This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Iceland statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Icelandic statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Icelandic-specific metadata information.
The indicator focuses on aid to developing countries, and it is pointed out that the aid is related to the development of skills to implement national plans. Iceland provides funds for general skills development through the UNU Training Programmes. This is covered under indicator 4.b.1.
This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.
Indicator name |
Dollar value of financial and technical assistance (including through North-South, South-South and triangular cooperation) committed to developing countries |
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Target number |
17.9 |
Global indicator description |
Total Overseas Development Aid (ODA) and Other Official Flows (OOF) to developing countries quantify the public effort (excluding export credits) that donors provide to developing countries. |
UN designated tier |
1 |
UN custodian agency |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) United Nations Environment (UNEP) World Bank (WB) |
Link to UN metadata | United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 209 KB) opens in a new window |