Stock Markets, LCU in United States
United States: Stock Markets, LCU was 479.01 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Stock Markets, LCU in United States, 1990–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stock markets, lcu in United States is 479.01, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 180.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock markets, lcu in United States peaked at 479.01 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 25.58, in 1990.
United States ranks 14th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock Markets, LCU in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.58 | — |
| 1991 | 27.98 | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 31.36 | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 33.64 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 36.23 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 42.92 | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 54.84 | +27.8% |
| 1997 | 71.06 | +29.6% |
| 1998 | 82.37 | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 99.94 | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 102.52 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 97.31 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 88.11 | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 85.89 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 98.53 | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 100.73 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 108.95 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 125.77 | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 107.46 | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 84.77 | -21.1% |
| 2010 | 101.83 | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 114.28 | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 123.83 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 143.25 | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 160.19 | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 167.99 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 171.02 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 207.63 | +21.4% |
| 2018 | 239.19 | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 251.91 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 256.96 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 324.79 | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 314.31 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 326.04 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 385.01 | +18.1% |
| 2025 | 422.85 | +9.8% |
| 2026 | 479.01 | +13.3% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 479.01 is above the median for high income countries, which is 221.46, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.59 | 25.58 | 99.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 100 | 84.77 | 125.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.11 | 101.83 | 251.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 358.42 | 256.96 | 479.01 | 7 |
Countries ranked near United States
More reference data data for United States
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stock markets, lcu in United States?
- Stock markets, lcu in United States was 479.01 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest stock markets, lcu recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 479.01 in 2026.
- What is the lowest stock markets, lcu recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.58 in 1990.
- How does United States rank for stock markets, lcu?
- United States ranks 14th out of 76 countries with data for 2026.
- Is stock markets, lcu rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Stock Markets, LCU. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Local equity market index valued in local currency unit (LCU) terms