France vs South Asia: Listed domestic companies, total
Listed domestic companies, total over time
- France
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 9,158 against 457 in France, a difference of 8,701.
That makes South Asia's figure about 20.0 times France's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
France ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 16th of 104 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 485 | 1,804 | 1,319 | South Asia |
| 1990s | 709.8 | 4,766 | 4,056 | South Asia |
| 2000s | 811 | 5,610 | 4,799 | South Asia |
| 2010s | 517.44 | 6,371 | 5,853 | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher listed domestic companies, total, France or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 9,158 against 457 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in listed domestic companies, total between France and South Asia?
- 8,701, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Asia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
- How do France and South Asia rank globally for listed domestic companies, total?
- France ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 16th 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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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.