Photographs: B Mathur/Reuters.
The IBTimes1000 list of the fastest-growing public companies in the world has some interesting insights. Asian countries dominate the list with a large number of companies registering remarkable growth in the last 3 years.
India tops the list of countries with the highest number of fastest-growing companies in 2011.
Take a look at the countries with the maximum number of fastest-growing public companies...
India
Fastest-growing companies: 242
GDP: $1.85 trillion
Indian companies make up nearly a quarter of the total number of companies on the list. The Indian heavy industry, auto and auto parts makers dominate the list.
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Eric Thayer/Reuters.
United States
Fastest-growing companies: 176
GDP: $15.09 trillion
Out of the 176 American companies on the list, 32 companies are in the business of producing, marketing or selling consumer goods.
Besides the healthcare sector, 34 US information technology companies figure in the list.
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Courtesy, Wikimedia Commons.
Taiwan
Fastest-growing companies: 152
GDP: $466.8 billion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Aly Song/Reuters.
China
Fastest-growing companies: 91
GDP: $7.29 trillion
With a booming economy, China also has a good representation of fastest growing companies.
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Truth Leem/Reuters.
South Korea
Fastest-growing companies: 44
GDP: $1.11 trillion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Romeo Ranoco/Reuters.
Malaysia
Fastest-growing companies: 24
GDP: $278.67 billion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Blair Gable/Reuters.
Canada
Fastest-growing companies: 23
GDP: $1.74 trillion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Jason Reed/Reuters.
Hong Kong
Fastest-growing companies: 22
GDP: $243.67 billion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: John Giles/Reuters
United Kingdom
Fastest-growing companies: 22
GDP: $2.43 trillion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Reuters.
Australia
Fastest-growing companies: 22
GDP: $1.37 trillion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Sukree Sukplang/Reuters.
Thailand
Fastest-growing companies: 18
GDP: $345.65 billion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Alywin Chew/Reuters.
Singapore
Fastest-growing companies: 17
GDP: $239.7 billion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Mohsin Raza/Reuters.
Pakistan
Fastest-growing companies: 16
GDP: $211.09 billion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Thomas Peter/Reuters.
Germany
Fastest-growing companies: 14
GDP: $3.57 trillion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Enrique Marcarian/Reuters.
Argentina
Fastest-growing companies: 12
GDP: $445.99 billion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Reuters.
France
Fastest-growing companies: 10
GDP: $2.77 trillion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Wikimedia Commons.
Qatar
Fastest-growing companies: 8
GDP: $172.98 billion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Johan Nilsson/Reuters.
Sweden
Fastest-growing companies: 8
GDP: $538.13 billion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Wikimedia Commons.
Oman
Fastest-growing companies: 7
GDP: $71.78 billion
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Nations with the fastest-growing firms
Photographs: Osman Orsal/Reuters.
Turkey
Fastest-growing companies: 7
GDP: $773.09 billion
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