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Which Country Has the Most Listed Companies?

Number of Listed Domestic Companies, 2020 or latest
Investments & Pensions | May 1, 2023
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Based on a comparison of 80 countries in 2020, India ranked the highest in number of listed domestic companies with 5,215 followed by USA and China. On the other end of the scale was Rwanda with 4.00, Cayman Islands with 4.00 and Lebanon with 10.0.

Data for more countries are available at Number of Listed Domestic Companies indicator page.

Number of Listed Domestic Companies Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Australia 1,967 1,989 1,969 2,013 2,004
Canada 3,691 3,501 3,368 3,278 3,330
China 2,613 2,827 3,052 3,485 3,584
Hong Kong 1,661 1,770 1,872 1,987 2,161
India 5,541 5,835 5,820 5,615 5,065
Indonesia 506 521 537 566 619
Japan 3,458 3,504 3,535 3,598 3,652
Malaysia 895 892 893 894 902
Poland 872 872 861 861 823
South Korea 1,849 1,948 2,039 2,114 2,186
Spain 3,419 3,623 3,480 3,110 2,979
Thailand 613 639 656 688 704
USA 4,369 4,381 4,331 4,336 4,397 ...
United Kingdom 1,858 ... ... ... ... ...
Vietnam ... ... ... 670 684 696 728 749