Listed domestic companies, total in Middle income
Middle income: Listed domestic companies, total was 27,754 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Listed domestic companies, total in Middle income, 1993–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
Analysis
In 2025, listed domestic companies, total in Middle income stood at 27,754. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.9% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, listed domestic companies, total in Middle income peaked at 27,754 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,210, in 1993.
Middle income ranks 5th of 36 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Listed domestic companies, total in 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 | 17,770 | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 22,961 | +29.2% |
| 2020 | 22,623 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 22,145 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 21,844 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 22,041 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 22,225 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 27,754 | +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 | 16,370 | 14,446 | 22,961 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,105 | 21,844 | 27,754 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 2 India 8,510 compare
- 3 Canada 4,377 compare
- 4 Japan 3,942 compare
- 5 United States of America 3,908 compare
- 6 Republic of Korea 2,653 compare
- 7 Hong Kong, China 2,508 compare
- 8 Australia 1,782 compare
More financial sector data for Middle income
- Net migration -2.54 million (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 120.4% (2024)
- Broad money 159.9% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 35.0% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 122.2% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 10 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 9.9 (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 19.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is listed domestic companies, total in Middle income?
- Listed domestic companies, total in Middle income was 27,754 in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest listed domestic companies, total recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 27,754 in 2025.
- What is the lowest listed domestic companies, total recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,210 in 1993.
- How does Middle income rank for listed domestic companies, total?
- Middle income ranks 5th out of 36 groups with data for 2025.
- Is listed domestic companies, total rising or falling in 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 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.