Listed domestic companies in Latin America & Caribbean in 2023 — 1,244 companies. Since 1980, the indicator has risen by 27.7%.
1980–2023 · companies
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Latin America & Caribbean
| Year | companies | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,244 | −36 | −2.81% |
| 2022 | 1,280 | −115 | −8.24% |
| 2021 | 1,395 | +1 | +0.07% |
| 2020 | 1,394 | — | — |
| 2017 | 1,197 | +7 | +0.59% |
| 2016 | 1,190 | −13 | −1.08% |
| 2015 | 1,203 | −51 | −4.07% |
| 2014 | 1,254 | +18 | +1.46% |
| 2013 | 1,236 | −6 | −0.48% |
| 2012 | 1,242 | −23 | −1.82% |
| 2011 | 1,265 | −18 | −1.4% |
| 2010 | 1,283 | +45 | +3.63% |
| 2009 | 1,238 | −14 | −1.12% |
| 2008 | 1,252 | −7 | −0.56% |
| 2007 | 1,259 | +36 | +2.94% |
| 2006 | 1,223 | −23 | −1.85% |
| 2005 | 1,246 | −24 | −1.89% |
| 2004 | 1,270 | −32 | −2.46% |
| 2003 | 1,302 | −94 | −6.73% |
| 2002 | 1,396 | −130 | −8.52% |
| 2001 | 1,526 | −101 | −6.21% |
| 2000 | 1,627 | −158 | −8.85% |
| 1999 | 1,785 | −124 | −6.5% |
| 1998 | 1,909 | −108 | −5.35% |
| 1997 | 2,017 | −15 | −0.74% |
| 1996 | 2,032 | +60 | +3.04% |
| 1995 | 1,972 | +117 | +6.31% |
| 1994 | 1,855 | +54 | +3% |
| 1993 | 1,801 | +378 | +26.56% |
| 1992 | 1,423 | +4 | +0.28% |
| 1991 | 1,419 | −166 | −10.47% |
| 1990 | 1,585 | +243 | +18.11% |
| 1989 | 1,342 | +48 | +3.71% |
| 1988 | 1,294 | +28 | +2.21% |
| 1987 | 1,266 | −8 | −0.63% |
| 1986 | 1,274 | +88 | +7.42% |
| 1985 | 1,186 | +43 | +3.76% |
| 1984 | 1,143 | — | — |
| 1981 | 979 | +5 | +0.51% |
| 1980 | 974 | — | — |
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.
The value of a country's listed companies as a percent of GDP.
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