Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high-income countries) - World Bank - Yearly

Latest updates. In Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high-income countries), the ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP stood at 92.28 per cent in 2021, versus 89.78 in 2020.

Sample. There are 13 observations in the yearly series presented in the plot above. The series covers the period stretching from December 1993 to December 2021.

History. Here's a glimpse of a few descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: the market cap to GDP ratio had a mean of 86.92 per cent; it peaked at 119.09 in 2006; it recorded a minimum of 43.10 in 1998.

Latest values

Date	Value - Percentage points
2019-12-31	83.1216500184592
2020-12-31	89.7843720135955
2021-12-31	92.2785587910305

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Series Metadata

Field	Value
Description	Market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a percentage of GDP
Country	Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high-income countries)
Economic concept	Stock
Data type	Nominal aggregate
Seasonally adjusted	No
Deflation method	No
Rescaling	Divided bv nominal GDP
Measure type	Ratio
Frequency	Yearly
Unit	Percentage points
Source	World Bank
Source type	International organization
Data licence	Creative Commons Attribution Licence
Other information	Investment funds, unit trusts, and finanial holdings are excluded.
FSR temporal aggregation code	LM12

Series in the same data set

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Countries

Series Name	Observations	Start Date	End Date
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Algeria - World Bank - Yearly	20	1999-12-31	2018-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Arab Republic of Egypt - World Bank - Yearly	19	2006-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Argentina - World Bank - Yearly	46	1977-12-31	2022-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Armenia - World Bank - Yearly	7	2018-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Australia - World Bank - Yearly	46	1979-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Austria - World Bank - Yearly	50	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Azerbaijan - World Bank - Yearly	8	1998-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Bahrain - World Bank - Yearly	27	1996-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Bangladesh - World Bank - Yearly	29	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Barbados - World Bank - Yearly	19	1993-12-31	2020-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Belarus - World Bank - Yearly	7	2014-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Belgium - World Bank - Yearly	44	1975-12-31	2018-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Bermuda - World Bank - Yearly	25	2000-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Botswana - World Bank - Yearly	14	1993-12-31	2023-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Brazil - World Bank - Yearly	25	2000-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Bulgaria - World Bank - Yearly	25	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Canada - World Bank - Yearly	47	1977-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Cayman Islands - World Bank - Yearly	11	2006-12-31	2020-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Channel Islands - World Bank - Yearly	9	1998-12-31	2006-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Chile - World Bank - Yearly	34	1991-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - China - World Bank - Yearly	22	2003-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Colombia - World Bank - Yearly	20	2005-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Costa Rica - World Bank - Yearly	25	1993-12-31	2022-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Croatia - World Bank - Yearly	30	1994-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Cyprus - World Bank - Yearly	19	2006-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Czechia - World Bank - Yearly	23	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Côte d'Ivoire - World Bank - Yearly	26	1993-12-31	2020-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Denmark - World Bank - Yearly	30	1975-12-31	2004-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Ecuador - World Bank - Yearly	6	1995-12-31	2000-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Eswatini - World Bank - Yearly	14	1994-12-31	2007-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Finland - World Bank - Yearly	23	1982-12-31	2004-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - France - World Bank - Yearly	44	1975-12-31	2018-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Germany - World Bank - Yearly	50	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Ghana - World Bank - Yearly	25	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Greece - World Bank - Yearly	24	2001-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Hong Kong SAR - World Bank - Yearly	50	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Hungary - World Bank - Yearly	23	2002-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - India - World Bank - Yearly	25	2000-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Indonesia - World Bank - Yearly	29	1995-12-31	2023-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Ireland - World Bank - Yearly	22	1997-12-31	2018-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Islamic Republic of Iran - World Bank - Yearly	36	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Israel - World Bank - Yearly	46	1979-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Italy - World Bank - Yearly	39	1975-12-31	2014-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Jamaica - World Bank - Yearly	24	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Japan - World Bank - Yearly	50	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Jordan - World Bank - Yearly	18	2007-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Kazakhstan - World Bank - Yearly	24	1998-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Kenya - World Bank - Yearly	24	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Kuwait - World Bank - Yearly	21	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Lebanon - World Bank - Yearly	26	1996-12-31	2021-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Luxembourg - World Bank - Yearly	50	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Malaysia - World Bank - Yearly	44	1981-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Malta - World Bank - Yearly	25	2000-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Mauritius - World Bank - Yearly	32	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Mexico - World Bank - Yearly	49	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Montenegro - World Bank - Yearly	4	2008-12-31	2012-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Morocco - World Bank - Yearly	15	2010-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Namibia - World Bank - Yearly	28	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Netherlands - World Bank - Yearly	43	1975-12-31	2017-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - New Zealand - World Bank - Yearly	38	1985-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Nigeria - World Bank - Yearly	29	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Norway - World Bank - Yearly	39	1981-12-31	2019-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Oman - World Bank - Yearly	28	1993-12-31	2022-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Pakistan - World Bank - Yearly	24	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Panama - World Bank - Yearly	32	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Papua New Guinea - World Bank - Yearly	14	2003-12-31	2017-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Paraguay - World Bank - Yearly	4	1996-12-31	1999-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Peru - World Bank - Yearly	28	1997-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Philippines - World Bank - Yearly	29	1996-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Poland - World Bank - Yearly	30	1995-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Portugal - World Bank - Yearly	22	1997-12-31	2018-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Qatar - World Bank - Yearly	14	2007-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Republic of Korea - World Bank - Yearly	46	1979-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Romania - World Bank - Yearly	26	1998-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Russian Federation - World Bank - Yearly	15	2009-12-31	2023-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Rwanda - World Bank - Yearly	7	2018-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Saudi Arabia - World Bank - Yearly	16	2009-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Serbia - World Bank - Yearly	9	2003-12-31	2011-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Seychelles - World Bank - Yearly	7	2018-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Singapore - World Bank - Yearly	46	1979-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Slovak Republic - World Bank - Yearly	22	1993-12-31	2014-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Slovenia - World Bank - Yearly	28	1997-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - South Africa - World Bank - Yearly	50	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Spain - World Bank - Yearly	49	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Sri Lanka - World Bank - Yearly	26	1999-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Sweden - World Bank - Yearly	29	1975-12-31	2003-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Switzerland - World Bank - Yearly	50	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Tanzania - World Bank - Yearly	9	1999-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Thailand - World Bank - Yearly	36	1989-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Trinidad and Tobago - World Bank - Yearly	2	2000-12-31	2001-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Tunisia - World Bank - Yearly	18	1995-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Turkey - World Bank - Yearly	32	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Ukraine - World Bank - Yearly	8	2010-12-31	2018-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - United Arab Emirates - World Bank - Yearly	18	2007-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - United Kingdom - World Bank - Yearly	42	1975-12-31	2022-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - United States - World Bank - Yearly	50	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Uruguay - World Bank - Yearly	2	1995-12-31	1996-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Uzbekistan - World Bank - Yearly	5	2020-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Venezuela - World Bank - Yearly	10	1993-12-31	2002-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Vietnam - World Bank - Yearly	17	2008-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - West Bank and Gaza - World Bank - Yearly	26	1999-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Zambia - World Bank - Yearly	16	1995-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Zimbabwe - World Bank - Yearly	7	1993-12-31	1999-12-31

