Listed domestic companies, total in Brazil

Brazil: Listed domestic companies, total was 357 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
357
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
25th
of 104 countries
All-time high
592
in 1986
All-time low
324
in 2019
Years of data
47
1979–2025

Listed domestic companies, total in Brazil, 1979–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for listed domestic companies, total in Brazil is 357, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, listed domestic companies, total in Brazil peaked at 592 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 324, in 2019.

Brazil ranks 25th of 104 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 404 404 404 1
1980s 531.2 426 592 10
1990s 545.4 478 579 10
2000s 384.7 342 457 10
2010s 347.1 324 373 10
2020s 353.33 331 381 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is listed domestic companies, total in Brazil?
Listed domestic companies, total in Brazil was 357 in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
What is the highest listed domestic companies, total recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 592 in 1986.
What is the lowest listed domestic companies, total recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 324 in 2019.
How does Brazil rank for listed domestic companies, total?
Brazil ranks 25th out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
Is listed domestic companies, total rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil 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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About this data

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.