The value of global domestic equity market increased from 65.04 trillion U.S. dollars in 2013 to 124.63 trillion U.S. dollars in 2023. The United States was by far the leading country with the largest share of total world stocks as of 2024. Global market capitalization in different regions The market capitalization of domestic companies listed varied across different regions of the world. As of Decmber 2024, the Americas region had the largest domestic equity market, totaling 62 trillion U.S. dollars. This region is home to the NYSE and Nasdaq, which are the two largest stock exchange operators in the world. The market capitalization of these two exchanges alone exceeded 60 billion U.S. dollars as of January 2025, larger than the total market capitalization in the Asia-Pacific, and in the EMEA regions in the same period. Largest Stock Exchanges in Latin America As of December 2024, the B3 (Brasil Bolsa Balcao) was the biggest stock exchange in Latin America in terms of market capitalization and the second-largest in terms of number of listed companies. Following the B3 were the Mexican Stock Exchange and the Santiago Stock Exchange in Chile. The most valuable company in Latin America is listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange: Fomento Económico Mexicano, a multinational beverage and retail company headquartered in Monterrey, had market cap of 177 billion U.S. dollars as of March 2025.

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is the largest stock exchange in the world, with an equity market capitalization of almost ** trillion U.S. dollars as of June 2025. The following three exchanges were the NASDAQ, PINK Exchange, and the Frankfurt Exchange. What is a stock exchange? A stock exchange is a marketplace where stockbrokers, traders, buyers, and sellers can trade in equities products. The largest exchanges have thousands of listed companies. These companies sell shares of their business, giving the general public the opportunity to invest in them. The oldest stock exchange worldwide is the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, founded in the late sixteenth century. Other functions of a stock exchange Since these are publicly traded companies, every firm listed on a stock exchange has had an initial public offering (IPO). The largest IPOs can raise billions of dollars in equity for the firm involved. Related to stock exchanges are derivatives exchanges, where stock options, futures contracts, and other derivatives can be traded.

The average for 2022 based on 7 countries was 6218.31 billion U.S. dollars. The highest value was in the USA: 40297.98 billion U.S. dollars and the lowest value was in Bermuda: 0.21 billion U.S. dollars. The indicator is available from 1975 to 2022. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Graph and download economic data for Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for China (DDDM01CNA156NWDB) from 2003 to 2020 about market cap, stock market, China, capital, and GDP.

Key information about China Market Capitalization

• China Market Capitalization accounted for 11,870.548 USD bn in Feb 2025, compared with a percentage of 11,513.605 USD bn in the previous month
• China Market Capitalization is updated monthly, available from Jul 1995 to Feb 2025
• The data reached an all-time high of 14,375.423 USD bn in Dec 2021 and a record low of 40.601 USD bn in Jan 1996

CEIC calculates monthly Market Capitalization as the sum of Market Capitalization of Shanghai Stock Exchange and Market Capitalization of Shenzhen Stock Exchange and converts it into USD. Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange provides Market Capitalization in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.

Graph and download economic data for Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Austria (DDDM01ATA156NWDB) from 1975 to 2020 about Austria, market cap, stock market, capital, and GDP.

Iceland Market Capitalization: Equity: ICEX data was reported at 3,006,080.795 ISK mn in Feb 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,152,394.180 ISK mn for Jan 2025. Iceland Market Capitalization: Equity: ICEX data is updated monthly, averaging 1,004,213.613 ISK mn from Jan 2006 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 230 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,664,741.431 ISK mn in Jul 2007 and a record low of 156,753.186 ISK mn in Mar 2009. Iceland Market Capitalization: Equity: ICEX data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Nasdaq Iceland. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iceland – Table IS.Z002: Iceland Stock Exchange: Market Capitalization: Equity.

Graph and download economic data for Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Peru (DDDM01PEA156NWDB) from 1997 to 2020 about Peru, market cap, stock market, capital, and GDP.

Graph and download economic data for Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Portugal (DDDM01PTA156NWDB) from 1997 to 2018 about Portugal, market cap, stock market, capital, and GDP.

