Driven by a sustained rally in large semiconductor stocks, South Korea's listed market capitalization has risen about 86% year-to-date to roughly $5.0 trillion, overtaking India, whose market cap has fallen to about $4.8 trillion. South Korea has also this year surpassed Canada, Germany, the UK and France to rank sixth globally.

2026-06-02

Driven by a sustained rally in large semiconductor stocks, South Korea's listed market capitalization has risen about 86% year-to-date to roughly $5.0 trillion, overtaking India, whose market cap has fallen to about $4.8 trillion. South Korea has also this year surpassed Canada, Germany, the UK and France to rank sixth globally.