Republic of Korea vs Western Europe: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure

Republic of Korea
132
in 2023
Western Europe
692
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
16th
Western Europe rank
14th

Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Western Europe
0200400600201520192023

How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 692 against 132 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 560.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 5.2 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 16th and Western Europe ranks 14th of 84 countries.

Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Western Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 40.8 353.4 312.6 Western Europe
2020s 71.5 659.75 588.25 Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure, Republic of Korea or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 692 against 132 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure between Republic of Korea and Western Europe?
560, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Western Europe?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Western Europe rank globally for number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure?
Republic of Korea ranks 16th and Western Europe ranks 14th 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