Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Zambia
Zambia: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people was 1.25 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Zambia, 1995–2020
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 Zambia is 1.25, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Zambia peaked at 2.73 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2199, in 1995.
Zambia ranks 91st of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.2199 | — |
| 1996 | 0.5353 | +143.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6252 | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 1.01 | +62.1% |
| 1999 | 1.38 | +36.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7681 | -44.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8417 | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 2.73 | +224.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8884 | -67.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9523 | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 1.01 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.15 | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 1.43 | +24.0% |
| 2020 | 1.25 | -12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7549 | 0.2199 | 1.38 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.19 | 0.7681 | 2.73 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Zambia?
- Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Zambia was 1.25 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.73 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2199 in 1995.
- How does Zambia rank for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
- Zambia ranks 91st out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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.