North America - Listed domestic companies
Listed domestic companies, total
The value for Listed domestic companies, total in North America was 7,637 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,918 in 1996 and a minimum value of 3,535 in 1979.
Definition: Listed domestic companies, including foreign companies which are exclusively listed, are those which have shares listed on an exchange at the end of the year. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies, such as holding companies and investment companies, regardless of their legal status, are excluded. A company with several classes of shares is counted once. Only companies admitted to listing on the exchange are included.
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 4,158 |
| 1976 | 4,061 |
| 1977 | 3,886 |
| 1978 | 3,677 |
| 1979 | 3,535 |
| 1980 | 6,288 |
| 1981 | 6,757 |
| 1982 | 6,576 |
| 1983 | 7,383 |
| 1984 | 7,533 |
| 1985 | 7,643 |
| 1986 | 8,236 |
| 1987 | 8,862 |
| 1988 | 8,651 |
| 1989 | 8,440 |
| 1990 | 8,192 |
| 1991 | 8,162 |
| 1992 | 8,167 |
| 1993 | 8,585 |
| 1994 | 9,002 |
| 1995 | 9,251 |
| 1996 | 9,918 |
| 1997 | 9,838 |
| 1998 | 9,480 |
| 1999 | 8,789 |
| 2000 | 8,446 |
| 2001 | 7,477 |
| 2002 | 6,959 |
| 2003 | 8,895 |
| 2004 | 8,844 |
| 2005 | 8,883 |
| 2006 | 8,939 |
| 2007 | 9,006 |
| 2008 | 8,437 |
| 2009 | 8,041 |
| 2010 | 7,947 |
| 2011 | 8,029 |
| 2012 | 7,989 |
| 2013 | 8,003 |
| 2014 | 8,074 |
| 2015 | 7,896 |
| 2016 | 7,712 |
| 2017 | 7,627 |
| 2018 | 7,740 |
| 2019 | 7,637 |
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Capital markets
