Progress on International Water Cooperation (SDG target 6.a)
ODA is a means for implementing all aspects of SDG 6, including through investments in other sectors such as agriculture and energy and education.
- 8.7 b$ is the global amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance received in 2020 (SDG indicator 6.a.1)
Available time series: 1995-2021
Number of countries (and areas) eligible to receive ODA according to the DAC List of ODA Recipients: 144 (2019)
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SDG target 6.a is: ‘By 2030, expand international cooperation and capacity-building support to developing countries in water- and sanitation-related activities and programmes, including water harvesting, desalination, water efficiency, wastewater treatment, recycling and reuse technologies.’
To track progress towards the target, indicator 6.a.1 tracks the amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance (ODA) that is included in a government-coordinated spending plan. Currently, data are only available on the amount of ODA disbursed and committed to water and sanitation-related sectors.
Global status of indicator 6.a.1 Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance disbursements in 2005-2020
Progress over time of indicator 6.a.1 Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance disbursements in 2000 - 2020
Status in different countries (or areas) of indicator 6.a.1 Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance disbursements in 2005-2020
- Australia and New Zealand
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Central and Southern Asia
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Europe and Northern America
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
Status in different SDG regions of indicator 6.a.1 Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance disbursements in 2020
Status of different components of indicator Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance disbursements in 2020
Water and sanitation-related official development assistance includes water sector policy and governance, water supply, sanitation, water sector policy, water resources conservation, river basins development, waste management/disposal, education and training, agricultural water resources and hydroelectric power.
Annual expenditure for drinking water, sanitation and hygiene, by country (or area) and source, in 2013 - 2021
Source data indicator 6.a.1 Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance that is part of a government-coordinated spending plan
Country (or area), regional and world data for the latest year of reporting: 2013 - 2021
Country (or area), region, world | Year | Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance disbursements | Annual expenditure for drinking water, sanitation and hygiene | |||
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Users | Government | External | Repayable | |||
Afghanistan | 2013-2020 | 140.29 | 0 | 76 | 2.5 | |
Albania | 2018-2021 | 48.53 | 58.44 | 64.7 | 52.75 | 37.83 |
Algeria | 2020 | 3.01 | ||||
Angola | 2020 | 4.61 | ||||
Anguilla | 2013 | 0.01 | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | 2020 | 0 | ||||
Argentina | 2018-2021 | 32.58 | 1592.5 | 563.78 | 472.4 | |
Armenia | 2020 | 15.27 | ||||
Azerbaijan | 2016-2021 | 48.6 | 117.53 | 156.59 | 154.21 | 79.71 |
Bahrain | 2004 | 0.02 | ||||
Bangladesh | 2016-2021 | 273.85 | 235.36 | 505.3 | 615.34 | 0 |
Barbados | 2010-2021 | 0.35 | 65.93 | 13.67 | 3 | |
Belarus | 2020 | 0.32 | ||||
Belize | 2020-2021 | 0.37 | 22.72 | 9.75 | 0.13 | 0.2 |
Benin | 2016-2020 | 42.54 | 34.03 | 32.86 | 1.36 | |
