Since 1900, the United Kingdom has accounted for almost a quarter of global market capitalization, according to visualcapitalist.com, which has compiled a country-by-country ranking of the industry covering the years 1900 and 2023. Data for 1900 is from the DMS database, accessed via the UBS Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2024, and figures for 2023 are based on the FTSE Russell All-World Index Series Monthly Review (December 2023). According to the cited source, the London Stock Exchange (