Cayman Islands—Stock Market Capitalization (% of GDP)
Category: FinanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #69 of 79Updated May 2026
Latest Value
11.4%
2020
YoY Change
+78.6%
2019 → 2020
Global Rank
#69
of 79 countries
Maximum
54.4%
2011
Minimum
3.5%
2008
CAGR
+8.2%
11 years
Last
11.4%
Previous
6.4%
Highest
54.4%
Lowest
3.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Cayman Islands's stock market capitalization (% of gdp) was 11.4% in 2020, ranking #69 out of 79 countries. This represents a +78.6% change from 2019. Over the past 11 years, the highest recorded value was 54.4% (2011) and the lowest was 3.5% (2008). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11.4% | +78.6% |
| 2019 | 6.4% | -19.4% |
| 2018 | 7.9% | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | -85.7% |
| 2012 | 46.8% | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 54.4% | +849.6% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | +45.1% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 3.5% | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 3.8% |
Top Countries — Stock Market Capitalization (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1118.2% | 2024 |
| 2 | South Africa | 245.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 220.0% | 2024 |
| 4 | United States | 216.3% | 2024 |
| 5 | Switzerland | 210.5% | 2024 |
| 6 | United Arab Emirates | 190.9% | 2024 |
| 7 | Japan | 156.7% | 2024 |
| 8 | Canada | 150.4% | 2024 |
| 9 | India | 131.2% | 2024 |
| 10 | Singapore | 116.5% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Market capitalization (also known as market value) is the share price times the number of shares outstanding (including their several classes) for listed domestic companies. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies are excluded. Data are end of year values.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).