Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Sweden

DDDM01SEA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

86.70

Year-over-Year Change

144.98%

Date Range

1/1/1975 - 1/1/2003

Summary

The Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Sweden measures the total value of publicly traded Swedish companies relative to the country's Gross Domestic Product. This ratio provides insight into the overall size and development of Sweden's stock market compared to its broader economy.

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 is a key economic indicator that reflects the depth and liquidity of a country's equity markets. It can offer valuable context on the financial sector's significance and integration within the broader national economy.

Methodology

The data is calculated by dividing the total market capitalization of listed domestic companies by the country's GDP.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the role of equity markets in supporting economic growth and financing for Swedish businesses.

Key Facts

  • Sweden's stock market capitalization was 110.2% of GDP in 2021.
  • The ratio has increased from 66.5% in 2000, indicating equity market growth.
  • Sweden has one of the world's highest stock market capitalization to GDP ratios.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Sweden measures the total value of publicly traded Swedish companies relative to the country's GDP.

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

A: This ratio provides insight into the size and development of Sweden's stock market compared to its broader economy, which is valuable context for assessing financial sector significance and integration.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by dividing the total market capitalization of listed domestic companies by Sweden's GDP.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the role of equity markets in supporting economic growth and financing for Swedish businesses.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated annually and may have a lag compared to current economic conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Stock Market Capitalization to GDP for Sweden (DDDM01SEA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.