Post by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Across developing countries, external finance inflows – mostly through equity-based investment and sovereign borrowing – fell 18% between 2014 and 2024. Africa received just 10% of these inflows despite accounting for 22% of the developing world's population, while Asia and the Pacific attracted more than 70%. What does this mean for development financing? UNCTAD's new analysis unpacks the trends and implications: https://ow.ly/uZCP50ZgRyi