Listed domestic companies, total in India

India: Listed domestic companies, total was 8,510 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
8,510
Change on year
up 218.4%
World rank
2nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
8,510
in 2025
All-time low
1,151
in 1983
Years of data
43
1983–2025

Listed domestic companies, total in India, 1983–2025

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1983200420251983: 1.2k1984: 1.3k1985: 1.5k1986: 1.9k1987: 2.1k1988: 2.2k1989: 2.4k1990: 2.4k1991: 2.6k1992: 2.8k1993: 3.3k1994: 4.4k1995: 5.4k1996: 6.0k1997: 5.8k1998: 5.7k1999: 5.8k2000: 5.9k2001: 5.8k2002: 5.7k2003: 5.6k2004: 4.7k2005: 4.8k2006: 4.8k2007: 4.9k2008: 4.9k2009: 5.0k2010: 5.0k2011: 5.1k2012: 5.2k2013: 5.3k2014: 5.5k2015: 5.8k2016: 5.8k2017: 5.6k2018: 7.0k2019: 2.0k2020: 2.0k2021: 2.1k2022: 2.2k2023: 2.4k2024: 2.7k2025: 8.5k

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

Analysis

In 2025, listed domestic companies, total in India stood at 8,510. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is up 218.4% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, listed domestic companies, total in India peaked at 8,510 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,151, in 1983.

That places India 2nd out of 104 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,804 1,151 2,407 7
1990s 4,420 2,435 5,999 10
2000s 5,199 4,725 5,853 10
2010s 5,238 1,955 6,988 10
2020s 3,289 1,962 8,510 6

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 China 11,149 compare
  2. 3 Canada 4,377 compare
  3. 4 Japan 3,942 compare
  4. 5 United States 3,908 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is listed domestic companies, total in India?
Listed domestic companies, total in India was 8,510 in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
What is the highest listed domestic companies, total recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 8,510 in 2025.
What is the lowest listed domestic companies, total recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 1,151 in 1983.
How does India rank for listed domestic companies, total?
India ranks 2nd out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
Is listed domestic companies, total rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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.