Sustainable Development Goals - Overview

Goal 17: Partnerships For The Goals

Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development

Partnerships For The Goals
  • Target 17.1: Strengthen domestic resource mobilization, including through international support to developing countries, to improve domestic capacity for tax and other revenue collection International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.1.1: Total government revenue as a proportion of GDP, by source Governmental  

    • Indicator 17.1.2: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes Economic   Governmental  

  • Target 17.2: Developed countries to implement fully their official development assistance commitments, including the commitment by many developed countries to achieve the target of 0.7 per cent of gross national income for official development assistance (ODA/GNI) to developing countries and 0.15 to 0.20 per cent of ODA/GNI to least developed countries; ODA providers are encouraged to consider setting a target to provide at least 0.20 per cent of ODA/GNI to least developed countries International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.2.1: Net official development assistance, total and to least developed countries, as a proportion of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Development Assistance Committee donors’ gross national income (GNI) Economic  

  • Target 17.3: Mobilize additional financial resources for developing countries from multiple sources Economic   International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.3.1: Foreign direct investments (FDI), official development assistance and South-South Cooperation as a proportion of total domestic budget Economic  

    • Indicator 17.3.2: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP Economic  

  • Target 17.4: Assist developing countries in attaining long-term debt sustainability through coordinated policies aimed at fostering debt financing, debt relief and debt restructuring, as appropriate, and address the external debt of highly indebted poor countries to reduce debt distress Economic   International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.4.1: Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods and services Economic  

  • Target 17.5: Adopt and implement investment promotion regimes for least developed countries Economic   International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.5.1: Number of countries that adopt and implement investment promotion regimes for least developed countries Economic  

  • Target 17.6: Enhance North-South, South-South and triangular regional and international cooperation on and access to science, technology and innovation and enhance knowledge sharing on mutually agreed terms, including through improved coordination among existing mechanisms, in particular at the United Nations level, and through a global technology facilitation mechanism International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.6.1: Number of science and/or technology cooperation agreements and programmes between countries, by type of cooperation Economic  

    • Indicator 17.6.2: Fixed Internet broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed Economic  

  • Target 17.7: Promote the development, transfer, dissemination and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies to developing countries on favourable terms, including on concessional and preferential terms, as mutually agreed International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.7.1: Total amount of approved funding for developing countries to promote the development, transfer, dissemination and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies Economic   Social  

  • Target 17.8: Fully operationalize the technology bank and science, technology and innovation capacity-building mechanism for least developed countries by 2017 and enhance the use of enabling technology, in particular information and communications technology International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.8.1: Proportion of individuals using the Internet Economic   Environmental  

  • Target 17.9: Enhance international support for implementing effective and targeted capacity-building in developing countries to support national plans to implement all the Sustainable Development Goals, including through North-South, South-South and triangular cooperation International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.9.1: Dollar value of financial and technical assistance (including through North-South, South-South and triangular cooperation) committed to developing countries Economic  

  • Target 17.10: Promote a universal, rules-based, open, non-discriminatory and equitable multilateral trading system under the World Trade Organization, including through the conclusion of negotiations under its Doha Development Agenda Economic   International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.10.1: Worldwide weighted tariff-average Economic  

  • Target 17.11: Significantly increase the exports of developing countries, in particular with a view to doubling the least developed countries’ share of global exports by 2020 Economic   International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.11.1: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global exports Economic  

  • Target 17.12: Realize timely implementation of duty-free and quota-free market access on a lasting basis for all least developed countries, consistent with World Trade Organization decisions, including by ensuring that preferential rules of origin applicable to imports from least developed countries are transparent and simple, and contribute to facilitating market access Economic   International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.12.1: Average tariffs faced by developing countries, least developed countries and small island developing States Economic  

  • Target 17.13: Enhance global macroeconomic stability, including through policy coordination and policy coherence Economic   International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.13.1: Macroeconomic Dashboard Economic  

  • Target 17.14: Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development Economic   International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.14.1: Number of countries with mechanisms in place to enhance policy coherence of sustainable development Governmental  

