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)
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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 January 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428650/social-bonds-issued-globally-by-entity/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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