Procurement

Statistics

UNDP's spending for goods and services has tripled in the last five years.

Our annual programme delivery in 2006 was US$4.3 billion, of which US$2.5 billion were spent for goods and services.

UNDP's expenditures from 2002 until 2006 (Figures include goods and services only)

UNDP's components of delivery comprise a variety of areas, and cover expenses related to travel and human resources. A big part, about 45%, relates to the procurement of goods and services.

UNDP operates in 166 locations worldwide.

The amount and scope of projects in each region is co-determined by national funding, mainly through cost sharing with local governments. The following statistics are for 2006 and might change in the following year.

Global distribution of UNDP project funds in 2006

UNDP’s allocation of funds in Africa in 2006

UNDP’s allocation of funds in Asia in 2006

UNDP’s allocation of funds in Latin America in 2006

UNDP’s allocation of funds in the Arab States in 2006

UNDP’s allocation of funds in Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States in 2006

UNDP’s allocation of funds in HQ in 2006

Additional statistics (2006)

Summary of project personnel by nationality

The persons hired for development and implementation of the project are called "project personnel." The duration of their contract is limited to the project duration. These are as follows:

1.       National Project Personnel (Hired under SC)
2.       National Experts/Consultants (Hired under SSA)
3.       International Experts/Consultants (Hired under SSA)
4.       UNV

Total procurement of goods by country of procurement and services by country of head office

Total procurement of goods and services by country of supply