Barbados vs Mauritius: Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP
Barbados
51.5%
in 2020
Mauritius
55.0%
in 2025
Barbados rank
38th
Mauritius rank
35th
Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP over time
- Barbados
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 55.0% against 51.5% in Barbados, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Mauritius ahead.
Barbados ranks 38th and Mauritius ranks 35th of 98 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.7% | 33.5% | 5.2% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 58.0% | 23.6% | 34.4% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 57.5% | 66.1% | 8.6% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 53.3% | 1.8% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp, Barbados or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 55.0% against 51.5% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp between Barbados and Mauritius?
- 3.5%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Mauritius?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
- How do Barbados and Mauritius rank globally for total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 38th and Mauritius ranks 35th of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
End-of-year total market capitalization of listed domestic companies, divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.