Sub-Saharan Africa vs United Arab Emirates: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure

Sub-Saharan Africa
121
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
74
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
23rd
United Arab Emirates rank
25th

Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 121 against 74 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 47.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 1.6 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 25th of 35 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 92 6 86 Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 113.5 55.25 58.25 Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure, Sub-Saharan Africa or United Arab Emirates?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 121 against 74 in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure between Sub-Saharan Africa and United Arab Emirates?
47, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and United Arab Emirates?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and United Arab Emirates rank globally for number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 25th of 35 groups.
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