Economy > Companies > New businesses registered > Number: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
New businesses registered (number). New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations registered in the calendar year.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | United Kingdom | 429,363 | 2011 | ||
2 | Brazil | 315,645 | 2009 | ||
3 | Canada | 174,000 | 2009 | ||
4 | Hong Kong | 148,329 | 2011 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 145,086.17 | 2009 | |||
5 | France | 132,293 | 2011 | ||
6 | Australia | 94,050 | 2011 | ||
7 | Japan | 89,374 | 2011 | ||
8 | Russia | 84,396 | 2011 | ||
9 | Spain | 81,027 | 2011 | ||
10 | Germany | 73,234 | 2010 | ||
11 | Nigeria | 72,396 | 2011 | ||
12 | India | 70,450 | 2011 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 70,100.36 | 2008 | |||
13 | South Korea | 65,973 | 2011 | ||
14 | Romania | 65,842 | 2011 | ||
15 | Mexico | 65,016 | 2011 | ||
16 | Italy | 64,591 | 2011 | ||
17 | Costa Rica | 57,453 | 2011 | ||
18 | Colombia | 55,687 | 2011 | ||
19 | Hungary | 52,217 | 2011 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 50,456.75 | 2009 | |||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 50,003.73 | 2009 | |||
20 | Chile | 49,068 | 2011 | ||
21 | Peru | 47,978 | 2011 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 47,776.8 | 2009 | |||
22 | Turkey | 45,569 | 2008 | ||
23 | Malaysia | 45,455 | 2011 | ||
24 | Sweden | 43,959 | 2011 | ||
25 | Indonesia | 43,775 | 2011 | ||
26 | New Zealand | 42,447 | 2011 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 39,801.04 | 2009 | |||
27 | Netherlands | 35,600 | 2011 | ||
28 | Bulgaria | 35,545 | 2009 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 34,502.85 | 2009 | |||
Europe average (profile) | 32,692.51 | 2009 | |||
29 | Singapore | 32,308 | 2011 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 30,099.53 | 2009 | |||
30 | Portugal | 27,759 | 2009 | ||
31 | Thailand | 27,520 | 2009 | ||
32 | Morocco | 26,166 | 2009 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 26,027.16 | 2009 | |||
33 | South Africa | 25,184 | 2010 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 23,925.29 | 2009 | |||
34 | Belgium | 21,624 | 2011 | ||
35 | Czech Republic | 21,173 | 2011 | ||
36 | Israel | 19,758 | 2008 | ||
37 | Cyprus | 19,538 | 2011 | ||
38 | Ukraine | 19,300 | 2009 | ||
39 | Slovakia | 19,026 | 2011 | ||
40 | Kazakhstan | 18,576 | 2011 | ||
41 | Kenya | 17,896 | 2008 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 17,144 | 2011 | |||
42 | Latvia | 16,907 | 2011 | ||
43 | Denmark | 16,559 | 2011 | ||
44 | Norway | 16,249 | 2011 | ||
45 | Uzbekistan | 15,999 | 2011 | ||
46 | Ghana | 15,649 | 2011 | ||
47 | Poland | 14,434 | 2009 | ||
48 | Ireland | 14,322 | 2011 | ||
49 | Georgia | 13,935 | 2011 | ||
50 | Switzerland | 13,551 | 2011 | ||
51 | Finland | 12,742 | 2011 | ||
52 | Botswana | 12,217 | 2011 | ||
53 | Argentina | 11,924 | 2009 | ||
54 | Philippines | 11,435 | 2009 | ||
55 | Uganda | 11,152 | 2009 | ||
Potential Future EU Members average (profile) | 10,734.43 | 2008 | |||
56 | Bangladesh | 9,405 | 2011 | ||
57 | United Arab Emirates | 8,975 | 2011 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 8,945.82 | 2009 | |||
58 | Zambia | 8,540 | 2011 | ||
59 | Serbia | 8,238 | 2011 | ||
60 | Sri Lanka | 8,056 | 2011 | ||
=61 | Uruguay | 7,239 | 2011 | ||
=61 | Mauritius | 7,239 | 2011 | ||
63 | Estonia | 7,199 | 2009 | ||
64 | Croatia | 7,145 | 2011 | ||
65 | Greece | 6,416 | 2008 | ||
66 | Egypt | 6,308 | 2009 | ||
67 | Belarus | 6,142 | 2011 | ||
68 | Dominican Republic | 6,071 | 2011 | ||
69 | Republic of Macedonia | 6,015 | 2011 | ||
70 | Slovenia | 5,754 | 2011 | ||
71 | Lithuania | 5,399 | 2009 | ||
72 | Azerbaijan | 5,314 | 2011 | ||
73 | Guatemala | 5,119 | 2011 | ||
=74 | Tunisia | 4,711 | 2011 | ||
=74 | Algeria | 4,711 | 2011 | ||
76 | Rwanda | 4,627 | 2011 | ||
77 | Montenegro | 4,513 | 2011 | ||
78 | Moldova | 4,180 | 2009 | ||
79 | Pakistan | 3,596 | 2011 | ||
80 | Gabon | 3,490 | 2009 | ||
81 | Kyrgyzstan | 3,433 | 2011 | ||
82 | Austria | 3,213 | 2011 | ||
83 | Oman | 3,165 | 2009 | ||
84 | Jordan | 3,039 | 2011 | ||
85 | Bolivia | 2,898 | 2011 | ||
86 | Malta | 2,678 | 2009 | ||
87 | Luxembourg | 2,534 | 2010 | ||
88 | Armenia | 2,391 | 2011 | ||
89 | Afghanistan | 2,241 | 2011 | ||
90 | Albania | 2,088 | 2010 | ||
91 | Cambodia | 2,003 | 2009 | ||
92 | Iraq | 1,943 | 2011 | ||
93 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,898 | 2011 | ||
94 | Jamaica | 1,897 | 2011 | ||
95 | El Salvador | 1,754 | 2011 | ||
96 | Iceland | 1,700 | 2011 | ||
97 | South Sudan | 1,596 | 2010 | ||
98 | Lesotho | 1,573 | 2011 | ||
99 | Ethiopia | 1,327 | 2009 | ||
100 | Senegal | 1,306 | 2011 | ||
101 | Sierra Leone | 1,271 | 2011 | ||
102 | Tajikistan | 1,195 | 2011 | ||
103 | Kosovo | 1,102 | 2011 | ||
104 | Burkina Faso | 1,021 | 2011 | ||
105 | Belize | 999 | 2011 | ||
106 | Madagascar | 944 | 2011 | ||
107 | Maldives | 904 | 2009 | ||
108 | Isle of Man | 643 | 2011 | ||
109 | Malawi | 619 | 2009 | ||
110 | Liechtenstein | 606 | 2009 | ||
111 | Syria | 598 | 2011 | ||
=112 | Togo | 398 | 2011 | ||
=112 | Laos | 398 | 2011 | ||
114 | Saint Lucia | 358 | 2011 | ||
115 | Suriname | 351 | 2011 | ||
116 | Vanuatu | 311 | 2009 | ||
117 | Sao Tome and Principe | 243 | 2011 | ||
118 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 201 | 2011 | ||
119 | Panama | 188 | 2011 | ||
120 | Dominica | 158 | 2009 | ||
121 | Samoa | 145 | 2011 | ||
122 | Tonga | 116 | 2011 | ||
123 | Bhutan | 28 | 2011 | ||
124 | Niger | 24 | 2009 | ||
125 | Kiribati | 7 | 2011 |