Market Capitalization Outside of Top 10 Largest Companies to Total Market Capitalization for Japan

DDAM02JPA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

82.65

Year-over-Year Change

41.29%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2020

Summary

This economic trend measures the proportion of total Japanese stock market capitalization outside of the top 10 largest companies. It provides insight into the market's concentration and the prominence of smaller firms.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Market Capitalization Outside of Top 10 Largest Companies to Total Market Capitalization for Japan tracks the share of a country's total stock market value that is not concentrated in the largest 10 companies. This metric offers insights into the diversity and distribution of a nation's corporate landscape.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on stock market listings and valuations.

Historical Context

This trend is used by economists and policymakers to assess the competitiveness and dynamism of a country's business environment.

Key Facts

  • The metric ranges from 0 to 1, with higher values indicating less concentration.
  • Japan's value was 0.58 in 2020, suggesting moderate concentration in its stock market.
  • This trend has declined over time, reflecting growing dominance of large corporations.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the proportion of total stock market capitalization in Japan that is outside the top 10 largest companies.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: It provides insights into the diversity and competitiveness of Japan's corporate landscape, which is important for assessing economic dynamism.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on stock market listings and valuations.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this metric to evaluate the business environment and competitiveness of a country's corporate sector.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a lag, so it may not reflect the most recent market conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Market Capitalization Outside of Top 10 Largest Companies to Total Market Capitalization for Japan (DDAM02JPA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.