South Korea vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure

South Korea
132
in 2023
Northern Africa and Western Asia
347
in 2023
South Korea rank
16th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
15th

Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure over time

  • South Korea
  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 347 against 132 in South Korea, a difference of 215.

That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 2.6 times South Korea's.

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

South Korea ranks 16th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th of 84 countries.

Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 40.8 59.4 18.6 Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 71.5 247.5 176 Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure, South Korea or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 347 against 132 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure between South Korea and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
215, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure?
South Korea ranks 16th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th 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