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Companies per country in the directory alongside World Bank stock market indicators for the latest available year.
50 countries
| Country | Companies | With listing | Listed domestic (WB) | Market cap % GDP | GDP, US$ | Chains listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 248 | 10 | 165 | 29,9 | 290,8B | 1100 |
| South Africa | 241 | 43 | 212 | 327,2 | 427,2B | 1166 |
| Egypt | 106 | 10 | 244 | 17,2 | 365,3B | 27 |
| Uganda | 88 | 0 | — | — | 62B | — |
| Ghana | 80 | 1 | 31 | 14,4 | 114,2B | — |
| Morocco | 78 | 4 | 78 | 62,5 | 182,4B | 8 |
| Kenya | 71 | 2 | 59 | 16,8 | 135,9B | — |
| Algeria | 64 | 0 | — | 0,2 | 287B | — |
| Tunisia | 40 | 0 | 75 | 20,8 | 57,5B | — |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1 | — | — | 58,9B | — |
| Tanzania | 25 | 1 | 22 | 10,8 | 90,1B | — |
| Angola | 24 | 0 | — | — | 122,2B | — |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 20 | 0 | — | — | 91B | — |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 2 | — | — | 51,2B | — |
| Namibia | 16 | 1 | 12 | 18,2 | 15,1B | 28 |
| Rwanda | 15 | 1 | 5 | 19,6 | 16,4B | — |
| Zambia | 15 | 1 | 20 | 51,6 | 28,9B | — |
| Mozambique | 14 | 0 | — | — | 22,3B | — |
| Libya | 13 | 0 | — | — | 48,1B | 243 |
| Togo | 12 | 1 | — | — | 11,9B | 17 |
| Somalia | 12 | 0 | — | — | 13B | — |
| Botswana | 11 | 1 | 23 | 21,5 | 19,9B | 39 |
| Mauritius | 11 | 1 | 92 | 55,0 | 16,2B | 43 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 0 | 46 | 11,6 | 99,8B | — |
| Seychelles | 9 | 0 | 15 | 27,1 | 2,4B | — |
| Senegal | 8 | 0 | — | — | 37B | — |
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 0 | — | — | 27,6B | — |
| Niger | 7 | 0 | — | — | 21,6B | — |
| Ethiopia | 6 | 0 | — | — | 126,4B | — |
| Madagascar | 6 | 0 | — | — | 19,6B | — |
| Sudan | 6 | 0 | — | — | 60,2B | — |
| Benin | 6 | 0 | — | — | 24,6B | — |
| Mauritania | 5 | 0 | — | — | 11,7B | 17 |
| Malawi | 5 | 0 | — | — | 14,9B | — |
| Mali | 5 | 0 | — | — | 30,1B | — |
| Cape Verde | 4 | 0 | — | — | 3,1B | 10 |
| The Gambia | 4 | 0 | — | — | 2,6B | 11 |
| Republic of the Congo | 4 | 0 | — | — | 16,3B | 10 |
| South Sudan | 3 | 0 | — | — | 12B | — |
| Gabon | 3 | 0 | — | — | 21,4B | 8 |
| Guinea | 3 | 0 | — | — | 28,3B | — |
| Eswatini | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6,9 | 5,2B | — |
| Comoros | 3 | 0 | — | — | 1,8B | — |
| Equatorial Guinea | 2 | 0 | — | — | 12,8B | — |
| Liberia | 2 | 0 | — | — | 5,2B | 7 |
| Eritrea | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2,1B | — |
| Burundi | 2 | 0 | — | — | 3,4B | — |
| Central African Republic | 2 | 0 | — | — | 3,1B | — |
| Djibouti | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4,6B | — |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2,5B | — |
Business cities: companies by headquarters
Lagos113Johannesburg70Cairo60Nairobi55Accra54Casablanca52Kampala47Cape Town39Tunis23Abuja22Algiers22Dar es Salaam20Pretoria20Ikeja18Luanda18Kinshasa13Harare11Sandton11Ibadan10Lusaka10Yaoundé10Douala9Centurion8Tripoli86th of October City7Alexandria7Gaborone7Mogadishu7Dakar6Durban6Giza6London6Maputo6Port Harcourt6Marrakech5Stellenbosch5
Source: Wikidata (CC0) · World Bank WDI (CC BY 4.0)updated October 2026