China vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure
China
1,342
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
487
in 2023
China rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure over time
- China
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
China currently reports 1,342 against 487 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 855.
That makes China's figure about 2.8 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
China ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 84 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 316.2 | 246 | 70.2 | China |
| 2020s | 1,099 | 475.5 | 623.5 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure, China or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- China, at 1,342 against 487 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure between China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 855, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure?
- China ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th 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.