Divided in Countries
To put a perspective on the differences between the number of companies in the Nordic nations, this list shows the annual number of companies from a given nation, that made the list. Note that Iceland is no longer represented, primarily because of the 2008–2012 Icelandic financial crisis in which several banks collapsed.
| Country | 2008-list | 2009-list | 2010-list | 2011-list | 2012-list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 29 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 25 |
| Finland | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Norway | 14 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Denmark | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
| Iceland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Read more about this topic: List Of The Largest Nordic Companies
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