  • Target 17.15: Respect each country’s policy space and leadership to establish and implement policies for poverty eradication and sustainable development Governmental   International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.15.1: Extent of use of country-owned results frameworks and planning tools by providers of development cooperation Governmental  

  • Target 17.16: Enhance the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development, complemented by multi-stakeholder partnerships that mobilize and share knowledge, expertise, technology and financial resources, to support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals in all countries, in particular developing countries Economic   International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.16.1: Number of countries reporting progress in multi-stakeholder development effectiveness monitoring frameworks that support the achievement of the sustainable development goals Governmental  

  • Target 17.17: Encourage and promote effective public, public-private and civil society partnerships, building on the experience and resourcing strategies of partnerships Economic   International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.17.1: Amount of United States dollars committed to public-private and civil society partnerships Economic  

  • Target 17.18: By 2020, enhance capacity-building support to developing countries, including for least developed countries and small island developing States, to increase significantly the availability of high-quality, timely and reliable data disaggregated by income, gender, age, race, ethnicity, migratory status, disability, geographic location and other characteristics relevant in national contexts International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.18.1: Proportion of sustainable development indicators produced at the national level with full disaggregation when relevant to the target, in accordance with the Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics Governmental  

    • Indicator 17.18.2: Number of countries that have national statistical legislation that complies with the Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics Governmental  

    • Indicator 17.18.3: Number of countries with a national statistical plan that is fully funded and under implementation, by source of funding Governmental  

  • Target 17.19: By 2030, build on existing initiatives to develop measurements of progress on sustainable development that complement gross domestic product, and support statistical capacity-building in developing countries International Cooperation  

    • Indicator 17.19.1: Dollar value of all resources made available to strengthen statistical capacity in developing countries Governmental  

    • Indicator 17.19.2: Proportion of countries that (a) have conducted at least one population and housing census in the last 10 years; and (b) have achieved 100 per cent birth registration and 80 per cent death registration Governmental  

Alignment with Agenda 2063 - Goals

  • Goal 10: World Class Infrastructure crisscrosses Africa.
    Weak   Aspiration 2.  
  • Goal 19: Africa as a major partner in global affairs and peaceful co-existence .
    Strong   Aspiration 7.  
  • Goal 20: Africa takes full responsibility for financing her development.
    Strong   Aspiration 7.  

Alignment with Agenda 2063 - Targets

  • Target 1.8 : Reduce poverty amongst women by at least 50%
    T17.15 Strong  
  • Target 1.20 : Access and use of electricity and internet is increased by at least 50% of 2013 levels.
    T17.8 Strong  
  • Target 4.16 : At least 1% of GDP is allocated to science, technology and innovation research and STI driven entrepreneurship development.
    T17.8 Strong  
  • Target 10.5 : Double ICT penetration and contribution to GDP
    T17.8 Strong  
  • Target 10.6 : Realize at least 70% increase in broadband accessibility by 2020
    T17.8 Strong  
  • Target 10.7 : Digital broadcasting is achieved as the norm by 2016
    T17.8 Strong  
  • Target 12.4 : Local communities have a fair share of the exploitation of natural resources and are using them for the benefit of all.
    T17.1 Strong  
  • Target 19.1 : National infrastructure for African networked space research and exploration in place
    T17.6 Strong   T17.8 Strong  
  • Target 19.2 : National systems / infrastructure for research and development t is fully functional
    T17.6 Strong   T17.8 Strong  
  • Target 19.3 : Increase 2013 level of exports by 20% in real terms
    T17.11 Strong  
  • Target 19.4 : National statistical system fully functional
    T17.18 Strong   T17.19 Strong  
  • Target 20.1 : National capital market finances at least 10% of development expenditure
    T17.1 Strong   T17.3 Strong  
  • Target 20.2 : Tax and non-tax revenue of all levels of government should cover at least 75% of current and development expenditure
    T17.1 Strong  
  • Target 20.3 : Proportion of aid in the national budget is at most 25% of 2013 level
    T17.1 Strong   T17.3 Strong   T17.9 Strong   T17.17 Weak  
  • Target 20.4 : Additional financial resources mobilised from multiple sources
    T17.1 Strong   T17.3 Strong  
  • Target 20.5 : Effective public, public-private and civil society partnerships encouraged and promoted
    T17.16 Strong   T17.17 Strong  

