Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Canada
Canada: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people was 103.11 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Canada, 2003–2020
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 Canada is 103.11, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.5% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Canada peaked at 118 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 89.31, in 2019.
Canada ranks 6th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 113.07 | — |
| 2004 | 112.61 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 115.34 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 116.36 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 118 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 112.94 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 107.77 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 107.45 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 111.97 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 111.6 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 108.6 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 104.16 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 98.06 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 93.27 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 89.7 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 89.84 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 89.31 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 103.11 | +15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 113.73 | 107.77 | 118 | 7 |
| 2010s | 100.4 | 89.31 | 111.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.11 | 103.11 | 103.11 | 1 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 93.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 68.36 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 93.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Canada?
- Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Canada was 103.11 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 118 in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.31 in 2019.
- How does Canada rank for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
- Canada ranks 6th out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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.