What is the difference in new businesses registered between China and Russian Federation?

71,683 number, with China ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russian Federation?

17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as New businesses registered (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

China vs Russian Federation: New businesses registered

China

286,640 number

in 2024

Russian Federation

214,957 number

in 2024

China rank

5th

Russian Federation rank

7th

New businesses registered over time

China
Russian Federation

How they compare

China currently reports 286,640 number against 214,957 number in Russian Federation, a difference of 71,683 number.

That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Russian Federation ahead.

China ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 176 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	Russian Federation	Difference	Ahead
2000s	82,342 number	336,432 number	254,090 number	Russian Federation
2010s	195,565 number	351,885 number	156,320 number	Russian Federation
2020s	311,618 number	226,666 number	84,952 number	China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new businesses registered, China or Russian Federation?: China, at 286,640 number against 214,957 number in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in new businesses registered between China and Russian Federation?: 71,683 number, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russian Federation?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do China and Russian Federation rank globally for new businesses registered?: China ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as New businesses registered (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: New businesses registered (number)
Unit: number
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 2,895 data points, 2006–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.