Geographic aggregates

Series Name	Observations	Start Date	End Date
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Arab World - World Bank - Yearly	15	2010-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Central Europe and the Baltics - World Bank - Yearly	29	1995-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Early-demographic-dividend countries - World Bank - Yearly	29	1996-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - East Asia and Pacific - World Bank - Yearly	47	1978-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - East Asia and Pacific (IDA and IBRD countries) - World Bank - Yearly	22	2003-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - East Asia and Pacific (excluding high-income countries) - World Bank - Yearly	22	2003-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Eastern and Southern Africa - World Bank - Yearly	10	1993-12-31	2004-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Euro Area - World Bank - Yearly	44	1975-12-31	2018-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Europe and Central Asia - World Bank - Yearly	44	1975-12-31	2018-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Europe and Central Asia (IDA and IBRD countries) - World Bank - Yearly	15	2009-12-31	2023-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Europe and Central Asia (excluding high-income countries) - World Bank - Yearly	25	1998-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - European Union - World Bank - Yearly	44	1975-12-31	2018-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - High-income countries - World Bank - Yearly	50	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - IBRD-only countries - World Bank - Yearly	22	2003-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - IDA and IBRD total - World Bank - Yearly	22	2003-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - IDA blend countries - World Bank - Yearly	22	1993-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - IDA total - World Bank - Yearly	1	2020-12-31	2020-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Late-demographic-dividend countries - World Bank - Yearly	22	2003-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Latin America and Caribbean - World Bank - Yearly	25	2000-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Latin America and Caribbean (excluding high-income countries) - World Bank - Yearly	25	2000-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Latin America and the Caribbean (IDA and IBRD countries) - World Bank - Yearly	25	2000-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Low- and middle-income countries - World Bank - Yearly	22	2003-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Lower-middle-income countries - World Bank - Yearly	23	2000-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan - World Bank - Yearly	16	2009-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan (IDA and IBRD countries) - World Bank - Yearly	14	2006-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan (excluding high-income countries) - World Bank - Yearly	14	2006-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Middle-income countries - World Bank - Yearly	22	2003-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - North America - World Bank - Yearly	50	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - OECD member countries - World Bank - Yearly	50	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Post-demographic-dividend countries - World Bank - Yearly	50	1975-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Pre-demographic-dividend countries - World Bank - Yearly	1	1998-12-31	1998-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - South Asia - World Bank - Yearly	25	2000-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - South Asia (IDA and IBRD) - World Bank - Yearly	25	2000-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Sub-Saharan Africa - World Bank - Yearly	9	1993-12-31	2020-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA and IBRD countries) - World Bank - Yearly	9	1993-12-31	2020-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high-income countries) - World Bank - Yearly	13	1993-12-31	2021-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Upper middle-income countries - World Bank - Yearly	22	2003-12-31	2024-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - Western and Central Africa - World Bank - Yearly	18	1994-12-31	2022-12-31
Ratio of equity market capitalization to GDP (per cent) - World - World Bank - Yearly	50	1975-12-31	2024-12-31