Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in Canada

Canada: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements was 254 number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
254 number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
8th
of 80 countries
All-time high
254 number
in 2023
All-time low
82 number
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in Canada, 2015–2023

1001502002502015201920232015: 82 number2016: 87 number2017: 97 number2018: 113 number2019: 154 number2020: 190 number2021: 231 number2022: 250 number2023: 254 number

Source: Refinitiv – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2023, number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in Canada stood at 254 number. 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 that meet the minimum reporting requirements in Canada peaked at 254 number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 82 number, in 2015.

Canada ranks 8th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 106.6 number 82 number 154 number 5
2020s 231.25 number 190 number 254 number 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 5 United Kingdom 487 number compare
  2. 6 Malaysia 330 number compare
  3. 7 Australia 276 number compare
  4. 9 Sweden 226 number compare
  5. 10 Germany 208 number compare
  6. 11 Thailand 200 number compare

See the full ranking of 80 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in Canada?
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in Canada was 254 number in 2023, according to Refinitiv – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 254 number in 2023.
What is the lowest number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 82 number in 2015.
How does Canada rank for number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements?
Canada ranks 8th out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements 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 Refinitiv – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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