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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 |
2,325,977 |
#11 |
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| 2002 |
2,223,745 |
#11 |
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| 2001 |
2,121,562 |
#12 |
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| 2000 |
2,050,770 |
#8 |
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| 1999 |
1,963,319 |
#9 |
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| 1998 |
1,781,334 |
#10 |
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| 1997 |
1,627,626 |
#9 |
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| 1996 |
1,468,940 |
#10 |
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| 1995 |
1,321,096 |
#8 |
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| 1994 |
1,118,534 |
#9 |
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| 1993 |
1,250,216 |
#6 |
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| 1992 |
1,118,637 |
#7 |
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| 1991 |
955,647 |
#6 |
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| 1990 |
178,993 |
#16 |
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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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