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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 (1991) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
China :
4,820,673
1991
Chinese Government
# 2
Italy :
4,302,183
1991
Italian Government
# 3
Zimbabwe :
3,931,191
1991
Zimbabwean Government
# 4
France :
2,380,000
1991
French Government
# 5
United Kingdom :
1,180,200
1991
British Government
# 6
Czech Republic :
955,647
1991
Czech Government
# 7
Canada :
912,600
1991
Canadian Government
# 8
South Africa :
676,604
1991
South African Government
# 9
Belgium :
637,784
1991
Belgian Government
# 10
Denmark :
610,962
1991
Danish Government
# 11
Hungary :
586,593
1991
Hungarian Government
# 12
Hong Kong :
552,068
1991
Hong Kong Government
# 13
Sweden :
281,301
1991
Swedish Government
# 14
Nigeria :
230,967
1991
Nigerian Government
# 15
Madagascar :
226,169
1991
Malagasy Government
# 16
Thailand :
225,916
1991
Thai Government
# 17
Singapore :
194,874
1991
Singapore Government
# 18
Norway :
187,192
1991
Norwegian Government
# 19
New Zealand :
154,526
1991
New Zealand Government
# 20
Romania :
95,921
1991
Romanian Government
# 21
Oman :
47,735
1991
Omani Government
# 22
Lithuania :
46,845
1991
Lithuanian Government
# 23
Pakistan :
22,511
1991
Pakistani Government
# 24
Macedonia, Republic of :
21,997
1991
Macedonian Government
# 25
Sri Lanka :
21,494
1991
Sri Lankan Government
# 26
Jamaica :
21,137
1991
Jamaican Government
# 27
Bolivia :
19,409
1991
Bolivian Government
# 28
Estonia :
17,116
1991
Estonian Government
# 29
Latvia :
16,262
1991
Latvian Government
# 30
Malawi :
12,052
1991
Malawian Government
# 31
Mozambique :
6,160
1991
Mozambican Government
# 32
Benin :
2,870
1991
Beninese Government
# 33
El Salvador :
2,464
1991
Salvadoran Government
# 34
Uganda :
2,041
1991
Ugandan Government
# 35
Côte d'Ivoire :
1,913
1991
Ivoirian Government
# 36
Senegal :
1,208
1991
Senegalese Government
# 37
Gabon :
814
1991
Gabonese Government
# 38
Zambia :
347
1991
Zambian Government
# 39
Central African Republic :
207
1991
Central African Government
# 40
Burkina Faso :
163
1991
Burkinabe Government
# 41
Sierra Leone :
97
1991
Sierra Leonean Government
Total :
23,408,213
Weighted average:
570,932.0
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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