ESG and Sustainability resources: SDG data

On this site you can find metadata (=information describing data) on which data sources the UN uses for each of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The metadata available in this repository is a work in progress. It reflects the latest reference metadata information provided by the UN System and other international organizations on data and statistics for the Tier I and II indicators in the global indicator framework. This repository will be further updated and periodically reviewed in cooperation with the respective data compilers.

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals are defined in a list of 169 SDG Targets. Progress towards these targets is agreed to be tracked by 232 unique indicators. The SDG tracker is up-to-date with the most recent data on SDG developments to reach the 2030 Agenda.

Information on 17 key sustainability themes spanning environmental, social, and governance categories. the World Bank Group (WBG) is working to provide financial markets with improved data and analytics that shed light on countries’ sustainability performance.