Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure was 487 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 487, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 134.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 506 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 208, in 2015.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5th out of 84 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 208 | — |
| 2016 | 224 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 241 | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 264 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 293 | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 428 | +46.1% |
| 2021 | 481 | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 506 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 487 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 246 | 208 | 293 | 5 |
| 2020s | 475.5 | 428 | 506 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 2 United States of America 1,222 compare
- 3 India 689 compare
- 4 Japan 508 compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 487 compare
- 7 Malaysia 330 compare
- 8 Australia and New Zealand 326 compare
More infrastructure data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 84.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 121.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.77 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 34.38 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3431 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -11.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 23.77 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.21 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 487 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 506 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 208 in 2015.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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