Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Canada
Canada: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure was 254 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Canada, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Canada is 254, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 209.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Canada peaked at 254 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 82, in 2015.
That places Canada 8th out of 76 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 82 | — |
| 2016 | 87 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 97 | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 113 | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 154 | +36.3% |
| 2020 | 190 | +23.4% |
| 2021 | 231 | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 250 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 254 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 106.6 | 82 | 154 | 5 |
| 2020s | 231.25 | 190 | 254 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More infrastructure data for Canada
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 37.40 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 94.11 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.97 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 27.6 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2658 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 10.97 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9064 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Canada?
- Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Canada was 254 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 254 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 in 2015.
- How does Canada rank for number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure?
- Canada ranks 8th out of 76 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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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