Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in United States
United States: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements was 1,222 number in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in United States, 2015–2023
Source: Refinitiv – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.
Analysis
United States recorded 1,222 number for number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 294.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in United States peaked at 1,293 number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 310 number, in 2015.
United States ranks 2nd of 80 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in United States, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 310 number | — |
| 2016 | 334 number | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 366 number | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 460 number | +25.7% |
| 2019 | 649 number | +41.1% |
| 2020 | 853 number | +31.4% |
| 2021 | 1,088 number | +27.5% |
| 2022 | 1,293 number | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 1,222 number | -5.5% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 1,222 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 34 number, 35.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 423.8 number | 310 number | 649 number | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,114 number | 853 number | 1,293 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
More reference data data for United States
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in United States?
- Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements in United States was 1,222 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1,293 number in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 310 number in 2015.
- How does United States rank for number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements?
- United States ranks 2nd 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 United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 294.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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 with disclosure by dimension, by level of requirement (Number).