Agricultural activities received roughly one-third of climate adaptation finance dedicated to Africa between 2010 and 2019. Water supply and sanitation followed as the second sector to receive most of the financial flow, with a 20 percent share of the total amount for adaptation actions addressing climate change on the continent. Overall, Africa has been the second-highest beneficiary of climate finance flows worldwide, just behind Asia.
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Distribution of climate adaptation finance flows to Africa between 2010 and 2019, by sector
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AfDB (Africa NDC Hub). (November 3, 2021). Distribution of climate adaptation finance flows to Africa between 2010 and 2019, by sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313829/sectorial-distribution-of-climate-finance-for-adaptation-in-africa/
AfDB (Africa NDC Hub). "Distribution of climate adaptation finance flows to Africa between 2010 and 2019, by sector." Chart. November 3, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313829/sectorial-distribution-of-climate-finance-for-adaptation-in-africa/
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Distribution of climate adaptation finance flows to Africa between 2010 and 2019, by sector [Graph], AfDB (Africa NDC Hub), November 3, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313829/sectorial-distribution-of-climate-finance-for-adaptation-in-africa/
