MSCI ESG Government Ratings

Overview

Incorporate valuable insights into long-term investment strategies on how countries’ exposure to and management of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risk factors may affect the long-term sustainability and long-term competitiveness of their economies.

View government ratings for 198 countries and regions, select sub-national and supranational issuers, as well as over 99% of the outstanding sovereign debt in the marketplace.

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Data Feed Details

Discover a quantitative, data-based method of measuring government exposure, with available indicators sourced from reputable external firms, such as the World Bank. Detect the same methodology and weightings for all countries globally with a streamlined global rating spectrum from "AAA" to "CCC."

Firm Information

MSCI ESG Research products and services are provided by MSCI ESG Research LLC, and are designed to provide in-depth research, ratings and analysis of environmental, social and governance-related business practices to companies worldwide. ESG ratings, data and analysis from MSCI ESG Research LLC. are also used in the construction of the MSCI ESG Indexes. MSCI ESG Research LLC is a Registered Investment Adviser under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and a subsidiary of MSCI Inc.