Bhutan | 2016-2021 | 12.38 | 3.08 | 2.7 | 13.57 | 0.22 |
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 2020-2021 | 110.47 | 105.86 | |||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2016-2020 | 22.22 | 99.56 | 0.13 | 41.26 | 2.65 |
Botswana | 2018-2020 | 0.04 | 678.19 | 28.06 | ||
Brazil | 2018-2021 | 24.44 | 16743.24 | 363.12 | 0.32 | 887.13 |
British Virgin Islands | 2021 | 0.91 | ||||
Burkina Faso | 2020-2021 | 82.8 | 668.74 | 12 | 116.17 | 9.9 |
Burundi | 2020 | 41.98 | ||||
Cabo Verde | 2020-2021 | 5.88 | 4.17 | 44.08 | ||
Cambodia | 2016-2020 | 197.73 | 4 | 150 | ||
Cameroon | 2020 | 82.22 | ||||
Central African Republic | 2018-2020 | 15.31 | 135.8 | 74.05 | ||
Chad | 2020 | 30 | ||||
Chile | 2017 | 5.09 | ||||
China | 2018-2020 | 103.62 | 9601.56 | |||
Colombia | 2018-2020 | 23.88 | 6054.45 | 657.68 | 53.84 | |
Comoros | 2020-2021 | 0.34 | 9.62 | 34.35 | ||
Congo | 2013-2021 | 33.86 | 3.51 | 80.5 | 26.53 | 21.36 |
Cook Islands | 2019 | 1.78 | ||||
Costa Rica | 2020-2021 | 3.87 | 531.62 | 8.05 | 7.99 | 39.01 |
Croatia | 2010-2021 | 10.19 | 65.83 | 539.48 | ||
Cuba | 2020-2021 | 15.93 | 23.93 | 127.11 | 63.48 | |
Côte d'Ivoire | 2020 | 15.04 | ||||
Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 2020 | 0.16 | ||||
Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2020 | 71.51 | ||||
Djibouti | 2020 | 26.43 | ||||
Dominica | 2020 | 0.62 | ||||
Dominican Republic | 2016-2020 | 191.97 | 151.43 | 11.17 | 65.78 | |
Ecuador | 2020 | 61.99 | ||||
Egypt | 2020 | 365.28 | ||||
El Salvador | 2018-2021 | 278.09 | 181.66 | 29.21 | 0.82 | 12.13 |
Equatorial Guinea | 2020 | 0 | ||||
Eritrea | 2013-2020 | 1.93 | 0.57 | |||
Eswatini | 2016-2020 | 10.12 | 2.25 | |||
Ethiopia | 2020-2021 | 155.09 | 84.87 | 7.47 | 37.1 | |
Fiji | 2016-2020 | 2.61 | 16.06 | 157.34 | 5.88 | |
Gabon | 2018-2021 | 0.8 | 37.77 | 10.52 | ||
Gambia | 2020-2021 | 1.83 | 0.12 | 7.16 | ||
Georgia | 2020-2021 | 35.27 | 23.57 | 0.01 | 22.35 | |
Ghana | 2020-2021 | 69.51 | 421.86 | 1.12 | 111.7 | 535.17 |
Grenada | 2020 | 5.23 | ||||
Guatemala | 2020-2021 | 8.59 | 121.28 | 216.31 | 13.26 | 2.54 |
Guinea | 2018-2020 | 10.66 | 21.73 | 66.33 | 44.23 | |
Guinea-Bissau | 2020 | 2.21 | ||||
Guyana | 2020-2021 | 2.45 | 25 | 79 | 1.2 | 53.8 |
Haiti | 2018-2020 | 30.18 | 5.57 | 0.77 | 39.49 | |
Honduras | 2020-2021 | 64.6 | 44.55 | 49.44 | 19.33 | 0 |
Hungary | 2021 | 850.01 | 172.08 | 42.53 | ||
India | 2016-2020 | 305.48 | 3406.49 | |||
Indonesia | 2013-2020 | 185.28 | 4.11 | 704.11 | 886.27 | |
Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2020-2021 | 1.09 | 1660.69 | 7147.81 | 1262.71 | |
Iraq | 2020-2021 | 69.87 | 46.34 | 396.69 | 35.03 | 17.59 |
Jamaica | 2018-2021 | 0.38 | 156.83 | 2.37 | 1.66 | 133 |
Jordan | 2020-2021 | 366.71 | 145.77 | 23.52 | 14.79 | 40.27 |
Kazakhstan | 2020 | 0.64 | ||||
Kenya | 2018-2020 | 196.23 | 197.65 | 92.89 | 18.31 | 103.2 |
Kiribati | 2020 | 5.01 | ||||
Kuwait | 2021 | 1641.91 | ||||
Kyrgyzstan | 2018-2021 | 24.43 | 45.16 | 1.11 | 7.32 | 3.48 |
Lao People's Democratic Republic | 2020-2021 | 73.98 | 46.28 | 0.79 | 19.22 | 19.05 |
Latin America and the Caribbean | 2020 | 1059.39 | ||||
Lebanon | 2018-2021 | 120.77 | 105.47 | 336.32 | 710 | |
Lesotho | 2018-2021 | 9.94 | 8.71 | 66.36 | 2.37 | 11.83 |
Liberia | 2020 | 24.5 | ||||
Libya | 2020 | 0.01 | ||||
Madagascar | 2018-2021 | 51.14 | 0.76 | 3.63 | 8.46 | |
Malawi | 2018-2021 | 90.47 | 42.69 | 15.94 | 183.47 | 25.59 |
Malaysia | 2020 | 0.63 | ||||
Maldives | 2018-2020 | 13.68 | 39.09 | 123.65 | ||
Mali | 2018-2021 | 117.24 | 70.94 | 29.21 | 142.33 | 1.12 |
Marshall Islands | 2020 | 3.65 | ||||
