Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP) - CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS

Data - WDI

Last observation: 2025 (N = 94)

First observation: 1975 (N = 26)

Last data update: 04 sept. 2026, 00:24

Last compile: 04 sept. 2026, 00:29

Nobs - Javascript

CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS |>
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") |>
  group_by(iso2c, Iso2c) |>
  mutate(value = round(value, 2)) |>
  summarise(Nobs = n(),
            `Year 1` = first(year),
            `HH Consumption 1 (%)` = first(value),
            `Year 2` = last(year),
            `HH Consumption 2 (%)` = last(value)) |>
  arrange(-Nobs) %>%
  {if (is_html_output()) datatable(., filter = 'top', rownames = F) else .}

France, Germany, Italy

CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS |>
  filter(iso2c %in% c("IT", "FR", "DE")) |>
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") |>
  year_to_date() |>
  add_flag_color("Iso2c") |>
  mutate(value = value/100) |>
  ggplot() + theme_minimal() + scale_color_identity() + add_flags +
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value, color = color)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Market capitalization (% of GDP)") +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) |> paste0("-01-01") |> as.Date(),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 400, 20),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1))

Japan, Switzerland, France

CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS |>
  filter(iso2c %in% c("JP", "CH", "FR")) |>
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") |>
  year_to_date() |>
  add_flag_color("Iso2c") |>
  mutate(value = value/100) |>
  ggplot() + theme_minimal() + scale_color_identity() + add_flags +
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value, color = color)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Market capitalization (% of GDP)") +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) |> paste0("-01-01") |> as.Date(),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 400, 20),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1))

Japan, Switzerland

CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS |>
  filter(iso2c %in% c("JP", "CH")) |>
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") |>
  year_to_date() |>
  add_flag_color("Iso2c") |>
  mutate(value = value/100) |>
  ggplot() + theme_minimal() + scale_color_identity() + add_flags +
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value, color = color)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Market capitalization (% of GDP)") +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) |> paste0("-01-01") |> as.Date(),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 400, 20),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1))

China, United States, Canada

CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS |>
  filter(iso2c %in% c("CN", "US", "CA")) |>
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") |>
  year_to_date() |>
  add_flag_color("Iso2c") |>
  mutate(value = value/100) |>
  ggplot() + theme_minimal() + scale_color_identity() + add_flags +
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value, color = color)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Market capitalization (% of GDP)") +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) |> paste0("-01-01") |> as.Date(),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 400, 20),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1))

China, France, Germany

CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS |>
  filter(iso2c %in% c("CN", "FR", "DE")) |>
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") |>
  year_to_date() |>
  add_flag_color("Iso2c") |>
  mutate(value = value/100) |>
  ggplot() + theme_minimal() + scale_color_identity() + add_flags +
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value, color = color)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Market capitalization (% of GDP)") +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) |> paste0("-01-01") |> as.Date(),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 400, 20),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1))

Spain, United Kingdom, United States

CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS |>
  filter(iso2c %in% c("US", "GB", "ES")) |>
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") |>
  year_to_date() |>
  add_flag_color("Iso2c") |>
  mutate(value = value/100) |>
  ggplot() + theme_minimal() + scale_color_identity() + add_flags +
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value, color = color)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Market capitalization (% of GDP)") +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) |> paste0("-01-01") |> as.Date(),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 400, 20),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1))

Spain, Greece, Portugal

CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS |>
  filter(iso2c %in% c("ES", "GR", "PT")) |>
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") |>
  year_to_date() |>
  add_flag_color("Iso2c") |>
  mutate(value = value/100) |>
  ggplot() + theme_minimal() + scale_color_identity() + add_flags +
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value, color = color)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Market capitalization (% of GDP)") +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) |> paste0("-01-01") |> as.Date(),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 400, 20),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1))

Argentina, Chile, Mexico

CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS |>
  filter(iso2c %in% c("AR", "CL", "MX")) |>
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") |>
  year_to_date() |>
  add_flag_color("Iso2c") |>
  mutate(value = value/100) |>
  ggplot() + theme_minimal() + scale_color_identity() + add_flags +
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value, color = color)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Market capitalization (% of GDP)") +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) |> paste0("-01-01") |> as.Date(),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(-60, 400, 20),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1))

Greece, Hong Kong, Mexico

CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS |>
  filter(iso2c %in% c("GR", "HK", "MX")) |>
  left_join(iso2c, by = "iso2c") |>
  year_to_date() |>
  add_flag_color("Iso2c") |>
  mutate(value = value/100) |>
  ggplot() + theme_minimal() + scale_color_identity() + add_flags +
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value, color = color)) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Market capitalization (% of GDP)") +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1950, 2100, 5) |> paste0("-01-01") |> as.Date(),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  scale_y_continuous(breaks = 0.01*seq(0, 2000, 100),
                     labels = scales::percent_format(accuracy = 1))