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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.

  • 9.6 b$ is the global amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance received in 2024 (SDG indicator 6.a.1)

Available time series: 2009-2024
Number of countries (and areas) eligible to receive ODA according to the DAC List of ODA Recipients: 143 (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 ----

Millions of constant 2020 United States dollars (million 2020 USD)
145-420
80-145
40-80
17-40
0-17
Data Not Available
Not Applicable

Progress over time of indicator 6.a.1 Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance disbursements in ---------

Status in different countries (or areas) of indicator 6.a.1 Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance disbursements in ----

  • 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 ----

Status of different components of indicator Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance disbursements in ----

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 ----

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:

Country (or area), region, worldYearAmount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance disbursementsAnnual expenditure for drinking water, sanitation and hygiene
Users Government External Repayable
Afghanistan202429.62
Albania202436.37
Algeria20240.09
Angola202436.1
Anguilla20130.01
Antigua and Barbuda20210.77
Argentina202420.71
Armenia202429.26
Australia and New Zealand20240
Azerbaijan20240.6
Bangladesh2024223.85
Barbados20100.39
Belarus20240
Belize20240.22
Benin202458.1
Bhutan202410.99
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)202462.19
Bosnia and Herzegovina202427.9
Botswana20240.14
Brazil202429.72
Burkina Faso2024101.42
Burundi202462.72
Cabo Verde202413.35
Cambodia2024303.56
Cameroon202455.21
Central African Republic20247.89
Central and Southern Asia20241732.89
Chad202441.79
Chile20175.65
China202476.15
Colombia202420.38
Comoros20244.22
Congo20241.51
Cook Islands20191.92
Costa Rica202414.93
Croatia201011.47
Cuba202426.25
Côte d'Ivoire202422.82
Democratic People's Republic of Korea20240.27
Democratic Republic of the Congo2024135.77
Djibouti202441.32
Dominica20240.16
Dominican Republic20247.52
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia20241409.73
Ecuador202434.59
Egypt2024219.21
El Salvador20244.74
Equatorial Guinea20240
Eritrea20243.36
Eswatini20245.01
Ethiopia2024347.97
Europe and Northern America2024241.29
Fiji202416.45
Gabon20240.19
Gambia20249.75
Georgia202448.86
Ghana202460.2
Grenada20240.62
Guatemala202420.56
Guinea202410.74
Guinea-Bissau20245.09
Guyana20240.12
Haiti202451.2
Honduras2024115.9
India2024390.63
Indonesia2024549.89
Iran (Islamic Republic of)20241.67
Iraq202447.59
Jamaica20241.49
Jordan2024467.31
Kazakhstan20240.48
Kenya2024151.79
Kiribati20244.27
Kyrgyzstan202465.08
Lao People's Democratic Republic202475.37
Latin America and the Caribbean2024767.71
Lebanon2024108.69
Lesotho202433.98
Liberia202420.31
Libya20248.8
Madagascar202437.24
Malawi2024122.09
Malaysia20241.78
Maldives202411.99
Mali202490.07
Marshall Islands20247.03
Mauritania202470.24
Mauritius202449.06
Mexico2024279.57
Micronesia (Federated States of)20240.49
Mongolia2024107.45
Montenegro202414.71
Montserrat20240.03
Morocco2024115.91
Mozambique2024156.38
Myanmar202410.13
Namibia202423.27
Nauru20240.01
Nepal2024127.59
Nicaragua202436.37
Niger202450.55
Nigeria202475.93
Niue20240.78
North Macedonia202424.58
Northern Africa and Western Asia20241878.27
Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)202478.88
Oman20100.27
Pakistan2024535.76
Palau20241.03
Panama20245.71
Papua New Guinea202414.82
Paraguay20249.13
Peru202420.24
Philippines202441.54
Republic of Moldova202426.25
Rwanda202496.46
Saint Helena20170.16
Saint Kitts and Nevis20110.01
Saint Lucia20240.27
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines20240.27
Samoa20245.55
Sao Tome and Principe20246.04
Senegal2024109.35
Serbia202452.24
Seychelles20170.22
Sierra Leone202416.61
Solomon Islands202418.84
Somalia202454.69
South Africa202411.11
South Sudan202434.74
Sri Lanka202465.21
State of Palestine2024142.41
Sub-Saharan Africa20242826.86
Sudan202429.66
Suriname20241.27
Syrian Arab Republic202460.31
Tajikistan202488.81
Thailand20242.87
Timor-Leste20247.49
Togo202444.07
Tonga20240.8
Trinidad and Tobago20100.01
Tunisia2024359.58
Turkmenistan20240.06
Tuvalu20245.21
Türkiye2024170.08
Uganda2024193.3
Ukraine202459.24
United Republic of Tanzania2024240.47
Uruguay20170.78
Uzbekistan2024181.15
Vanuatu20243.6
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)20243.55
Viet Nam2024233.23
Wallis and Futuna Islands20240
World20249640.02
Yemen202469.92
Zambia2024108.28
Zimbabwe20246.16