Listed domestic companies — all countries

Listed domestic companies — Australia and New Zealand

Listed domestic companies in Australia and New Zealand in 2025 — 1,888 companies. Since 1984, the indicator has risen by 51.5%.

2025 1,888 companies −3.92% vs 2024
World rank
Period maximum 2,177 companies2017
Period minimum 1,107 companies1991

Trend over time

1984–2025 · companies

Listed domestic companies — Australia and New Zealand, 1984–20251,0001,5002,0002,5001984198919941999200420092014201920241984: 1,246 companies1985: 1,345 companies1986: 1,501 companies1987: 1,716 companies1988: 1,628 companies1989: 1,505 companies1990: 1,260 companies1991: 1,107 companies1992: 1,161 companies1993: 1,202 companies1994: 1,288 companies1995: 1,264 companies1996: 1,267 companies1997: 1,279 companies1998: 1,284 companies1999: 1,330 companies2000: 1,464 companies2001: 1,479 companies2002: 1,504 companies2003: 1,571 companies2004: 1,672 companies2005: 1,796 companies2006: 1,902 companies2007: 2,065 companies2008: 2,071 companies2009: 2,025 companies2010: 2,050 companies2011: 2,127 companies2012: 2,100 companies2013: 2,098 companies2014: 2,121 companies2015: 2,160 companies2016: 2,142 companies2017: 2,177 companies2018: 2,135 companies2019: 2,075 companies2020: 2,024 companies2021: 2,104 companies2022: 2,099 companies2023: 2,033 companies2024: 1,965 companies2025: 1,888 companies
Change over the period: +642 (+51.52%) Average annual rate: 1.02 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand 1,888 companies
World 53,087 companies
Listed domestic companies — Australia and New Zealand, by year Australia and New Zealand All countries CSV XLSX
Year companies Change Change, %
2025 1,888 −77 −3.92%
2024 1,965 −68 −3.34%
2023 2,033 −66 −3.14%
2022 2,099 −5 −0.24%
2021 2,104 +80 +3.95%
2020 2,024 −51 −2.46%
2019 2,075 −60 −2.81%
2018 2,135 −42 −1.93%
2017 2,177 +35 +1.63%
2016 2,142 −18 −0.83%
2015 2,160 +39 +1.84%
2014 2,121 +23 +1.1%
2013 2,098 −2 −0.1%
2012 2,100 −27 −1.27%
2011 2,127 +77 +3.76%
2010 2,050 +25 +1.23%
2009 2,025 −46 −2.22%
2008 2,071 +6 +0.29%
2007 2,065 +163 +8.57%
2006 1,902 +106 +5.9%
2005 1,796 +124 +7.42%
2004 1,672 +101 +6.43%
2003 1,571 +67 +4.45%
2002 1,504 +25 +1.69%
2001 1,479 +15 +1.02%
2000 1,464 +134 +10.08%
1999 1,330 +46 +3.58%
1998 1,284 +5 +0.39%
1997 1,279 +12 +0.95%
1996 1,267 +3 +0.24%
1995 1,264 −24 −1.86%
1994 1,288 +86 +7.15%
1993 1,202 +41 +3.53%
1992 1,161 +54 +4.88%
1991 1,107 −153 −12.14%
1990 1,260 −245 −16.28%
1989 1,505 −123 −7.56%
1988 1,628 −88 −5.13%
1987 1,716 +215 +14.32%
1986 1,501 +156 +11.6%
1985 1,345 +99 +7.95%
1984 1,246

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.