Brazil Listed Companies
Number of listed domestic companies CM.MKT.LDOM.NO
Brazil's listed companies was 333 in 2025, ranked 23rd globally. This represents a 0.7% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1979–2025.
Overview
Brazil's listed companies stood at 333 in 2025, a rise of +2 from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 333 by 2025. Brazil ranked 23rd globally.
Brazil's listed companies have exhibited considerable fluctuations over the past 47 years, with the number peaking at 592.00 in 1989, a period marked by significant economic growth and liberalization efforts. Conversely, the sector hit an all-time low of 324.00 in 2019, coinciding with the country's economic downturn. As of 2025, Brazil ranks 23rd globally with 333.40 listed companies, a value significantly higher than its peer Sri Lanka, which ranks 74th with 287.40 listed companies. The recent increase in listed companies is a positive indicator, suggesting a revival in investor confidence and a more favorable business environment. Notably, Singapore, a country with a more developed market, boasts 383.20 listed companies, a value that could serve as a benchmark for Brazil's future growth. The trajectory of Brazil's listed companies is likely to be influenced by ongoing economic reforms and the country's ability to attract foreign investment, with a continued increase in listed companies potentially driven by a growing middle class and expanding private sector.
Data & projection
| Year | Listed Companies | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | 321 | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 327 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 333 | - | - |
| 2025 | 333 | +2 | #23 |
| 2024 | 331 | −14 | #47 |
| 2023 | 345 | −16 | #49 |
| 2022 | 361 | −20 | #51 |
| 2021 | 381 | +36 | #54 |
| 2020 | 345 | +21 | #56 |
| 2019 | 324 | −10 | #52 |
| 2018 | 334 | −1 | #53 |
| 2017 | 335 | −3 | #51 |
| 2016 | 338 | −7 | #52 |
| 2015 | 345 | −6 | #55 |
| 2014 | 351 | −1 | #56 |
| 2013 | 352 | −1 | #57 |
| 2012 | 353 | −13 | #58 |
| 2011 | 366 | −7 | #58 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Brazil matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2016. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw listed companies improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Brazil's listed companies was 333 in 2025. Ranked 23rd globally. This represents a 0.7% increase from the previous year.
Brazil's listed companies peaked at 592 in 1986.
The lowest listed companies in Brazil was 324 in 2019.
Brazil ranks 23rd globally in listed companies as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is CM.MKT.LDOM.NO. Data sourced from World Bank.
Brazil's listed companies is projected to reach 333 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The listed companies of Brazil in 2025 was 333. This ranks 23rd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_brazil_listed-companies,
title = {Brazil Listed Companies},
url = {https://historysaid.com/brazil/listed-companies/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}