2018 Issuance
(aligned with CBI definitions)
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Green Bonds Market 2018
$116.9bn
$13.6bn
Labelled green bonds aligned with CBI definitions
$103.3bn
Labelled green bonds not aligned with CBI definitions (and excluded from 2018 Issuance)
$34.2bn
Jan
$10.3bn
Feb
$6.7bn
Mar
$16.3bn
Apr
$13.1bn
May
$13.5bn
Jun
$18.1bn
Jul
$14.5bn
Aug
$5.8bn
Sep
$11.3bn
Oct
$7.3bn
Nov
Dec
2017 Total
$162.0bn
2018 Estimate
$210bn
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