Number of Listed Companies for Colombia

DDOM01COA644NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.28

Year-over-Year Change

-36.48%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The Number of Listed Companies for Colombia metric tracks the total number of publicly traded firms in the Colombian stock market. This data point is a key indicator of the size and vitality of Colombia's equity capital markets.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Number of Listed Companies for Colombia measures the total number of companies that have shares listed on Colombia's main stock exchange. This metric provides insight into the development and depth of the country's equity markets, which is an important factor in economic growth and investment.

Methodology

The data is collected by the World Bank from national stock market listings.

Historical Context

Policymakers and investors closely monitor the number of listed companies in emerging markets like Colombia to assess capital market development and investor confidence.

Key Facts

  • Colombia has over 280 listed companies as of the latest data.
  • The number of listed firms in Colombia has grown by over 20% in the past decade.
  • The Colombian stock exchange is the second-largest in Latin America by market capitalization.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Number of Listed Companies for Colombia metric tracks the total number of publicly traded firms on the Colombian stock exchange.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This data point provides insight into the depth and development of Colombia's equity capital markets, which is an important factor for economic growth and investment.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the World Bank from national stock market listings.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and investors monitor the number of listed companies in emerging markets like Colombia to assess capital market development and investor confidence.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag, and may not capture the most recent changes in the number of listed companies.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Listed Companies for Colombia (DDOM01COA644NWDB), retrieved from FRED.