Listed domestic companies, total in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Listed domestic companies, total was 782 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Listed domestic companies, total in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1986–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) recorded 782 for listed domestic companies, total in 2025.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, listed domestic companies, total in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 1,443 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 80, in 1986.
That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 34th out of 38 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Listed domestic companies, total in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 80 | — |
| 1997 | 270 | +237.5% |
| 1998 | 282 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 288 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 315 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 338 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 312 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 328 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 319 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 326 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 656 | +101.2% |
| 2010 | 685 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 533 | -22.2% |
| 2015 | 690 | +29.5% |
| 2016 | 641 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 558 | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 562 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,443 | +156.8% |
| 2020 | 660 | -54.3% |
| 2021 | 678 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 730 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 768 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 790 | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 782 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80 | 80 | 80 | 1 |
| 1990s | 280 | 270 | 288 | 3 |
| 2000s | 370.57 | 312 | 656 | 7 |
| 2010s | 730.29 | 533 | 1,443 | 7 |
| 2020s | 734.67 | 660 | 790 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- 31 Egypt 244 compare
- 32 South Africa 212 compare
- 33 Bulgaria 203 compare
- 34 Switzerland 201 compare
- 35 Russian Federation 194 compare
- 36 Norway 180 compare
- 37 Denmark 178 compare
More financial sector data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Net migration 1.29 million (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 33.7% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.49 (2024)
- Broad money 40.6% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 33.9% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 42.2% (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 75.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 9.9% (2025)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is listed domestic companies, total in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Listed domestic companies, total in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 782 in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest listed domestic companies, total recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,443 in 2019.
- What is the lowest listed domestic companies, total recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 in 1986.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for listed domestic companies, total?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 34th out of 38 groups with data for 2025.
- Is listed domestic companies, total rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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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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.