Listed domestic companies — all countries

Listed domestic companies — East Asia & Pacific

Listed domestic companies in East Asia & Pacific in 2025 — 27,928 companies. Since 1975, the indicator has risen by 878.9%.

2025 27,928 companies +0.16% vs 2024
World rank
Period maximum 28,442 companies2019
Period minimum 2,635 companies1978

Trend over time

1975–2025 · companies

Listed domestic companies — East Asia & Pacific, 1975–2025010,00020,00030,000197519801985199019952000200520102015202020251975: 2,853 companies1976: 2,764 companies1977: 2,722 companies1978: 2,635 companies1979: 2,992 companies1980: 3,356 companies1981: 3,218 companies1982: 3,202 companies1983: 3,248 companies1984: 3,605 companies1985: 4,013 companies1986: 4,197 companies1987: 4,667 companies1988: 4,804 companies1989: 4,931 companies1990: 4,906 companies1991: 5,042 companies1992: 5,323 companies1993: 5,602 companies1994: 6,150 companies1995: 6,518 companies1996: 7,063 companies1997: 7,628 companies1998: 7,772 companies1999: 7,945 companies2000: 9,175 companies2001: 9,625 companies2002: 10,495 companies2003: 11,074 companies2004: 11,667 companies2005: 12,095 companies2006: 12,378 companies2007: 12,828 companies2008: 13,279 companies2009: 13,464 companies2010: 14,151 companies2011: 14,716 companies2012: 14,875 companies2013: 16,175 companies2014: 16,607 companies2015: 17,201 companies2016: 17,701 companies2017: 18,532 companies2018: 19,025 companies2019: 28,442 companies2020: 28,265 companies2021: 27,905 companies2022: 27,701 companies2023: 27,794 companies2024: 27,882 companies2025: 27,928 companies
Change over the period: +25,075 (+878.9%) Average annual rate: 4.67 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: East Asia & Pacific

East Asia & Pacific 27,928 companies
World 53,087 companies
Listed domestic companies — East Asia & Pacific, by year East Asia & Pacific All countries CSV XLSX
Year companies Change Change, %
2025 27,928 +46 +0.16%
2024 27,882 +88 +0.32%
2023 27,794 +93 +0.34%
2022 27,701 −204 −0.73%
2021 27,905 −360 −1.27%
2020 28,265 −177 −0.62%
2019 28,442 +9,417 +49.5%
2018 19,025 +493 +2.66%
2017 18,532 +831 +4.69%
2016 17,701 +500 +2.91%
2015 17,201 +594 +3.58%
2014 16,607 +432 +2.67%
2013 16,175 +1,300 +8.74%
2012 14,875 +159 +1.08%
2011 14,716 +565 +3.99%
2010 14,151 +687 +5.1%
2009 13,464 +185 +1.39%
2008 13,279 +451 +3.52%
2007 12,828 +450 +3.64%
2006 12,378 +283 +2.34%
2005 12,095 +428 +3.67%
2004 11,667 +593 +5.35%
2003 11,074 +579 +5.52%
2002 10,495 +870 +9.04%
2001 9,625 +450 +4.9%
2000 9,175 +1,230 +15.48%
1999 7,945 +173 +2.23%
1998 7,772 +144 +1.89%
1997 7,628 +565 +8%
1996 7,063 +545 +8.36%
1995 6,518 +368 +5.98%
1994 6,150 +548 +9.78%
1993 5,602 +279 +5.24%
1992 5,323 +281 +5.57%
1991 5,042 +136 +2.77%
1990 4,906 −25 −0.51%
1989 4,931 +127 +2.64%
1988 4,804 +137 +2.94%
1987 4,667 +470 +11.2%
1986 4,197 +184 +4.59%
1985 4,013 +408 +11.32%
1984 3,605 +357 +10.99%
1983 3,248 +46 +1.44%
1982 3,202 −16 −0.5%
1981 3,218 −138 −4.11%
1980 3,356 +364 +12.17%
1979 2,992 +357 +13.55%
1978 2,635 −87 −3.2%
1977 2,722 −42 −1.52%
1976 2,764 −89 −3.12%
1975 2,853

About the indicator

The number of domestic companies whose shares are quoted on national stock exchanges at the end of the year; investment funds and foreign issuers are not counted. The decline of this indicator in developed countries reflects both a wave of mergers and the growing appeal of private capital over a public listing.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.