CLIMATE FINANCE IN THE PACIFIC: AN OVERVIEW OF FLOWS TO THE REGION
Summary
Between 2010 and 2014, Tuvalu received US$37.9 million in grant-equivalent finance specifically targeting climate change, with a significant portion dedicated to renewable energy. Major contributors during this period included New Zealand, the United Arab Emirates, and the Global Environment Facility. Additionally, between January 2015 and September 2016, Tuvalu was allocated US$36 million from the Green Climate Fund for coastal adaptation and US$2.64 million from the Global Environment Facility for national energy targets.
Key insights
- From 2010 to 2014, Tuvalu was allocated US$37.9 million in grant or grant-equivalent finance for climate change objectives, while an additional US$24.1 million in ODA for other objectives was reported as having climate change co-benefits.
- Of the US$37.9 million specifically targeting climate change between 2010 and 2014, 45.4% (US$17.2 million) targeted both mitigation and adaptation simultaneously, 41.5% (US$15.7 million) supported mitigation, and 13.1% (US$5 million) was for adaptation.
- The primary sources of climate finance for Tuvalu were New Zealand, the United Arab Emirates, and the Global Environment Facility (GEF), with a strong emphasis on renewable energy and environmental policy.
- Between January 2015 and September 2016, Tuvalu received US$36 million from the Green Climate Fund for coastal adaptation and US$2.64 million from the Global Environment Facility to support sustainable national energy targets.
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- Stockholm Environment Institute (2017). CLIMATE FINANCE IN THE PACIFIC: AN OVERVIEW OF FLOWS TO THE REGION. https://www.sei.org/mediamanager/documents/Publications/Climate/SEI-WP-2017-04/SEI-WP-2017-04-Tuvalu-data.pdf
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- Stockholm Environment Institute. CLIMATE FINANCE IN THE PACIFIC: AN OVERVIEW OF FLOWS TO THE REGION. 2017. https://www.sei.org/mediamanager/documents/Publications/Climate/SEI-WP-2017-04/SEI-WP-2017-04-Tuvalu-data.pdf.
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- {{cite report |author=Stockholm Environment Institute |title=CLIMATE FINANCE IN THE PACIFIC: AN OVERVIEW OF FLOWS TO THE REGION |date=2017 |url=https://www.sei.org/mediamanager/documents/Publications/Climate/SEI-WP-2017-04/SEI-WP-2017-04-Tuvalu-data.pdf |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
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- @techreport{stockholmenvironmentinstitute2017climate, author = {{Stockholm Environment Institute}}, title = {{CLIMATE FINANCE IN THE PACIFIC: AN OVERVIEW OF FLOWS TO THE REGION}}, institution = {Stockholm Environment Institute}, year = {2017}, url = {https://www.sei.org/mediamanager/documents/Publications/Climate/SEI-WP-2017-04/SEI-WP-2017-04-Tuvalu-data.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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