Mauritania | 2020-2021 | 60 | 34.98 | 83.36 | 9.63 | 30.73 |
Mauritius | 2020 | 9.37 | ||||
Mayotte | 2009 | 1.53 | ||||
Mexico | 2016-2021 | 1.34 | 353.43 | 167.28 | ||
Micronesia (Federated States of) | 2020 | 1.66 | ||||
Mongolia | 2020 | 32.81 | ||||
Montenegro | 2018-2020 | 14.67 | 15.4 | |||
Montserrat | 2019 | 0.01 | ||||
Morocco | 2013-2020 | 282.48 | 47.17 | 3.48 | 544.27 | |
Mozambique | 2020-2021 | 132.43 | 41.13 | 18.38 | 38.04 | 21.36 |
Myanmar | 2013-2020 | 97.19 | 10.73 | |||
Namibia | 2020-2021 | 1.4 | 20.17 | 0.14 | 0.33 | |
Nauru | 2019 | 0.17 | ||||
Nepal | 2019-2020 | 152.51 | 46 | 346 | 49 | 141 |
Netherlands | 2018 | 4638.27 | 3.32 | 0 | 0 | |
Nicaragua | 2020-2021 | 157.35 | 104.99 | 17.62 | 17.93 | 52.97 |
Niger | 2018-2021 | 201.49 | 20.85 | 26.06 | 82.23 | |
Nigeria | 2020-2021 | 131.97 | 114.04 | 40.09 | 210.46 | |
Niue | 2020 | 0.01 | ||||
North Macedonia | 2020 | 14.77 | ||||
Oman | 2010 | 0.24 | ||||
Pakistan | 2020-2021 | 164.83 | 188.34 | 138.12 | 21.48 | 230.19 |
Palau | 2020 | 3.76 | ||||
Panama | 2013-2020 | 2.98 | 395.6 | 40.2 | 82 | |
Papua New Guinea | 2020-2021 | 17.13 | 2.85 | 3.39 | 16.77 | |
Paraguay | 2020-2021 | 21.57 | 113 | 20 | 16.4 | 49.6 |
Peru | 2018-2021 | 16.86 | 878.61 | 510.3 | 27.9 | 894.15 |
Philippines | 2018-2020 | 27.06 | 249.41 | 6.14 | 181.83 | |
Republic of Moldova | 2020 | 25.06 | ||||
Rwanda | 2016-2020 | 46.49 | 57.45 | |||
Saint Helena | 2017 | 0.14 | ||||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2011 | 0.02 | ||||
Saint Lucia | 2020 | 0.36 | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2020 | 1.8 | ||||
Samoa | 2020 | 0.84 | ||||
Sao Tome and Principe | 2020 | 6.51 | ||||
Saudi Arabia | 2007 | 0.63 | ||||
Senegal | 2018-2021 | 128.86 | 20.27 | 69.09 | 18.23 | 263.44 |
Serbia | 2016-2021 | 36.33 | 356.92 | 77.6 | 27.15 | 0 |
Seychelles | 2017-2021 | 0.2 | 2.32 | 2.27 | ||
Sierra Leone | 2020 | 32.71 | ||||
Slovenia | 2002 | 0 | ||||
Solomon Islands | 2018-2020 | 21.05 | 24.04 | 0.38 | 14.46 | 17.74 |
Somalia | 2020 | 22.28 | ||||
South Africa | 2020-2021 | 3.96 | 3965.17 | 1779.59 | 595.45 | |
South Sudan | 2016-2020 | 25.75 | 1.68 | 1.02 | 57 | |
Sri Lanka | 2018-2020 | 132.02 | 763.77 | 179.87 | 446.03 | |
State of Palestine | 2020-2021 | 151.29 | 21.32 | 38.64 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa | 2020 | 2398.61 | ||||
Sudan | 2020-2021 | 32.59 | 0.11 | 0.46 | 0.09 | |
Suriname | 2020 | 0.45 | ||||
Syrian Arab Republic | 2020 | 35.57 | ||||
Tajikistan | 2013-2020 | 93.68 | 1.77 | 27.81 | 0.53 | |
Thailand | 2020-2021 | 1.51 | 1982.77 | |||
Timor-Leste | 2020 | 3.9 | ||||
Togo | 2020-2021 | 9.97 | 14.57 | 21.98 | 21.98 | |
Tokelau | 2005 | 0.03 | ||||
Tonga | 2020 | 0.56 | ||||
Trinidad and Tobago | 2010-2018 | 0.02 | 0.22 | 0.6 | 0.04 | |
Tunisia | 2020-2021 | 292.57 | 261.34 | 127.04 | 8.85 | 89.96 |
Turkmenistan | 2020 | 0 | ||||
Turks and Caicos Islands | 2003 | 0.06 | ||||
Tuvalu | 2020 | 3.27 | ||||
Türkiye | 2020 | 66.21 | ||||
Uganda | 2018-2021 | 167.65 | 69 | 234.02 | 148.29 | |
Ukraine | 2018-2020 | 35.96 | 9.64 | |||
United Republic of Tanzania | 2018-2020 | 136.63 | 839.79 | |||
Uruguay | 2016-2021 | 0.73 | 445 | 0.41 | 3.14 | 60.2 |
Uzbekistan | 2016-2020 | 126.58 | 114.51 | 94.12 | ||
Vanuatu | 2016-2020 | 6.45 | 0 | 0.12 | 1.84 | 0 |
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 2020 | 1.02 | ||||
Viet Nam | 2016-2020 | 428.07 | 167.05 | 303.23 | 1040.02 | |
Wallis and Futuna Islands | 2019 | 0.01 | ||||
World | 2020 | 8695.58 | ||||
Yemen | 2020-2021 | 51.97 | 16.44 | 20.08 | 45.8 | |
Zambia | 2020-2021 | 68.86 | 57.09 | 36.76 | 73.13 | |
Zimbabwe | 2018-2021 | 18.05 | 289.58 | 310.2 | 81.9 |