2016-23 Contributions
$781M
11.6%
2016-23 Total Expenses
$695M
12.8%
2023 LDC Footprint
41 Countries
+3
2023 Contributions
+11.5%
$212.6M
2023 Expenses
-12.8%
$107.5M
LDCs in 2023
+3
41
Donors in 2023
+14%
47
Bilateral
46.13%
$98.08M 2023 Contributions from Bilateral sources
European Union
38.93%
$82.78M 2023 Contributions from the EU
UN Development System
10.7%
$22.73M 2023 Contributions from the UNDS
Private Sector
4.17%
$8.86M 2023 Contributions from the Private Sector

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2016-2023 | Contributions & Total Expenses

Contributions
Expenses
(*) In 2019, UNCDF refined its accounting policy for recognizing revenue from voluntary contributions (non-exchange transactions); and as a result of the change, the full value of the contributions agreements signed (including multi-year agreements) is recognized as revenue in the year an agreement is signed.
(**) Total Expenses including internal UNCDF cost recovery.

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List of LDCs

Africa (33): Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia

Asia (8): Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Nepal, Timor-Leste and Yemen

Caribbean (1): Haiti

Pacific (3): Kiribati, Solomon Islands and Tuvalu

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