Sovereign Impact Data

Data enables investors to analyse how well a country is contributing to a more sustainable society by looking at its impact across 29 different factors, mapped to the UN SDGs.

Three different views of country performance: current, historical, and pathway (relative progress) allows users to gather a fair view across developing and developed countries. <br/><br/>**Our pathway data:**

Removes the wealth bias from sovereign ESG data

Shows the rate at which countries have historically progressed on an indicator considering the level where they started, to the level where they are now.

**Coverage:** All sovereign debt issuing countries (190+). Timeseries available back to 2001.

**Asset Classes:** Fixed Income (Government Debt)

**Factors:**

SDG 1 - No Poverty

- Poverty

SDG 2 - Zero Hunger

- Food insecurity
- Food price volatility

SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being

- Healthy life expectancy
- Access to healthcare

SDG 4 - Quality Education

- Child literacy
- Gender equality in education
- Years of education

SDG 5 - Gender Equality

- Women in management
- Women in parliament

SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation

- Efficient water use
- Freshwater withdrawal

SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy

- Renewable energy

SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth

- Youth not in school or work
- Unemployment
- Economic growth

SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

- R&D Spend
- Production based carbon emissions

SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities

- Income inequality

SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

- Clean air

SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production

- Material consumption

SDG 13 - Climate Action

- Carbon emissions per capita

SDG 14 - Life Below Water

- Plastic waste

SDG 15 - Life on Land

- Threatened species
- Deforestation
- Biodiversity

SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

- Homicide rate
- Corruption

SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

- Internet use