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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 |
45,050 |
#55 |
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| 2002 |
43,465 |
#57 |
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| 2001 |
42,116 |
#58 |
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| 2000 |
40,773 |
#54 |
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| 1999 |
39,405 |
#51 |
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| 1998 |
37,894 |
#46 |
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| 1997 |
36,082 |
#43 |
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| 1996 |
33,865 |
#43 |
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| 1995 |
31,407 |
#37 |
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| 1994 |
29,027 |
#35 |
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| 1993 |
26,621 |
#30 |
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| 1992 |
23,817 |
#29 |
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| 1991 |
21,137 |
#26 |
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| 1990 |
18,817 |
#23 |
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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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