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Blended Finance In LDCS In 2020 Infographic From UNCDF Blended Finance In LDCS In 2020 Infographic From UNCDF
Average 2017–20182% 1%12% 0.1%34%18%34%Eastern Africa Western AfricaSouth-eastern AsiaSouthern Asia Middle AfricaCaribbean Southern AfricaUSD million16001400120010008006004002000Regional allocation of private finance mobilised in LDCsTotal$4.1 billionTotal$3.6 billionTotal$2.1 billionTotal$1.7 billionTotal$1.6 billionEastern Africa Western Africa South-eastern Asia Middle Africa Southern Asia2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018Total$0.1 billionCaribbeanOver the 2012-2018 period, 45 out of the 47 LDCs received private finance mobilised by official development finance at least once. Compared tothe 2019 report, two additional LDCs - Lesotho and Central African Republic - received private finance mobilised.Top ten LDCs in terms of average volume of private finance mobilisedIn 2017-2018, the top five LDC recipients of private finance mobilised were:Uganda, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Benin and Mauritania.400Average 2017–2018300USD million20010001Uganda2Myanmar3Bangladesh4Benin5Mauritania6Cambodia7Togo8Zambia9Senegal10MadagascarPrivate finance mobilised in LDCs by leveraging mechanismShare of private finance mobilised80604020062%46%Guarantees24%14%Direct investment incompanies and SPVs12% 11%7% 7%5% 8%1% 3%Syndicated loans Credit lines Simple co-financing Shares in CIVsAverage 2015–2016 Average 2017–2018Guarantees mobilised the largest amounts of private finance by official development finance interventions in LDCs, followed by direct investmentin companies and SPVs and syndicated loans. Mobilisation through direct investment in companies and SPVs (i.e. equity investments) increasedby over 10% compared to previous years.
Private finance mobilised in LDCs by sectorAverage 2017–2018, USD millionBanking andfinancialservices; 672Energy; 796Other; 236Tourism; 0Business and other services; 12Water supply and sanitation; 13Other social infrastructure; 29Trade policies and regulations; 35Cross-cutting; 39Health and population; 55Unallocated and other sectors; 56General environment protection; 63Government and civil society; 70Communications; 211Industry, mining,construction; 337Transport and storage; 242Agriculture, forestry, fishing; 226The role of blended finance in responding to the COVID-19 crisis response and recovery:key areas of focus for building forward betterAttract investmentin line with nationalSDG prioritiesGet people backto work at decent,sustainable jobsFocus on smalland medium-sizedenterprisesSystematicallysupport womenand girlsSupport healthsystemsTarget sectors criticalfor inclusive, resilientand sustainabledevelopmentAn Action Agenda to harness the potential of blended finance for the LDCs
Average 2017–2018
2% 1%
12% 0.1%
34%
18%
34%
Eastern Africa Western Africa
South-eastern Asia
Southern Asia Middle Africa
Caribbean Southern Africa
USD million
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Regional allocation of private finance mobilised in LDCs
Total
$4.1 billion
Total
$3.6 billion
Total
$2.1 billion
Total
$1.7 billion
Total
$1.6 billion
Eastern Africa Western Africa South-eastern Asia Middle Africa Southern Asia
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Total
$0.1 billion
Caribbean
Over the 2012-2018 period, 45 out of the 47 LDCs received private finance mobilised by official development finance at least once. Compared to
the 2019 report, two additional LDCs - Lesotho and Central African Republic - received private finance mobilised.
Top ten LDCs in terms of average volume of private finance mobilised
In 2017-2018, the top five LDC recipients of private finance mobilised were:
Uganda, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Benin and Mauritania.
400
Average 2017–2018
300
USD million
200
100
0
1
Uganda
2
Myanmar
3
Bangladesh
4
Benin
5
Mauritania
6
Cambodia
7
Togo
8
Zambia
9
Senegal
10
Madagascar
Private finance mobilised in LDCs by leveraging mechanism
Share of private finance mobilised
80
60
40
20
0
62%
46%
Guarantees
24%
14%
Direct investment in
companies and SPVs
12% 11%
7% 7%
5% 8%
1% 3%
Syndicated loans Credit lines Simple co-financing Shares in CIVs
Average 2015–2016 Average 2017–2018
Guarantees mobilised the largest amounts of private finance by official development finance interventions in LDCs, followed by direct investment
in companies and SPVs and syndicated loans. Mobilisation through direct investment in companies and SPVs (i.e. equity investments) increased
by over 10% compared to previous years.