Egypt, Arab Republic of Listed Companies
Number of listed domestic companies CM.MKT.LDOM.NO
Egypt, Arab Republic of's listed companies was 245 in 2025, ranked 26th globally. This represents a 0.4% decrease from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1997–2025.
Overview
Egypt, Arab Republic of's listed companies stood at 245 in 2025, a decline of +1 from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 245 by 2025. Egypt, Arab Republic of ranked 26th globally.
Egypt's listed companies have experienced a significant decline from their peak in 2002, when the number of listed companies reached 1,150.00, to their trough in 2010, at 227.00. However, the trend has since reversed, with the number of listed companies increasing to 245.00 by 2025. This growth is somewhat slower than that of peer countries, such as the Philippines, which had 286.10 listed companies in 2025. The World Bank data covers 29 years, from 1997 to 2025. Egypt's current ranking of 26th globally is below that of Switzerland, which had 204.70 listed companies in 2025. A sustained increase in foreign investment and a strengthening of the country's financial sector could help to accelerate the growth of listed companies in Egypt, potentially propelling the country further up the global rankings.
Data & projection
| Year | Listed Companies | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | 247 | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 246 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 245 | - | - |
| 2025 | 245 | −1 | #26 |
| 2024 | 246 | +5 | #43 |
| 2023 | 241 | +2 | #45 |
| 2022 | 239 | −2 | #47 |
| 2021 | 241 | +1 | #49 |
| 2020 | 240 | −6 | #51 |
| 2019 | 246 | −4 | #47 |
| 2018 | 250 | −2 | #48 |
| 2017 | 252 | +1 | #46 |
| 2016 | 251 | +1 | #47 |
| 2015 | 250 | +4 | #49 |
| 2014 | 246 | +11 | #49 |
| 2013 | 235 | +1 | #46 |
| 2012 | 234 | +3 | #47 |
| 2011 | 231 | +4 | #47 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Egypt, Arab Republic of matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw listed companies improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Egypt, Arab Republic of's listed companies was 245 in 2025. Ranked 26th globally. This represents a 0.4% decrease from the previous year.
Egypt, Arab Republic of's listed companies peaked at 1,150 in 2002.
The lowest listed companies in Egypt, Arab Republic of was 227 in 2010.
Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 26th globally in listed companies as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is CM.MKT.LDOM.NO. Data sourced from World Bank.
Egypt, Arab Republic of's listed companies is projected to reach 245 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The listed companies of Egypt, Arab Republic of in 2025 was 245. This ranks 26th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_egypt-arab-republic-of_listed-companies,
title = {Egypt, Arab Republic of Listed Companies},
url = {https://historysaid.com/egypt-arab-republic-of/listed-companies/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}