Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Jordan
Jordan: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people was 17.54 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Jordan, 1993–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 17.54 for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Jordan peaked at 39.96 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.54, in 2020.
That places Jordan 35th out of 97 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 24.04 | — |
| 1994 | 21.54 | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 27.46 | +27.5% |
| 1996 | 27.89 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 28.67 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 30.34 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 30.01 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 31.82 | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 30.86 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 29.71 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 29.63 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 34.41 | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 34.86 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 37.89 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 39.17 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 39.96 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 39.46 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 38.15 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 32.23 | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 30.04 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 28.05 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 26.46 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 24.6 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 23.45 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 19.82 | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 19.57 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 18.91 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 17.54 | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.13 | 21.54 | 30.34 | 7 |
| 2000s | 34.78 | 29.63 | 39.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.13 | 18.91 | 38.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.54 | 17.54 | 17.54 | 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.1387 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.1013 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.1387 units per person (2025)
- 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 Jordan?
- Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Jordan was 17.54 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 39.96 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.54 in 2020.
- How does Jordan rank for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
- Jordan ranks 35th out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan 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.