Alignment with Agenda 2063 - Indicators

  • Indicator 1.8.8 : Reduce poverty amongst women by at least 50%
    I17.15.1 Strong  
  • Indicator 1.20.32 : % of population with access and using internet
    I17.8.1 Weak  
  • Indicator 4.16.16 : % of budget allocated to Science, technology and innovation, research and STI driven entrepreneurship development
    I17.8.1 Strong  
  • Indicator 10.5.11 : % of ICT contribution to GDP
    I17.8.1 Weak  
  • Indicator 10.6.12 : Increase in broadband accessibility
    I17.8.1 Weak  
  • Indicator 10.7.13 : Share of digital broaddcasting as a percentage of the total
    I17.8.1 Strong  
  • Indicator 12.4.4 : The level of satisfaction of local authorities on the share of the exploitation of natural resources for the benefit of all. The proportion of revenue generated from exploitation of natural resources retained in the local communities.
    I17.1.1 Strong  
  • Indicator 19.1.1 : Proportion of expenditure on network space research to national budget
    I17.6.1 Strong   I17.6.2 Strong   I17.8.1 Strong  
  • Indicator 19.2.4 : % of population with access to Internet
    I17.6.1 Strong   I17.6.2 Weak   I17.8.1 Weak  
  • Indicator 19.3.5 : Finished and semi-finished products as a proportion of total exports
    I17.11.1 Strong  
  • Indicator 19.3.6 : Export diversification index (by product; by market, by destination (intra and intercontinental)
    I17.11.1 Strong  
  • Indicator 19.4.7 : Availability of statistical legistlation that complies with fundamental principles of official statistics
    I17.18.1 Weak   I17.18.2 Weak   I17.18.3 Strong   I17.19.1 Strong   I17.19.2 Strong  
  • Indicator 19.4.8 : Proportion of funding allocated for the implementation of functional statistical system
    I17.18.1 Strong   I17.18.2 Strong   I17.18.3 Weak   I17.19.1 Weak   I17.19.2 Strong  
  • Indicator 19.4.9 : Existence of formal institutional arrangements for the coordination of the compilation of official statistics
    I17.18.1 Strong   I17.18.2 Weak   I17.18.3 Strong   I17.19.1 Strong   I17.19.2 Strong  
  • Indicator 19.4.10 : Proportion of funding allocated to implementation for a functional civil registration system
    I17.19.1 Strong   I17.19.2 Weak  
  • Indicator 20.1.1 : Proportion of development expenditure contributed by national capital markets
    I17.1.1 Weak   I17.1.2 Weak   I17.3.1 Weak   I17.3.2 Strong  
  • Indicator 20.2.2 : Total tax revenue/GDP
    I17.1.1 Weak   I17.1.2 Strong  
  • Indicator 20.2.3 : % of firms paying tax
    I17.1.1 Weak   I17.1.2 Strong  
  • Indicator 20.2.4 : Percentage of population paying direct tax
    I17.1.1 Weak   I17.1.2 Strong  
  • Indicator 20.2.5 : Share of the recurrent and development expenditure funded by tax and non tax revenue
    I17.1.1 Strong   I17.1.2 Weak  
  • Indicator 20.3.6 : % decrease of total ODA as a percentage of the national budget
    I17.1.2 Strong   I17.3.1 Weak   I17.3.2 Strong  
  • Indicator 20.3.7 : Resources raised through innovative financing mechanisms as a % of national budget
    I17.3.1 Weak   I17.3.2 Weak   I17.9.1 Weak   I17.17.1 Strong  
  • Indicator 20.4.8 : % Volume of remmittances (USD/GDP)
    I17.1.1 Strong   I17.1.2 Strong   I17.3.1 Strong   I17.3.2 Strong  
  • Indicator 20.4.9 : Amount of philanthropic funds mobilised
    I17.3.1 Weak   I17.3.2 Strong  
  • Indicator 20.5.10 : Number of PPP and civil society partnership projects
    I17.16.1 Strong   I17.17.1 Weak