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UNCTAD SDG Pulse 2024

UNCTAD SDG Pulse 2024

UNCTAD SDG Pulse 2024 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 in trade
          • Barriers to trade
          • Trade and food security
        • Development finance
          • Development financing
          • Investment flows
          • Developing country external debt
          • Measuring illicit financial flows
        • Diversification
          • Sustainable industrialization
          • Transport resilience & sustainability
          • Digital technologies for development
          • Fostering productive capacities
        • Sustainability
          • Resilience at risk
          • Towards a sustainable economy
          • Sustainable trade
  • SDGs by theme
    • Multilateralism and trade
      • Developing economies in global trade
      • Tariff trends mostly downwards, but non-tariff measures increasingly used
      • Trade and food security
    • Development finance
      • Cooperation and solidarity for progress towards the 2030 Agenda
      • Investment flows
      • Escalating debt challenges are inhibiting achievement of the SDGs
      • Efforts to track illicit financial flows need scaling up
    • Diversification
      • Structural transformation to mitigate persistent technology gap
      • Transport resilience and sustainability
      • Digital technologies for development
      • Productive capacities
    • Sustainability and resilience
      • World is not on track to reduce vulnerabilities and risks
      • Towards a sustainable economy
      • Sustainable trade
  • SDGs by goal
  • SDGs by goal
  • In focus
    • 2024: Gender
    • 2023: Paths to SDGs
    • 2022: Inclusive growth
    • 2021: Remoteness
    • 2020: COVID-19
    • 2019: Inequality
  • UNCTAD in action
  • PDF version
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    • 2024 Edition (Full)
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    • 2022 Edition
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    • 2020 Edition
    • 2019 Edition

Development finance

UNCTAD The Bridgetown Covenant – Major transformations are needed to move to a more resilient, digital and inclusive world of shared prosperity: improving the way development is financed.

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

Development finance

17/06/202301/07/2024 sonia

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

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Development finance Goal 17: Partnership for the goals Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth 

Cooperation and solidarity for progress towards the 2030 Agenda

06/03/202021/03/2025 sonia

Supporting development is intricately linked to poverty eradication, a key element of inclusion and an overarching goal of the 2030

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

Bridging the financing gap to achieve SDGs requires mobilization of various financing sources

17/05/201927/06/2024 sonia

Passing the half-way point of the 2030 Agenda, it becomes increasingly clear that national policies aimed at fostering an investment-friendly

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Development finance Goal 17: Partnership for the goals 

Escalating debt challenges are inhibiting achievement of the SDGs

06/03/201901/07/2024 sonia

Cascading crises and a challenging global macroeconomic environment, characterized by tightening financial conditions, higher interest rates, US dollar appreciation, growth

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Development finance Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions 

Efforts to track illicit financial flows need scaling up

06/03/201921/06/2024 sonia

In Bridgetown, member States expressed their great concern over the negative impact of IFFs on sustainable development, especially in developing

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In focus this year

The data-informed path to bridging the gender gap in trade
Goal 10: Reduce inequality In focus 

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

23/05/202403/07/2024 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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