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

Spain: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements was 69 number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
69 number
Change on year
up 23.2%
World rank
23rd
of 80 countries
All-time high
69 number
in 2023
All-time low
32 number
in 2017
Years of data
9
2015–2023

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

02040602015201920232015: 35 number2016: 36 number2017: 32 number2018: 49 number2019: 51 number2020: 53 number2021: 56 number2022: 56 number2023: 69 number

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 69 number for number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 23.2% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in Spain peaked at 69 number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32 number, in 2017.

That places Spain 23rd out of 80 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in Spain, 2015 to 2023.
Year number Change
2015 35 number
2016 36 number +2.9%
2017 32 number -11.1%
2018 49 number +53.1%
2019 51 number +4.1%
2020 53 number +3.9%
2021 56 number +5.7%
2022 56 number +0.0%
2023 69 number +23.2%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 69 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 34 number, 2.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 69 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.5 number, 2.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 40.6 number 32 number 51 number 5
2020s 58.5 number 53 number 69 number 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 20 Singapore 92 number compare
  2. 21 Indonesia 82 number compare
  3. 22 United Arab Emirates 74 number compare
  4. 24 Norway 68 number compare
  5. 25 Finland 65 number compare
  6. 26 Mexico 64 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 Spain?
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in Spain was 69 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 69 number in 2023.
What is the lowest number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 32 number in 2017.
How does Spain rank for number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements?
Spain ranks 23rd 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 Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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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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