{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"pk-stock-market-cap-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-stock-market-cap-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-stock-market-cap-gdp/","title":"Pakistan Stock Market Capitalisation (% of GDP) (2025)","description":"Pakistan's Stock Market Capitalisation (% of GDP): 17.3 % of GDP in 2025, +3.3pp YoY. World Bank (CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS), 1993–2025.","domain":"markets","category":"Financial Markets","keywords":["Financial Markets","World Bank","Pakistan","2025"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Pakistan","temporal_coverage":"1993/2025","unit":"% of GDP","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Pakistan Stock Market Capitalisation (% of GDP)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS?locations=PK"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"1993–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"25"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Pakistan"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Pakistan (2025)","value":"17.3","unit":"% of GDP","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+3.3pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+3.3pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"25","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Pakistan Stock Market Capitalisation (% of GDP)"}],"observation_count":25,"observations":[{"period":"1993","value":24.4194174058178},{"period":"1994","value":24.7216331197377},{"period":"1995","value":15.5999716625213},{"period":"1996","value":18.4150800360395},{"period":"1997","value":18.9086790991849},{"period":"1998","value":8.71271843608738},{"period":"1999","value":11.1281098637106},{"period":"2000","value":6.65890653032432},{"period":"2001","value":5.04747416993835},{"period":"2004","value":34.4857001647418},{"period":"2005","value":31.2084074630255},{"period":"2006","value":27.7420742767631},{"period":"2007","value":37.8598135226371},{"period":"2008","value":11.5497562055904},{"period":"2009","value":17.0211151982192},{"period":"2010","value":19.3214646251835},{"period":"2011","value":14.1239485187444},{"period":"2018","value":15.5852626074334},{"period":"2019","value":15.7558109966212},{"period":"2020","value":16.735760320321},{"period":"2021","value":12.3657220726544},{"period":"2022","value":7.65928068341595},{"period":"2023","value":9.5803617025868},{"period":"2024","value":14.0078084578934},{"period":"2025","value":17.2571581110807}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of GDP"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"17.3","yoyChange":"+3.3pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"14.0","yoyChange":"+4.4pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"9.6","yoyChange":"+1.9pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"7.7","yoyChange":"-4.7pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"12.4","yoyChange":"-4.3pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"16.7","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"15.8","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"15.6","yoyChange":"+1.5pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"14.1","yoyChange":"-5.2pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"19.3","yoyChange":"+2.3pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"17.0","yoyChange":"+5.5pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"11.5","yoyChange":"-26.4pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"37.9","yoyChange":"+10.2pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"27.7","yoyChange":"-3.5pp"},{"year":"2005","value":"31.2","yoyChange":"-3.3pp"},{"year":"2004","value":"34.5","yoyChange":"+29.5pp"},{"year":"2001","value":"5.0","yoyChange":"-1.7pp"},{"year":"2000","value":"6.7","yoyChange":"-4.4pp"},{"year":"1999","value":"11.1","yoyChange":"+2.4pp"},{"year":"1998","value":"8.7","yoyChange":"-10.2pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks listed domestic stock market capitalisation as a share of GDP in Pakistan from 1990 to present. 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 1993–2025 (25 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 37.9 % of GDP in 2007 and reached its lowest recorded value of 5 in 2001. The latest reading of 17.3 in 2025 represents a change of +3.3pp."}]}