Pledged funding by donor governments and multilateral organizations for the global coronavirus response from January to March 2020 (in million U.S. dollars)*
Characteristic
Estimated funding in million U.S. dollars
Total
7,587.56
World Bank
6,000
United States
1,285
European Union
140.03
Germany
54.97
United Kingdom
33.77
China
20
U.N. Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF)
15
Japan
10
Saudi Arabia
10
WHO Contingency Fund for Emergencies
9.5
South Korea
3
Canada
1.5
France
1.1
Norway
1.08
Ireland
1.03
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* Does not include funding spent by countries on domestic responses to novel coronavirus, in-kind contributions, matching campaigns, of funding predominantly focused on research.
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Top government and multilateral funders for COVID-19 response January-March 2020
As of March 9, 2020, nearly 7.6 billion dollars had been pledged to the global response to the coronavirus disease. The top funder was the World Bank with an estimated contribution of six billion U.S. dollars. This statistic shows the pledged funding by donor governments and multilateral organizations for the global novel coronavirus response from January to March 9th, 2020.
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (March 10, 2020). Pledged funding by donor governments and multilateral organizations for the global coronavirus response from January to March 2020 (in million U.S. dollars)* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1103789/top-government-global-coronavirus-response-funders/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Pledged funding by donor governments and multilateral organizations for the global coronavirus response from January to March 2020 (in million U.S. dollars)*." Chart. March 10, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1103789/top-government-global-coronavirus-response-funders/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2020). Pledged funding by donor governments and multilateral organizations for the global coronavirus response from January to March 2020 (in million U.S. dollars)*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/1103789/top-government-global-coronavirus-response-funders/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Pledged Funding by Donor Governments and Multilateral Organizations for The Global Coronavirus Response from January to March 2020 (in Million U.S. Dollars)*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Mar 2020, /statistics/1103789/top-government-global-coronavirus-response-funders/
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Pledged funding by donor governments and multilateral organizations for the global coronavirus response from January to March 2020 (in million U.S. dollars)* [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, March 10, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1103789/top-government-global-coronavirus-response-funders/
