Equity market capitalization of domestic listed companies (US dollars) - Sub-Saharan Africa - World Bank - Yearly
This series is part of the dataset: Equity market capitalization of domestic companies (WB)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the total equity-market capitalization of domestic listed companies stood at 1,565,853,730,000 US dollars in 2025, compared to 1,169,989,050,000 in 2020. This marks an increase of 33.83 percent.
Sample. There are 10 data points overall in the yearly time series displayed in the chart above. The series covers the span of time going from December 1993 to December 2025.
History. Here's a peek at a few simple statistics calculated on the entire sample: market cap hit a trough of 188,338,670,000 US dollars in 1998; it recorded a maximum of 1,565,853,730,000 in 2025; it averaged 566,528,155,000.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars |
|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | 1166463080000.0 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1169989050000.0 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1565853730000.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Market capitalization of listed domestic companies |
| Country | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Nominal aggregate |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | US dollars |
| 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 |
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