Belgium 59.1% compare
  5. 37 Morocco 57.2% compare
  6. 38 Mauritius 56.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stock market capitalization to gdp in Spain?
Stock market capitalization to gdp in Spain was 59.2% in 2020, 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 122.1% in 2007.
What is the lowest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 1982.
How does Spain rank for stock market capitalization to gdp?
Spain ranks 35th out of 91 countries with data for 2020.
Is stock market capitalization to gdp rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
Stock market capitalization to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 2,329 data points, 1975–2020
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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).