1. Aiding domestic revenue mobilisation
2016
April
Daniel Coppard
UN DCF High-Level Symposium, Brussels

2. The Addis Tax Initiative commitment can be met with modest increases in the rate of growth of technical cooperation for DRM
Core aid for domestic revenue mobilisation and technical cooperation provided by Addis Tax Initiative signatories, constant 2014 US$ millions, 2006−2013 and target for 2020 20 40 60 80
100
120
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
of which Technical Cooperation for DRM
Technical cooperation
(target)
Total core aid to DRM
Source: Development Initiatives’ calculations based on OECD DAC. Aiding domestic revenue mobilisation, Figure 13

3. 600 DRM projects: Core aid est. US$93 million; Wider aid est
600 DRM projects: Core aid est. US$93 million; Wider aid est. US$601 million
Core and wider aid from the 10 largest providers of core aid for domestic revenue mobilisation, US$ millions, 2013
US$ millions 29 11 18 30 26 17 6 3 14 5 78
198 8 1 33 74 10 15 20 25 35 40
United Kingdom
Norway
EU institutions
United States
Switzerland
Denmark
Australia
IDB Special Fund
Sweden
AsDB Special Funds
Others
Wider aid
Core aid
Number of projects
Source: Development Initiatives’ calculations based on OECD DAC. Aiding domestic revenue mobilisation, Figure 4
Notes: AsDB: Asian Development Bank; IDB: Inter-American Development Bank.

4. Tanzania, Afghanistan and Mozambique account for more than a third of core aid
The 20 largest recipient countries of core aid for domestic revenue mobilisation, US$ millions, 2013 1 2 4 6 3 5 8 10 12 14
Tanzania
US$ millions
Afghanistan
Mozambique
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bangladesh
Zimbabwe
Serbia
Philippines
Albania
Zambia
Kyrgyzstan
Kosovo
Solomon Islands
Ghana
Lebanon
Tajikistan
Sierra Leone
Haiti
Kiribati
Number of active donors
Source: Development Initiatives’ calculations based on OECD DAC. Aiding domestic revenue mobilisation, Figure 7

5. Over 40% of core aid goes to countries with the lowest levels of government revenue
Core aid for domestic revenue mobilisation by level of government revenue in recipient country, US$ millions, 2013 57 31 25 62
US$ millions
Number of projects
Government revenue per capita, 2013 (US$ PPP) 5 1 2 3 4
Under 500
500 to 1000
1000 to 2000
More than
2000
or regional projects
No data/unspecified
Source: Development Initiatives’ calculations based on OECD DAC. Aiding domestic revenue mobilisation, Figure 9a

6. Aiding domestic revenue mobilisation