Listed domestic companies in Sri Lanka in 2025 — 288 companies. Ranked 23 in the world out of 67. Since 1993, the indicator has risen by 46.2%.
1993–2025 · companies
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Sri Lanka
| Year | companies | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 288 | +4 | +1.41% |
| 2024 | 284 | −6 | −2.07% |
| 2023 | 290 | +0 | +0% |
| 2022 | 290 | −6 | −2.03% |
| 2021 | 296 | +13 | +4.59% |
| 2020 | 283 | −6 | −2.08% |
| 2019 | 289 | −8 | −2.69% |
| 2018 | 297 | +1 | +0.34% |
| 2017 | 296 | +1 | +0.34% |
| 2016 | 295 | +1 | +0.34% |
| 2015 | 294 | +0 | +0% |
| 2014 | 294 | +5 | +1.73% |
| 2013 | 289 | +2 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 287 | +15 | +5.51% |
| 2011 | 272 | +31 | +12.86% |
| 2010 | 241 | +10 | +4.33% |
| 2009 | 231 | −4 | −1.7% |
| 2008 | 235 | +0 | +0% |
| 2007 | 235 | −2 | −0.84% |
| 2006 | 237 | −2 | −0.84% |
| 2005 | 239 | −3 | −1.24% |
| 2004 | 242 | −2 | −0.82% |
| 2003 | 244 | +6 | +2.52% |
| 2002 | 238 | +0 | +0% |
| 2001 | 238 | −1 | −0.42% |
| 2000 | 239 | +2 | +0.84% |
| 1999 | 237 | −3 | −1.25% |
| 1998 | 240 | +1 | +0.42% |
| 1997 | 239 | +4 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 235 | +9 | +3.98% |
| 1995 | 226 | +15 | +7.11% |
| 1994 | 211 | +14 | +7.11% |
| 1993 | 197 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
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.
Business Stock market capitalization in US dollarsWhat all of a country's companies traded on its exchange are worth.
Business Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP)The annual turnover in shares as a percent of GDP — the liquidity of the market.
Business New business densityHow many new companies are registered per 1,000 people of working age.
