In 2023, the combined value of social bonds issued worldwide exceeded 150 billion U.S. dollars. Government-backed entities made the largest contribution, accounting for nearly 60 percent of the total. Financial corporations came second, with a value of 26 billion U.S. dollars and accounting for 16 percent of total social bonds issued.
Value of social bonds issued worldwide from 2016 to 2023, by issuer type
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Government-backed entities
Financial corporations
Local governments
Development banks
Non-financial corporations
Sovereign states
Not-for-profit
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Climate Bonds Initiative. (May 29, 2024). Value of social bonds issued worldwide from 2016 to 2023, by issuer type (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428650/social-bonds-issued-globally-by-entity/
Climate Bonds Initiative. "Value of social bonds issued worldwide from 2016 to 2023, by issuer type (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. May 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428650/social-bonds-issued-globally-by-entity/
Climate Bonds Initiative. (2024). Value of social bonds issued worldwide from 2016 to 2023, by issuer type (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428650/social-bonds-issued-globally-by-entity/
Climate Bonds Initiative. "Value of Social Bonds Issued Worldwide from 2016 to 2023, by Issuer Type (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428650/social-bonds-issued-globally-by-entity/
Climate Bonds Initiative, Value of social bonds issued worldwide from 2016 to 2023, by issuer type (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428650/social-bonds-issued-globally-by-entity/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Value of social bonds issued worldwide from 2016 to 2023, by issuer type (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Climate Bonds Initiative, May 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428650/social-bonds-issued-globally-by-entity/