Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people was 37.35 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
37.35
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
19th
of 97 countries
All-time high
53.92
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 1997
Years of data
27
1993–2020

Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bulgaria, 1993–2020

02040601993200620201993: 0.9441994: 1.51995: 1.81996: 1.11997: 01998: 2.21999: 3.42000: 2.82001: 50.42002: 44.82003: 41.92004: 432005: 43.22006: 45.72007: 48.92008: 53.92009: 53.52010: 52.72011: 53.52012: 532013: 52.42014: 51.52015: 50.82016: 49.72018: 392019: 37.62020: 37.4

Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bulgaria is 37.35, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bulgaria peaked at 53.92 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.

Bulgaria ranks 19th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bulgaria, 1993 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1993 0.9443
1994 1.54 +63.1%
1995 1.78 +15.9%
1996 1.08 -39.7%
1997 0 -100.0%
1998 2.18
1999 3.41 +56.4%
2000 2.82 -17.5%
2001 50.44 +1691.8%
2002 44.79 -11.2%
2003 41.93 -6.4%
2004 43.02 +2.6%
2005 43.22 +0.5%
2006 45.65 +5.6%
2007 48.9 +7.1%
2008 53.92 +10.3%
2009 53.46 -0.8%
2010 52.73 -1.4%
2011 53.48 +1.4%
2012 52.97 -1.0%
2013 52.44 -1.0%
2014 51.5 -1.8%
2015 50.85 -1.3%
2016 49.66 -2.3%
2018 39 -21.5%
2019 37.56 -3.7%
2020 37.35 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.56 0 3.41 7
2000s 42.82 2.82 53.92 10
2010s 48.91 37.56 53.48 9
2020s 37.35 37.35 37.35 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 16 Luxembourg 46 compare
  2. 17 Korea 44.72 compare
  3. 18 Kuwait 38.17 compare
  4. 20 Norway 35.02 compare
  5. 21 Denmark 32.94 compare
  6. 22 Sweden 31.15 compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bulgaria?
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Bulgaria was 37.35 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 Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 53.92 in 2008.
What is the lowest number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
How does Bulgaria rank for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
Bulgaria ranks 19th out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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Indicator
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people
Source
Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 2,730 data points, 1975–2020
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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.