Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bahrain
Bahrain: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people was 24.68 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bahrain, 1995–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 24.68 for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bahrain peaked at 63.87 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 24.68, in 2020.
Bahrain ranks 30th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 62.09 | — |
| 1996 | 60.48 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 63.87 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 61.92 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 58.13 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 54.17 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 51.61 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 48.8 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 45.79 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 44.99 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 44.87 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 42.47 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 40.37 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 37.13 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 35.46 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 34.42 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 33.08 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 32.7 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 32.93 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 32.07 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 30.16 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 28.11 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 27.4 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 26.2 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 24.68 | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.3 | 58.13 | 63.87 | 5 |
| 2000s | 45.58 | 37.13 | 54.17 | 9 |
| 2010s | 31.25 | 26.2 | 35.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.68 | 24.68 | 24.68 | 1 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 116.55 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 85.11 units per person (2025)
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- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bahrain?
- Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bahrain was 24.68 in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 63.87 in 1997.
- What is the lowest number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.68 in 2020.
- How does Bahrain rank for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
- Bahrain ranks 30th out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of publicly listed companies per 1,000,000 people. Number of listed domestic companies is the domestically incorporated companies listed on the country's stock exchanges at the end of the year. This indicator does not include investment companies, mutual funds, or other collective investment vehicles.