Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Philippines

DDDM01PHA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

75.41

Year-over-Year Change

163.23%

Date Range

1/1/1996 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The stock market capitalization to GDP ratio for the Philippines measures the size of the country's stock market relative to its overall economic output. This indicator provides insights into the level of capital market development and activity.

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 stock market capitalization to GDP ratio compares the total market value of all publicly traded stocks in the Philippines to the country's gross domestic product. It serves as an indicator of the breadth and depth of the domestic capital market.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using stock market capitalization and GDP figures reported by national statistics agencies.

Historical Context

This metric is used by policymakers, investors, and analysts to assess the Philippines' financial market development and integration with the broader economy.

Key Facts

  • The Philippines' stock market capitalization to GDP ratio was 87.2% in 2021.
  • This ratio has fluctuated between 40-90% over the past two decades.
  • A higher ratio generally indicates a more developed capital market.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The stock market capitalization to GDP ratio measures the size of the Philippines' stock market relative to its overall economic output.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the breadth and depth of the Philippines' capital market development and integration with the broader economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using stock market capitalization and GDP figures reported by national statistics agencies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, investors, and analysts use this metric to assess the Philippines' financial market development and its relationship to overall economic growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a lag, so the most recent year may not be immediately available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Philippines (DDDM01PHA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.