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UNCTAD SDG Pulse 2025

UNCTAD SDG Pulse 2025

UNCTAD SDG Pulse 2025 provides an update on the evolution of a selection of official SDG indicators and complementary data and statistics about the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs.

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • SDGs by theme
        • Multilateralism
          • Developing economies and trade
          • Developing economies’ trade in services
          • Tariffs
        • Development finance
          • Development financing
          • Investment flows
          • Debt sustainability
          • Illicit financial flows
        • Diversification
          • Sustainable industrialization
          • Digital technologies for development
        • Sustainability
          • Transport resilience & sustainability
          • Resilience and risk
  • SDGs by theme
    • Multilateralism and trade
      • Developing economies and trade
      • Developing economies' trade in services
      • Tariffs
    • Development finance
      • Development financing
      • Investment flows
      • Debt sustainability
      • Illicit financial flows
    • Diversification
      • Sustainable industrialisation
      • Digital technologies for development
    • Sustainability and resilience
      • Transport resilience and sustainability
      • Resilience and risk
  • SDGs by goal
  • SDGs by goal
  • In focus
    • 2025: Critical minerals
    • 2024: Gender
    • 2023: Paths to SDGs
    • 2022: Inclusive growth
    • 2021: Remoteness
    • 2020: COVID-19
    • 2019: Inequality
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Author: sonia

In focus 

Trade in critical minerals shapes energy transition, digital transformation and industrial development worldwide

06/05/202526/06/2025 sonia

Rethinking the role of critical minerals for development The global shift toward a low-carbon economy has intensified the demand for

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Glossary 

Glossary 2024

01/05/202501/05/2025 sonia

°C The degree Celsius is the unit of temperature on the Celsius scale. 2G Second generation of cellular network technology

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Goal 10: Reduce inequality In focus 

The data-informed path to bridging the gender gap in trade

23/05/202427/06/2025 sonia

Gender inequality persists globally, impacting economic participation, education, health, and political empowerment, affecting women’s lives globally. Despite advancements, significant disparities

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Glossary 

Glossary 2023

14/11/202314/11/2023 sonia

The degree Celsius is the unit of temperature on the Celsius scale. Second generation of cellular network technology Third generation

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Goal 10: Reduce inequality Goal 17: Partnership for the goals Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth Multilateralism UNCTAD sub-themes 

Multilateralism and trade

21/06/202320/06/2025 sonia

It is essential to address impediments and promote a broader participation that could continue to benefit all countries.

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Development finance Goal 17: Partnership for the goals Goal 2: Zero hunger Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure UNCTAD sub-themes 

Development finance

17/06/202320/06/2025 sonia

Sustained and inclusive economic growth is an essential requisite for poverty eradication and sustainable development.

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Glossary 

Glossary 2022

11/05/202301/05/2025 sonia

3G Third generation of cellular network technology 4G Fourth generation of cellular network technology Ad-valorem equivalent A tariff that is

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Diversification Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure UNCTAD sub-themes 

Diversification

21/03/202320/06/2025 sonia

Transforming to more sustainable consumption and production patterns, will not only be good for the economy, but also for the environment.

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Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure Sustainability and resilience UNCTAD sub-themes 

Sustainability and resilience

20/03/202320/06/2025 sonia

In 1964, when UNCTAD was created, the risk of ecological disaster was hardly on the international agenda. Today, as we

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Goal 17: Partnership for the goals In focus 

Unlocking transition pathways: A global perspective to SDG costing with synergistic approaches

07/03/202327/06/2025 sonia

The Bridgetown Covenant underlines the importance of “boosting resources, private and public, and domestic and international” and their “effective employment”

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In focus this year

Trade in critical minerals shapes energy transition, digital transformation and industrial development worldwide
In focus 

Trade in critical minerals shapes energy transition, digital transformation and industrial development worldwide

06/05/202526/06/2025 sonia

Rethinking the role of critical minerals for development The global shift toward a low-carbon economy has intensified the demand for

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