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Total businesses registered. Because of underreporting of firms that have closed or exited, especially in developing countries, the data on total registered firms may be biased upward.
Government Statistics > Total businesses registered > number (1990) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
China :
4,602,048
1990
Chinese Government
# 2
Zimbabwe :
3,816,678
1990
Zimbabwean Government
# 3
France :
2,360,000
1990
French Government
# 4
Germany :
2,103,974
1990
German Government
# 5
United Kingdom :
1,186,900
1990
British Government
# 6
Canada :
922,900
1990
Canadian Government
# 7
Belgium :
628,824
1990
Belgian Government
# 8
South Africa :
628,618
1990
South African Government
# 9
Denmark :
618,785
1990
Danish Government
# 10
Hong Kong :
484,443
1990
Hong Kong Government
# 11
Hungary :
429,062
1990
Hungarian Government
# 12
Sweden :
261,813
1990
Swedish Government
# 13
Madagascar :
219,742
1990
Malagasy Government
# 14
Thailand :
204,260
1990
Thai Government
# 15
Singapore :
185,173
1990
Singapore Government
# 16
Czech Republic :
178,993
1990
Czech Government
# 17
Norway :
168,114
1990
Norwegian Government
# 18
Nigeria :
160,000
1990
Nigerian Government
# 19
New Zealand :
153,280
1990
New Zealand Government
# 20
Oman :
41,494
1990
Omani Government
# 21
Sri Lanka :
19,963
1990
Sri Lankan Government
# 22
Pakistan :
19,918
1990
Pakistani Government
# 23
Jamaica :
18,817
1990
Jamaican Government
# 24
Bolivia :
17,606
1990
Bolivian Government
# 25
Malawi :
11,578
1990
Malawian Government
# 26
Lithuania :
9,705
1990
Lithuanian Government
# 27
Estonia :
7,289
1990
Estonian Government
# 28
Macedonia, Republic of :
5,937
1990
Macedonian Government
# 29
Mozambique :
5,598
1990
Mozambican Government
# 30
Uganda :
3,717
1990
Ugandan Government
# 31
Benin :
2,516
1990
Beninese Government
# 32
Côte d'Ivoire :
2,023
1990
Ivoirian Government
# 33
Senegal :
1,114
1990
Senegalese Government
# 34
El Salvador :
1,081
1990
Salvadoran Government
# 35
Gabon :
841
1990
Gabonese Government
# 36
Central African Republic :
216
1990
Central African Government
# 37
Burkina Faso :
135
1990
Burkinabe Government
# 38
Romania :
81
1990
Romanian Government
# 39
Sierra Leone :
61
1990
Sierra Leonean Government
Total :
19,483,297
Weighted average:
499,571.7
DEFINITION: Total businesses registered. Because of underreporting of firms that have closed or exited, especially in developing countries, the data on total registered firms may be biased upward.
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