Listed domestic companies, total in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Listed domestic companies, total was 360 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
360
Change on year
down 47.9%
World rank
24th
of 104 countries
All-time high
691
in 2024
All-time low
143
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2025

Listed domestic companies, total in Bangladesh, 1993–2025

2004006001993200920251993: 1431994: 1571995: 2311996: 3021997: 3411998: 3551999: 3482000: 3642001: 1632004: 1852005: 1952006: 1992007: 2112008: 2212009: 1972010: 1922011: 4332012: 4532013: 4812014: 5172015: 5432016: 5572017: 5722018: 5932019: 6112020: 6282021: 6602022: 6782023: 6802024: 6912025: 360

Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 360 for listed domestic companies, total in 2025.

That represents a change of down 47.9% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, listed domestic companies, total in Bangladesh peaked at 691 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 143, in 1993.

Bangladesh ranks 24th of 104 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 268.14 143 355 7
2000s 216.88 163 364 8
2010s 495.2 192 611 10
2020s 616.17 360 691 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is listed domestic companies, total in Bangladesh?
Listed domestic companies, total in Bangladesh was 360 in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
What is the highest listed domestic companies, total recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 691 in 2024.
What is the lowest listed domestic companies, total recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 143 in 1993.
How does Bangladesh rank for listed domestic companies, total?
Bangladesh ranks 24th out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
Is listed domestic companies, total rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Listed domestic companies, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Listed domestic companies, total
Source
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 4,390 data points, 1975–2025
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Listed domestic companies, including foreign companies which are exclusively listed, are those which have shares listed on an exchange at the end of the year. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies, such as holding companies and investment companies, regardless of their legal status, are excluded. A company with several classes of shares is counted once. Only companies admitted to listing on the exchange are included.