{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"au-stock-market-cap-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/au-stock-market-cap-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/au-stock-market-cap-gdp/","title":"Australia Stock Market Capitalisation (% of GDP) (2025)","description":"Australia's Stock Market Capitalisation (% of GDP): 113.9 % of GDP in 2025, +15pp YoY. 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This is the headline capital market development metric. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1979–2025 (47 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 151.6 % of GDP in 2007 and reached its lowest recorded value of 21.4 in 1982. The latest reading of 113.9 in 2025 represents a change of +15pp."}]}