Canada vs South Africa: Stock Markets, US$

Canada
215.12
in 2026
South Africa
197.96
in 2026
Canada rank
29th
South Africa rank
32nd

Stock Markets, US$ over time

  • Canada
  • South Africa
50100150200199020082026

How they compare

Canada currently reports 215.12 against 197.96 in South Africa, a difference of 17.16.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 77 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 77 65.78 11.22 Canada
2010s 108.2 111.35 3.16 South Africa
2020s 151.49 129.09 22.4 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock markets, us$, Canada or South Africa?
Canada, at 215.12 against 197.96 in South Africa as of 2026.
What is the difference in stock markets, us$ between Canada and South Africa?
17.16, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2026.
How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for stock markets, us$?
Canada ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Stock Markets, US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Stock Markets, US$
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
78 places, 2,347 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed

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