European Union vs India: Listed domestic companies, total
Listed domestic companies, total over time
- European Union
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 8,510 against 5,880 in European Union, a difference of 2,630.
That makes India's figure about 1.4 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1983 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 20th and India ranks 2nd of 38 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 3 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,190 | 1,804 | 1,386 | European Union |
| 1990s | 4,162 | 4,420 | 257.9 | India |
| 2000s | 6,801 | 5,199 | 1,602 | European Union |
| 2010s | 6,848 | 5,603 | 1,245 | European Union |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher listed domestic companies, total, European Union or India?
- India, at 8,510 against 5,880 in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in listed domestic companies, total between European Union and India?
- 2,630, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and India?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
- How do European Union and India rank globally for listed domestic companies, total?
- European Union ranks 20th and India ranks 2nd 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.