Distribution of lending by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA) in 2024, by sector and world region
Characteristic
Agriculture, Fishing, and Forestry
Education
Energy and Extractives
Financial Sector
Health
Industry, Trade, and Services
Information and Communications Technologies
Public Administration
Social Protection
Transportation
Water, Sanitation, and Waste Management
Eastern and Southern Africa
6%
3%
18%
4%
9%
6%
10%
15%
9%
14%
6%
Western and Central Africa
10%
10%
22%
3%
6%
7%
4%
20%
8%
4%
5%
East Asia and the Pacific
7%
8%
6%
7%
32%
3%
1%
18%
3%
7%
9%
Europe and Central Asia
5%
1%
19%
14%
4%
9%
3%
18%
25%
2%
1%
Latin America and the Caribbean
8%
7%
15%
13%
8%
3%
2%
20%
11%
7%
6%
Middle East and North Africa
8%
17%
3%
1%
13%
2%
6%
24%
13%
5%
8%
South Asia
2%
8%
28%
6%
7%
6%
2%
14%
10%
14%
5%
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Shares of Education in Europe and Central Asia and Information and Communications Technologies in East Asia and the Pacific are lower than one percent.
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA), part of the World Bank system, loaned billions of dollars to various sectors across regions worldwide in 2024. While public administration was the top-funded sector in a few regions, most regions prioritized other areas, such as energy and extractives in South Asia, education in the Middle East and North Africa, industry, trade, and services in East Asia and the Pacific, and social protection in Europe and Central Asia.
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