Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure was 281 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Latin America and the Caribbean recorded 281 for number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 198.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 281 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 94, in 2015.
That places Latin America and the Caribbean 18th out of 35 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 94 | — |
| 2016 | 123 | +30.9% |
| 2017 | 128 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 150 | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 174 | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 194 | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 238 | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 256 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 281 | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 133.8 | 94 | 174 | 5 |
| 2020s | 242.25 | 194 | 281 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America and the Caribbean
- 15 Switzerland 144 compare
- 16 Republic of Korea 132 compare
- 16 Korea 132 compare
- 18 Italy 113 compare
- 19 Türkiye 106 compare
- 19 Türkiye 106 compare
- 21 South Africa 105 compare
More infrastructure data for Latin America and the Caribbean
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 12.4% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 8.8% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 82.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 6.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 6.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 4.2% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 3.2% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 0.7% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 8,352 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 6.31 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in Latin America and the Caribbean was 281 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 Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 281 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 94 in 2015.
- How does Latin America and the Caribbean rank for number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 18th out of 35 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean 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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