Ghana vs Kenya: Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP
Ghana
14.4%
in 2025
Kenya
16.8%
in 2025
Ghana rank
79th
Kenya rank
76th
Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 16.8% against 14.4% in Ghana, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kenya ahead.
Ghana ranks 79th and Kenya ranks 76th of 98 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.3% | 21.2% | 0.9% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 25.7% | 18.4% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 26.2% | 15.7% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 15.7% | 4.6% | Kenya |
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, Ghana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 16.8% against 14.4% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp between Ghana and Kenya?
- 2.4%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 79th and Kenya ranks 76th 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.