Listed domestic companies, total in Argentina

Argentina: Listed domestic companies, total was 85 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
85
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
54th
of 104 countries
All-time high
321
in 1975
All-time low
85
in 2021
Years of data
47
1975–2021

Listed domestic companies, total in Argentina, 1975–2021

100150200250300197519982021

Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).

Analysis

In 2021, listed domestic companies, total in Argentina stood at 85. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, listed domestic companies, total in Argentina peaked at 321 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 85, in 2021.

That places Argentina 54th out of 104 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.

Listed domestic companies, total in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Listed domestic companies, total in Argentina, 1975 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1975 321 —
1976 308 -4.0%
1977 302 -1.9%
1978 295 -2.3%
1979 295 +0.0%
1980 277 -6.1%
1981 262 -5.4%
1982 247 -5.7%
1983 237 -4.0%
1984 235 -0.8%
1985 226 -3.8%
1986 216 -4.4%
1987 205 -5.1%
1988 193 -5.9%
1989 183 -5.2%
1990 178 -2.7%
1991 169 -5.1%
1992 170 +0.6%
1993 165 -2.9%
1994 156 -5.5%
1995 149 -4.5%
1996 147 -1.3%
1997 136 -7.5%
1998 131 -3.7%
1999 125 -4.6%
2000 122 -2.4%
2001 116 -4.9%
2002 110 -5.2%
2003 106 -3.6%
2004 103 -2.8%
2005 100 -2.9%
2006 101 +1.0%
2007 106 +5.0%
2008 107 +0.9%
2009 101 -5.6%
2010 101 +0.0%
2011 99 -2.0%
2012 101 +2.0%
2013 97 -4.0%
2014 95 -2.1%
2015 93 -2.1%
2016 93 +0.0%
2017 96 +3.2%
2018 93 -3.1%
2019 91 -2.2%
2020 91 +0.0%
2021 85 -6.6%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 85 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 131, 65% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 85 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 55, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 304.2 295 321 5
1980s 228.1 183 277 10
1990s 152.6 125 178 10
2000s 107.2 100 122 10
2010s 95.9 91 101 10
2020s 88 85 91 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 51 Jamaica 100 compare
  2. 52 Mauritius 92 compare
  3. 53 Cyprus 87 compare
  4. 54 Uzbekistan 85
  5. 56 Romania 83 compare
  6. 57 Croatia 81 compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is listed domestic companies, total in Argentina?
Listed domestic companies, total in Argentina was 85 in 2021, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
What is the highest listed domestic companies, total recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 321 in 1975.
What is the lowest listed domestic companies, total recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 85 in 2021.
How does Argentina rank for listed domestic companies, total?
Argentina ranks 54th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is listed domestic companies, total rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Listed domestic companies, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.