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

Malta: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people was 52.39 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
52.39
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
13th
of 97 countries
All-time high
55.23
in 2014
All-time low
5.39
in 1993
Years of data
28
1993–2020

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

1020304050601993200620201993: 5.41994: 10.71995: 13.21996: 13.21997: 15.71998: 18.21999: 18.12000: 25.62001: 30.52002: 32.82003: 35.12004: 32.42005: 34.72006: 372007: 39.32008: 46.42009: 48.52010: 50.72011: 50.42012: 52.42013: 542014: 55.22015: 51.72016: 50.52017: 49.12018: 51.62019: 53.62020: 52.4

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

Analysis

In 2020, number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Malta stood at 52.39.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Malta peaked at 55.23 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.39, in 1993.

That places Malta 13th out of 97 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Malta, 1993 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1993 5.39
1994 10.67 +98.1%
1995 13.25 +24.1%
1996 13.16 -0.7%
1997 15.67 +19.1%
1998 18.17 +15.9%
1999 18.06 -0.6%
2000 25.64 +41.9%
2001 30.53 +19.1%
2002 32.83 +7.5%
2003 35.12 +7.0%
2004 32.4 -7.8%
2005 34.67 +7.0%
2006 37.01 +6.8%
2007 39.34 +6.3%
2008 46.41 +18.0%
2009 48.49 +4.5%
2010 50.66 +4.5%
2011 50.45 -0.4%
2012 52.38 +3.8%
2013 53.99 +3.1%
2014 55.23 +2.3%
2015 51.68 -6.4%
2016 50.51 -2.3%
2017 49.15 -2.7%
2018 51.59 +5.0%
2019 53.56 +3.8%
2020 52.39 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.48 5.39 18.17 7
2000s 36.24 25.64 48.49 10
2010s 51.92 49.15 55.23 10
2020s 52.39 52.39 52.39 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 10 Mauritius 73.47 compare
  2. 11 Cayman Islands 60.86 compare
  3. 12 Spain 57.24 compare
  4. 14 Barbados 52.2 compare
  5. 15 Israel 46.23 compare
  6. 16 Luxembourg 46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Malta?
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Malta was 52.39 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 55.23 in 2014.
What is the lowest number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 5.39 in 1993.
How does Malta rank for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
Malta ranks 13th out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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.