Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP in Pakistan
Pakistan: Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP was 17.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP in Pakistan, 1993–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp in Pakistan is 17.3%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.2% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp in Pakistan peaked at 37.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2001.
Pakistan ranks 74th of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 24.4% | — |
| 1994 | 24.7% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 15.6% | -36.9% |
| 1996 | 18.4% | +18.0% |
| 1997 | 18.9% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 8.7% | -53.9% |
| 1999 | 11.1% | +27.7% |
| 2000 | 6.7% | -40.2% |
| 2001 | 5.0% | -24.2% |
| 2004 | 34.5% | +583.2% |
| 2005 | 31.2% | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 27.7% | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 37.9% | +36.5% |
| 2008 | 11.5% | -69.5% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | +47.4% |
| 2010 | 19.3% | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 14.1% | -26.9% |
| 2018 | 15.6% | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 15.8% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 16.7% | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 12.4% | -26.1% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | -38.1% |
| 2023 | 9.6% | +25.1% |
| 2024 | 14.0% | +46.2% |
| 2025 | 17.3% | +23.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.4% | 8.7% | 24.7% | 7 |
| 2000s | 21.4% | 5.0% | 37.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 14.1% | 19.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 7.7% | 17.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -30.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp in Pakistan?
- Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp in Pakistan was 17.3% in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 37.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2001.
- How does Pakistan rank for total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 74th out of 98 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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End-of-year total market capitalization of listed domestic companies, divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.