Estonia Listed Companies
Number of listed domestic companies CM.MKT.LDOM.NO
Estonia's listed companies was 14 in 2003, ranked 9th globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from 2002. Data from World Bank, covering 1998–2003.
Overview
Estonia's listed companies stood at 14 in 2003, a rise of +0 from 2002. Estonia ranked 9th globally.
Estonia’s number of listed companies fell from 25.00 in 1998, the all‑time peak, to 14.00 in 2003, the all‑time trough and the latest figure reported by the World Bank, placing the country ninth globally in that year. This decline of 11.00 companies over a six‑year span reflects a contraction in the domestic equity market that was more pronounced than in peer Malta, which recorded 14.00 listed firms in the same period, and markedly lower than Bermuda’s 22.00. The reduction coincided with the early 2000s restructuring of Estonia’s financial sector, including the adoption of the euro and tighter regulatory standards, which may have discouraged smaller firms from seeking public listings. While the downward trajectory suggests continued pressure on the market, potential reforms to improve access to capital and incentives for initial public offerings could reverse the trend and stimulate a modest resurgence in listed entities.
Data & projection
| Year | Listed Companies | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 14 | +0 | #9 |
| 2002 | 14 | −3 | #9 |
| 2001 | 17 | −3 | #11 |
| 2000 | 20 | −3 | #12 |
| 1999 | 23 | −2 | #17 |
| 1998 | 25 | – | #18 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Estonia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2019. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw listed companies improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Estonia's listed companies was 14 in 2003. Ranked 9th globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from the previous year.
Estonia's listed companies peaked at 25 in 1998.
The lowest listed companies in Estonia was 14 in 2002.
Estonia ranks 9th globally in listed companies as of 2003.
The World Bank indicator code is CM.MKT.LDOM.NO. Data sourced from World Bank.
The listed companies of Estonia in 2003 was 14. This ranks 9th in the world.
Cite this page
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title = {Estonia Listed Companies},
url = {https://historysaid.com/estonia/listed-companies/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}