Countries with the Most Stock Market Listed Companies (2024)
Source: World Bank·25 countries·Updated 2024
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China leads with listed domestic companies of 11,231.
Canada ranks #2 at 4,226.
United States ranks #3 at 4,010.
Japan ranks #4 at 3,971.
India ranks #5 at 2,673.
Top 25 Countries by Listed Domestic Companies
| # | Country | Listed Domestic Companies | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | 11,231 | 2024 |
| 2 |  Canada | 4,226 | 2024 |
| 3 |  United States | 4,010 | 2024 |
| 4 |  Japan | 3,971 | 2024 |
| 5 |  India | 2,673 | 2024 |
| 6 |  Korea, Rep. | 2,599 | 2024 |
| 7 |  Hong Kong SAR, China | 2,449 | 2024 |
| 8 |  Australia | 1,853 | 2024 |
| 9 |  United Kingdom | 1,606 | 2022 |
| 10 |  Malaysia | 1,031 | 2024 |
| 11 |  Indonesia | 903 | 2023 |
| 12 |  Thailand | 860 | 2024 |
| 13 |  Poland | 749 | 2024 |
| 14 |  Bangladesh | 691 | 2024 |
| 15 |  Iran, Islamic Rep. | 594 | 2024 |
| 16 |  Turkiye | 551 | 2024 |
| 17 |  Pakistan | 530 | 2024 |
| 18 |  Israel | 511 | 2024 |
| 19 |  Chile | 437 | 2024 |
| 20 |  Germany | 435 | 2024 |
| 21 |  Singapore | 400 | 2024 |
| 22 |  Viet Nam | 393 | 2024 |
| 23 |  Saudi Arabia | 352 | 2024 |
| 24 |  Brazil | 331 | 2024 |
| 25 |  Sri Lanka | 284 | 2024 |
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FAQ
What is the highest listed domestic companies in 2024?
China has the highest listed domestic companies at 11,231 in 2024.
How many countries are included in this ranking?
This article features the top 25 countries out of 79 with available data. Full rankings available on the indicator page.
Where does this data come from?
Data is sourced from the World Bank. It is updated regularly as new releases become available.