Germany vs Sweden: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements

Germany
208 number
in 2023
Sweden
226 number
in 2023
Germany rank
10th
Sweden rank
9th

Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements over time

  • Germany
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 226 number against 208 number in Germany, a difference of 18 number.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 9th of 80 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 97.4 number 76.6 number 20.8 number Germany
2020s 204.75 number 219 number 14.25 number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements, Germany or Sweden?
Sweden, at 226 number against 208 number in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements between Germany and Sweden?
18 number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements?
Germany ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 9th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Refinitiv – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements. 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 that meet the minimum reporting requirements
Unit
number
Source
Refinitiv – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 656 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed

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