Stock Markets, LCU by country

Local equity market index valued in local currency unit (LCU) terms

Countries reporting
76
Highest
18,695
Iran
Lowest
26.11
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Median
231.65
Years covered
37
1990–2026
Data points
2,280

What the numbers show

Stock Markets, LCU is currently reported for 76 countries. The highest value is 18,695 in Iran; the lowest is 26.11 in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The median across all reporting countries is 231.65, and the mean is 756.69.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 716.

Over the past decade 69 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Venezuela (up 34,314,800.0%), and the largest decrease in Bosnia and Herzegovina (down 60.0%).

Stock Markets, LCU: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Iran 18,695 2024 up 2,754.9% volatile
2 Malawi 11,319 2026 up 4,253.8% volatile
3 Venezuela 5,508 2026 up 34,314,800.0% volatile
4 Turkey 2,422 2026 up 1,609.5% volatile
5 Nigeria 827.27 2026 up 584.6% volatile
6 Sri Lanka 651.74 2026 up 259.7% volatile
7 Hungary 559.12 2026 up 357.9% volatile
8 Romania 544.26 2026 up 313.3% volatile
9 Norway 519.48 2026 up 224.9% volatile
10 Pakistan 514.64 2026 up 146.6% volatile
11 Japan 512.22 2026 up 222.7% rising
12 Lithuania 486.38 2026 up 166.3% volatile
13 India 469.38 2026 up 207.2% volatile
14 United States 464.05 2026 up 171.3% volatile
15 South Africa 432.32 2026 up 132.8% volatile
16 Estonia 432.23 2026 up 111.1% volatile
17 Ireland 419.86 2026 up 109.0% rising
18 Germany 416.86 2026 up 139.8% volatile
19 Denmark 405.75 2026 up 75.2% volatile
20 Kazakhstan 403.74 2026 up 606.5% volatile
21 Taiwan 402.91 2026 up 273.1% volatile
22 Israel 377.07 2026 up 225.7% volatile
23 United Arab Emirates 364.85 2026 up 86.5% rising
24 North Macedonia 362.07 2026 up 433.2% volatile
25 Vietnam 357.68 2026 up 187.7% volatile
26 Sweden 350.83 2026 up 117.2% volatile
27 Peru 348.63 2026 up 289.6% volatile
28 Iceland 344.85 2026 up 58.9% rising
29 Tunisia 321.38 2026 up 169.4% volatile
30 Indonesia 311.67 2026 up 62.4% volatile
31 Bulgaria 304.29 2026 up 176.7% volatile
32 Netherlands 296.64 2026 up 125.4% rising
33 Chile 290.51 2026 up 173.2% volatile
34 Latvia 288.35 2026 up 38.6% volatile
35 Canada 282.62 2026 up 134.6% volatile
36 Slovenia 278.48 2026 up 296.2% volatile
37 Brazil 261.67 2026 up 237.9% volatile
38 Uganda 237.21 2026 up 9.3% rising
39 Czechia 226.1 2026 up 202.7% rising
40 New Zealand 225.26 2026 up 45.3% rising
41 France 217.18 2026 up 76.6% rising
42 Mexico 213.53 2026 up 49.9% volatile
43 Austria 212.14 2026 up 140.6% rising
44 Belgium 211.62 2026 up 54.2% rising
45 Philippines 207.07 2026 down 13.4% volatile
46 South Korea 203.11 2026 up 62.3% falling
47 Switzerland 202.9 2026 up 65.4% rising
48 United Kingdom 200.3 2026 up 56.9% rising
49 Italy 196.12 2026 up 159.8% falling
50 Finland 193.62 2026 up 55.9% rising
51 Thailand 189.84 2026 down 3.6% rising
52 Australia 186.8 2026 up 69.9% rising
53 Croatia 185.6 2026 up 124.0% rising
54 Saudi Arabia 173.97 2026 up 73.2% volatile
55 Singapore 170.71 2026 up 74.0% rising
56 Qatar 161.16 2026 up 8.5% rising
57 Spain 142.33 2026 up 97.8% rising
58 Bahrain 137.88 2026 up 75.5% falling
59 Poland 136.78 2026 up 83.9% rising
60 Malaysia 133.41 2026 up 3.6% rising
61 Jordan 129.29 2026 up 78.9% volatile
62 China 129.03 2026 up 36.5% rising
63 Hong Kong 123.16 2026 up 23.1% rising
64 Slovakia 123.14 2026 down 6.7% rising
65 Morocco 114.48 2021 up 3.9% rising
66 Oman 106.64 2026 up 23.0% rising
67 Portugal 105.02 2026 up 87.2% falling
68 Greece 104.4 2026 up 286.7% volatile
69 Egypt 104.12 2020 up 10.2% rising
70 Malta 102.71 2026 down 14.1% rising
71 Kenya 100.07 2026 down 3.4% falling
72 Luxembourg 98.71 2026 up 61.7% falling
73 Colombia 80.07 2016 down 5.8% volatile
74 Ukraine 74.5 2026 up 94.3% volatile
75 Russia 73.9 2026 up 22.7% volatile
76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 26.11 2026 down 60.0% falling

About this data

Indicator
Stock Markets, LCU
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 2,280 data points, 1990–2026
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Local equity market index valued in local currency unit (LCU) terms