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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.
| Date |
Amount |
Rank |
| 2003 |
948,403 |
#20 |
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| 2002 |
935,892 |
#18 |
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| 2001 |
919,387 |
#19 |
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| 2000 |
903,822 |
#16 |
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| 1999 |
876,168 |
#17 |
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| 1998 |
864,790 |
#16 |
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| 1997 |
998,264 |
#13 |
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| 1996 |
1,049,590 |
#13 |
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| 1995 |
1,053,257 |
#10 |
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| 1994 |
1,001,973 |
#10 |
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| 1993 |
843,595 |
#9 |
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| 1992 |
717,402 |
#10 |
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| 1991 |
586,593 |
#11 |
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| 1990 |
429,062 |
#11 |
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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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