Global green economy market value exceeds 10 trillion dollars, ranking third

According to a report published by the London Stock Exchange Group, the market value of the global green economy has exceeded the 10 trillion dollar threshold for the first time, becoming the world's third largest sector after technology and industrials.

The Ten Trillion Dollar Threshold in Global Markets

The Investing in the Green Economy 2026 report prepared by the London Stock Exchange Group revealed that the market value of the green economy surpassed the 10 trillion dollar threshold for the first time.

When this magnitude is considered as a standalone sector, the green economy has positioned itself as the world's third largest sector following technology and industrials.

A Broad Field from Renewable Energy to Recycling

LSEG's definition of the green economy encompasses many areas that provide environmental benefits such as renewable energy, clean water, energy efficiency, recycling, and clean transportation.

According to the report, global green revenues increased by 5.3 percent in 2025.

New Drivers Fueling the Growth of the Green Economy

The transition is being accelerated not only by net-zero targets but also by strategic elements such as energy security, electrification, and supply chain resilience.

Increasing electricity demand and artificial intelligence applications lead investors to view clean energy as a critical factor in terms of security of supply.

Historic Peak in Green Bonds

Global green bond issuance reached a historic peak in 2025 with a 5.7 percent increase, hitting 605 billion dollars.

The total volume of green bonds in circulation rose to 3.3 trillion dollars as of the end of the first quarter of 2026.