Kenya vs Namibia: Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP
Kenya
16.8%
in 2025
Namibia
18.2%
in 2024
Kenya rank
76th
Namibia rank
73rd
Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP over time
- Kenya
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 18.2% against 16.8% in Kenya, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 76th and Namibia ranks 73rd of 98 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.2% | 8.4% | 12.8% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 2.4% | 23.3% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 6.9% | 19.3% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 18.3% | 2.8% | Namibia |
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, Kenya or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 18.2% against 16.8% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp between Kenya and Namibia?
- 1.4%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 76th and Namibia ranks 73rd 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.