Australia vs Malaysia: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure

Australia
276
in 2023
Malaysia
330
in 2023
Australia rank
9th
Malaysia rank
7th

Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure over time

  • Australia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 330 against 276 in Australia, a difference of 54.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 7th of 84 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 109.4 46 63.4 Australia
2020s 238.75 242.25 3.5 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure, Australia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 330 against 276 in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure between Australia and Malaysia?
54, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Australia and Malaysia rank globally for number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure?
Australia ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 7th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure by dimension, by level of requirement (Number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure by dimension, by level of requirement (Number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
119 places, 988 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed