Bulgaria vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Listed domestic companies, total

Bulgaria
203
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
782
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
34th

Listed domestic companies, total over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
05001.0k1.5k198620052025

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 782 against 203 in Bulgaria, a difference of 579.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.9 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 104 countries.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 15.33 280 264.67 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 297 370.57 73.57 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 336.17 759 422.83 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s 212.83 734.67 521.83 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher listed domestic companies, total, Bulgaria or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 782 against 203 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in listed domestic companies, total between Bulgaria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
579, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for listed domestic companies, total?
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as Listed domestic companies, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Listed domestic companies, total
Source
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 4,400 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Listed domestic companies, including foreign companies which are exclusively listed, are those which have shares listed on an exchange at the end of the year. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies, such as holding companies and investment companies, regardless of their legal status, are excluded. A company with several classes of shares is counted once. Only companies admitted to listing on the exchange are included.