Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Americas
Americas: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure was 1,783 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,783
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
7th
of 35 groups
All-time high
1,829
in 2022
All-time low
491
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Americas, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Americas recorded 1,783 for number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 263.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Americas peaked at 1,829 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 491, in 2015.
Americas ranks 7th of 35 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Americas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 491 | — |
| 2016 | 548 | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 599 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 733 | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 992 | +35.3% |
| 2020 | 1,260 | +27.0% |
| 2021 | 1,585 | +25.8% |
| 2022 | 1,829 | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 1,783 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 672.6 | 491 | 992 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,614 | 1,260 | 1,829 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 4 Japan 508 compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 487 compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 487 compare
- 7 Malaysia 330 compare
- 8 Australia and New Zealand 326 compare
- 9 Australia 276 compare
- 10 Canada 254 compare
More infrastructure data for Americas
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 86.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 21.9% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 16.7% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 16.6% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 18.0% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.95 ratio (2024)
- Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction 75.2% (2011)
- Proportion of the target population who received 77.0% (2024)
- Proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk of 36.8% (2025)
- Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population 29.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Americas?
- Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Americas was 1,783 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 1,829 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 491 in 2015.
- How does Americas rank for number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure?
- Americas ranks 7th out of 35 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 263.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure by dimension, by level of requirement (Number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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