Listed domestic companies, total in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Listed domestic companies, total was 27,759 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Listed domestic companies, total in Low & middle income, 1993–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
Analysis
The most recent figure for listed domestic companies, total in Low & middle income is 27,759, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 24.9% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, listed domestic companies, total in Low & middle income peaked at 27,759 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,210, in 1993.
Low & middle income ranks 4th of 36 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Listed domestic companies, total in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8,210 | — |
| 1994 | 9,688 | +18.0% |
| 1995 | 11,379 | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 12,682 | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 13,663 | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 13,959 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 13,994 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 13,897 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 13,678 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 12,721 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 12,539 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 12,715 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 12,790 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 12,723 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 13,217 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 13,737 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 13,450 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 14,446 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 14,855 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 14,970 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 14,983 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 15,662 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 15,795 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 16,006 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 16,255 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 17,774 | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 22,965 | +29.2% |
| 2020 | 22,628 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 22,150 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 21,849 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 22,046 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 22,230 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 27,759 | +24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,939 | 8,210 | 13,994 | 7 |
| 2000s | 13,147 | 12,539 | 13,897 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,371 | 14,446 | 22,965 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,110 | 21,849 | 27,759 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
More financial sector data for Low & middle income
- Net migration -2.38 million (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 9.9 (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 119.8% (2024)
- Broad money 159.0% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 34.9% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 10.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 121.5% (2024)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 28.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is listed domestic companies, total in Low & middle income?
- Listed domestic companies, total in Low & middle income was 27,759 in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest listed domestic companies, total recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 27,759 in 2025.
- What is the lowest listed domestic companies, total recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,210 in 1993.
- How does Low & middle income rank for listed domestic companies, total?
- Low & middle income ranks 4th out of 36 groups with data for 2025.
- Is listed domestic companies, total rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle 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.