Sustainable Development Goals - 17 Goals to Transform our World

Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development

Indicator 17.2.1: Net official development assistance, total and to least developed countries, as a proportion of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Development Assistance Committee donors’ gross national income (GNI)

Net official development assistance, total and to least developed countries, as a proportion of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Development Assistance Committee donors' gross national income (GNI)

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Indicator name Net official development assistance, total and to least developed countries, as a proportion of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Development Assistance Committee donors' gross national income (GNI)
Target name Developed countries to implement fully their official development assistance commitments, including the commitment by many developed countries to achieve the target of 0.7 per cent of gross national income for official development assistance (ODA/GNI) to developing countries and 0.15 to 0.20 per cent of ODA/GNI to least developed countries; ODA providers are encouraged to consider setting a target to provide at least 0.20 per cent of ODA/GNI to least developed countries.
Global indicator description Net official development assistance (ODA;http://www.oecd.org/dac/dac-glossary.htm#ODA) to all countries on the DAC List of ODA Recipients (http://www.oecd.org/dac/dac-glossary.htm#DAC_List) and net official development assistance to the Least Developed Countries, SIDS and LLDCs (http://unohrlls.org/), as well as African countries. Data are usually expressed in US dollars at the average annual exchange rate, or as a share of provider countries' gross national income (GNI).
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