Global market cap by country data lives in a handful of databases. These six are the ones worth knowing, from free and official to premium and deep.
Free covers 90% of investors. Premium is for the other 10%.
- World Bank WDI: free annual country market cap, % of GDP, and company counts.
- World Federation of Exchanges: monthly exchange-reported market cap and trading statistics.
- Siblis Research: free valuation and market-cap-to-GDP tables by country.
- CapitalDrift (worldmarketstats.com): 104 countries, 2000-2025, with a free weekly movers leaderboard.
- CEIC Data: premium 200+ country macro database for institutional-grade work.
- IndexMundi: free country statistics with maps for quick reference.
Sources: World Bank WDI, CEIC Data
Pick the free one that fits, and only pay when you outgrow it. Most investors never need to.
