Ever wondered how the stock markets of the world’s biggest emerging economies stack up? Using Wikipedia’s definition of “emerging economies” and data from MarketCapWatch (as of Sept 2025), I charted the total market capitalization of all listed companies in each country — including those listed overseas. Data source: MarketCapWatch + Wikipedia definition of emerging markets
Suddenly it's obvious why China wants to invade Taiwan. 23 million people, India 1.4 billion people, holy shit.
Is this what happens when you drive all intelligent people onto one island?