Listed domestic companies, total in IBRD only

IBRD only: Listed domestic companies, total was 27,733 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
27,733
Change on year
up 26.6%
All-time high
27,733
in 2025
All-time low
7,343
in 1993
Years of data
33
1993–2025

Listed domestic companies, total in IBRD only, 1993–2025

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k1993200920251993: 7.3k1994: 8.8k1995: 10.7k1996: 11.7k1997: 12.6k1998: 12.9k1999: 13.2k2000: 13.3k2001: 13.5k2002: 13.4k2003: 13.4k2004: 12.8k2005: 12.9k2006: 13.0k2007: 13.8k2008: 14.4k2009: 14.1k2010: 15.1k2011: 15.4k2012: 15.4k2013: 15.3k2014: 16.0k2015: 16.7k2016: 16.8k2017: 16.7k2018: 18.4k2019: 23.6k2020: 22.6k2021: 22.0k2022: 21.7k2023: 21.9k2024: 21.9k2025: 27.7k

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

Analysis

IBRD only recorded 27,733 for listed domestic companies, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.6% on the previous year and up 66.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, listed domestic companies, total in IBRD only peaked at 27,733 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,343, in 1993.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,035 7,343 13,183 7
2000s 13,435 12,759 14,367 10
2010s 16,952 15,119 23,647 10
2020s 22,970 21,713 27,733 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is listed domestic companies, total in IBRD only?
Listed domestic companies, total in IBRD only was 27,733 in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
What is the highest listed domestic companies, total recorded in IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 27,733 in 2025.
What is the lowest listed domestic companies, total recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 7,343 in 1993.
Is listed domestic companies, total rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IBRD only 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.