Euro area vs Japan: Listed domestic companies, total
Listed domestic companies, total over time
- Euro area
- Japan
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 4,913 against 3,942 in Japan, a difference of 971.
That makes Euro area's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 21st and Japan ranks 4th of 38 groups.
Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,824 | 1,399 | 1,425 | Euro area |
| 1980s | 2,788 | 1,480 | 1,308 | Euro area |
| 1990s | 3,532 | 1,727 | 1,806 | Euro area |
| 2000s | 6,196 | 2,252 | 3,944 | Euro area |
| 2010s | 5,894 | 3,112 | 2,782 | Euro area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher listed domestic companies, total, Euro area or Japan?
- Euro area, at 4,913 against 3,942 in Japan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in listed domestic companies, total between Euro area and Japan?
- 971, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Japan?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do Euro area and Japan rank globally for listed domestic companies, total?
- Euro area ranks 21st and Japan ranks 4th of 38 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.