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Italy Market Capitalization

Market capitalization of listed domestic companies as % of GDP  CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS

Italy's market capitalization was 27.02% in 2014, ranked 47th globally. This represents a 5.5% decrease from 2013. Data from World Bank, covering 1975–2014.

27.02% −1.56% (-5.5%)
Year 2014 Rank #47 Global Peak 66.83% (2000) Source World Bank

Italy Market Capitalization (1975–2014)

Overview

Italy's market capitalization stood at 27.02% in 2014, a decline of +1.56% from 2013. Italy ranked 47th globally.

Italy's market capitalization has exhibited significant fluctuations over the past four decades, with a notable peak of 66.83 in 2000 and a low of 0.02 in 1998. The country's stock market value has experienced a moderate recovery since the trough, reaching 27.02 in 2014, ranking 47th globally. While still below its peak, Italy's market capitalization has outperformed its peer Sri Lanka, which ranked 54th with 28.67 in 2014. Notably, Italy's market capitalization has grown at a slower rate compared to other European countries, hindering its economic growth prospects. The country's economic growth is heavily dependent on its ability to attract foreign investment and stimulate domestic consumption, which could be influenced by the implementation of structural reforms and investments in infrastructure. A sustained increase in investor confidence and foreign investment could potentially propel Italy's market capitalization towards a higher trajectory, thereby fostering economic growth and convergence with its European peers.

Data & projection

Year Market Capitalization YoY change Rank
2014 27.02% −1.56% #47
2013 28.58% +5.62% #49
2012 22.97% +4.26% #51
2011 18.70% −6.24% #60
2010 24.95% −4.74% #60
2009 29.68% +8.09% #50
2008 21.60% −26.66% #49
2007 48.26% −4.15% #49
2006 52.41% +9.62% #38
2005 42.79% −0.76% #33
2004 43.55% +4.71% #31
2003 38.84% +1.62% #33
2002 37.22% −7.78% #27
2001 45.00% −21.83% #28
2000 66.83% +8.81% #21
Show all years (1975-2014)

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +23.1% GDP growth 2.9% C/A balance 0.4%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Italy matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1986. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw market capitalization improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Italy's market capitalization?▾

Italy's market capitalization was 27.02% in 2014. Ranked 47th globally. This represents a 5.5% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest market capitalization in Italy?▾

Italy's market capitalization peaked at 66.83% in 2000.

What was the lowest market capitalization in Italy?▾

The lowest market capitalization in Italy was 0.02% in 1998.

How does Italy rank in market capitalization?▾

Italy ranks 47th globally in market capitalization as of 2014.

What is the World Bank indicator code for market capitalization?▾

The World Bank indicator code is CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the market capitalization of Italy in 2014?▾

The market capitalization of Italy in 2014 was 27.02%. This ranks 47th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_italy_market-capitalization, title = {Italy Market Capitalization}, url = {https://historysaid.com/italy/market-capitalization/}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }
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