Block reported $42.34B in Market Capitalization this July of 2025, considering the latest stock price and the number of outstanding shares.Data for Block | SQ - Market Capitalization including historical, tables and charts were last updated by Trading Economics this last July in 2025.

Market Capitalization: Irish Stock Exchange: Equity data was reported at 148,637.199 EUR mn in Feb 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 143,078.935 EUR mn for Jan 2023. Market Capitalization: Irish Stock Exchange: Equity data is updated monthly, averaging 102,072.370 EUR mn from Dec 2000 (Median) to Feb 2023, with 267 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 162,019.143 EUR mn in Aug 2021 and a record low of 28,696.820 EUR mn in Feb 2009. Market Capitalization: Irish Stock Exchange: Equity data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Euronext Dublin. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ireland – Table IE.Z002: Euronext Dublin: Market Capitalization.

As of Janaury 2025, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq - the two largest stock exchange operators in the United States - held a combined market capitalization for domestic listed companies of over ** trillion U.S. dollars. Both markets were almost evenly sized at this point in time - at approximately ** and ** trillion U.S. dollars, respectively. However, the Nasdaq has grown much quicker than the NYSE since January 2018, when their respective domestic market caps were ** and ** trillion U.S. dollars. Much of this can be attributed to the success of information technology stocks during the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, as the Nasdaq is the traditional venue for companies operating in the tech sector.

Iran Market Capitalization: Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) data was reported at 1,743.023 USD bn in Sep 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,761.129 USD bn for Aug 2023. Iran Market Capitalization: Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) data is updated monthly, averaging 105.978 USD bn from Dec 2005 (Median) to Sep 2023, with 199 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,991.152 USD bn in May 2023 and a record low of 33.814 USD bn in Jun 2007. Iran Market Capitalization: Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Tehran Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Iran – Table IR.Z002: Tehran Stock Exchange: Market Capitalization. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Key information about Saudi Arabia Market Capitalization

• Saudi Arabia Market Capitalization accounted for 2,667.273 USD bn in Feb 2025, compared with a percentage of 2,740.562 USD bn in the previous month
• Saudi Arabia Market Capitalization is updated monthly, available from Dec 2005 to Feb 2025
• The data reached an all-time high of 3,325.689 USD bn in Apr 2022 and a record low of 218.463 USD bn in Feb 2009

CEIC converts monthly Market Capitalization into USD. Saudi Exchange provides Market Capitalization in local currency. Saudi Central Bank period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Since January 2017, the IFRS accounting standard for all listed companies and the Global Industry Classification Standard has been adopted.

Graph and download economic data for Market Capitalization Outside of Top 10 Largest Companies to Total Market Capitalization for Peru (DDAM02PEA156NWDB) from 1998 to 2020 about Peru, market cap, companies, and stock market.

As of early 2025, companies in the information technology sector made up ** percent of the total market capitalization of all stock exchanges worldwide. Tech companies worldwide had a combined market capitalization of approximately ** trillion U.S. dollars. The second largest sector on stock markets worldwide was the financial services industry, with a market cap of ** trillion U.S. dollars, followed by the industrials sector with ** trillion U.S. dollars. On the other hand, real estate and utilities were the least represented sectors on stock markets worldwide.

Graph and download economic data for Stock Market Total Value Traded to GDP for India (DDDM02INA156NWDB) from 2000 to 2020 about market cap, India, stock market, trade, and GDP.

Graph and download economic data for Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Indonesia (DDDM01IDA156NWDB) from 1995 to 2020 about Indonesia, market cap, stock market, capital, and GDP.

NASDAQ reported $51.61B in Market Capitalization this July of 2025, considering the latest stock price and the number of outstanding shares.Data for NASDAQ | NDAQ - Market Capitalization including historical, tables and charts were last updated by Trading Economics this last July in 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Zambia (DDDM01ZMA156NWDB) from 1995 to 2011 about Zambia, market cap, stock market, capital, and GDP.