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| Country | Region | GDPnominal, USD | GDP growthreal, annual | Inflationannual | Market captotal listed, USD | Market cap / GDP% of GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Asia | $18.74T | 5.0% | 0.2% | $11.76T | 62.7% | |
| South Asia | $3.91T | 6.5% | 2.4% | $3.64T | 93.0% | |
| East Asia | $884.39B | 8.7% | 1.7% | $2.90T | 328.0% | |
| East Asia | $1.88T | 2.0% | 2.3% | $2.40T | 128.0% | |
| Middle East | $1.24T | 1.3% | 1.6% | $2.35T | 189.9% | |
| Africa | $400.26B | 0.6% | 4.4% | $1.48T | 370.0% | |
| Middle East | $552.32B | 4.0% | 1.7% | $1.06T | 192.0% | |
| Latin America | $2.18T | 3.4% | 4.1% | $870.73B | 39.9% | |
| Southeast Asia | $1.40T | 5.0% | 2.2% | $724.00B | 51.8% | |
| Europe | $914.70B | 2.9% | 3.6% | $701.56B | 76.7% | |
| Latin America | $1.85T | 1.5% | 4.7% | $530.00B | 28.6% | |
| Southeast Asia | $526.41B | 2.4% | 1.1% | $519.67B | 98.7% | |
| Europe / Middle East | $1.32T | 3.3% | 32.1% | $465.60B | 30.1% | |
| Southeast Asia | $421.97B | 5.1% | 1.8% | $449.47B | 106.5% | |
| Southeast Asia | $476.30B | 7.1% | 3.6% | $349.00B | 73.3% | |
| Latin America | $330.27B | 2.5% | 4.5% | $259.00B | 78.4% | |
| Latin America | $457.41B | 2.6% | 4.8% | $236.00B | 51.6% | |
| Southeast Asia | $461.62B | 5.6% | 3.2% | $232.00B | 50.3% | |
| Middle East | $216.29B | 1.5% | 1.3% | $170.32B | 78.8% | |
| Middle East | $160.23B | -2.7% | 3.0% | $141.48B | 88.3% | |
| Europe | $382.77B | 0.8% | 8.5% | $141.00B | 36.8% | |
| Africa | $154.43B | 3.2% | 1.3% | $116.00B | 75.1% | |
| Europe | $257.14B | 2.1% | 3.5% | $109.00B | 42.4% | |
| Europe | $308.68B | 2.2% | 2.4% | $102.00B | 33.0% | |
| Middle East | $109.99B | 1.0% | 1.3% | $99.87B | 90.8% | |
| Latin America | $289.00B | 3.4% | 1.9% | $95.00B | 32.9% | |
| Europe | $222.90B | 2.2% | 3.8% | $66.00B | 29.6% | |
| Africa | $285.00B | 3.9% | 15.7% | $65.00B | 22.8% | |
| South Asia | $373.07B | 2.5% | 3.5% | $62.00B | 16.6% | |
| Central Asia | $296.70B | 4.8% | 8.6% | $57.00B | 19.2% | |
| Latin America | $638.00B | 4.4% | 33.5% | $55.00B | 8.6% | |
| Europe | $92.53B | 3.9% | 3.9% | $54.70B | 59.1% | |
| South Asia | $451.00B | 4.2% | 9.2% | $54.00B | 12.0% | |
| Africa / Middle East | $429.64B | 4.2% | 14.8% | $46.57B | 10.8% | |
| Africa | $23.25B | 4.4% | 4.2% | $32.20B | 138.5% | |
| Africa | $87.11B | 6.5% | 3.8% | $32.20B | 36.9% | |
| Africa | $9.93B | 6.5% | 2.9% | $32.20B | 324.3% | |
| Africa | $124.50B | 4.8% | 4.3% | $30.10B | 24.2% | |
| Africa | $82.83B | 5.6% | 5.3% | $25.00B | 9.2% | |
| Middle East | $53.40B | 2.5% | 1.6% | $24.95B | 46.7% | |
| Europe | $345.04B | 2.5% | 2.4% | $20.95B | 6.1% | |
| Middle East | $47.11B | 2.6% | 0.9% | $20.41B | 43.3% | |
| South Asia | $98.96B | 5.0% | 1.6% | $19.00B | 19.2% | |
| Europe | $33.46B | 1.7% | 6.6% | $18.80B | 56.2% | |
| Europe | $72.49B | 1.5% | 2.7% | $18.50B | 25.5% | |
| Europe | $36.33B | 3.8% | 2.8% | $10.93B | 30.1% | |
| Africa | $14.95B | 4.7% | 3.6% | $9.12B | 61.0% | |
| Europe | $112.21B | 3.4% | 2.8% | $9.00B | 8.0% | |
| Africa | $53.41B | 1.6% | 7.2% | $8.30B | 15.6% | |
| Europe | $84.87B | 2.7% | 3.4% | $6.53B | 7.7% | |
| Africa | $78.84B | 5.4% | 3.1% | $6.30B | 8.0% | |
| Europe | $89.00B | 3.9% | 4.7% | $5.80B | 6.5% | |
| Africa | $19.40B | 1.0% | 2.7% | $5.50B | 28.4% | |
| Europe | $24.32B | 6.0% | 2.5% | $4.80B | 19.7% | |
| Europe | $140.93B | 1.7% | 3.9% | $3.40B | 2.4% | |
| Europe | $42.76B | -0.5% | 4.2% | $3.20B | 7.5% | |
| Africa | $21.48B | 7.5% | 1.2% | $450.00M | 2.1% | |
| Europe | $43.52B | 2.1% | 1.3% | $440.00M | 1.0% | |
| Africa | $2.12B | 4.8% | 3.8% | — | — | |
| Africa | $19.40B | 6.6% | 7.8% | — | — | |
| Africa | $32.27B | 6.7% | 2.0% | — | — | |
| Africa | $26.59B | 5.0% | 3.2% | — | — |