Partner profile

South Korea

South Korea provides official development finance (ODF) to 15 recipients in the Pacific. The largest recipient is Fiji, which has received USD 77.0M since 2008. In 2024, ODF to the region from South Korea trended upward significantly (94%) compared to the previous year.

USD 238M Spent
USD 378M Committed
1,424 Projects
63% Status

South Korea ODF to the region

Grants vs Loans

Spent, constant 2024 USD

010M20M30M40M2009201420192024
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  • Loans
  • Grants vs Loans
  • Total spent

Sectors

Government & Civil Society USD 59.9M 517 25%
Health USD 53.7M 118 23%
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing USD 34.3M 205 14%
Multisector / Cross-cutting USD 22.0M 72 9%
Energy USD 20.5M 37 9%
Education USD 17.7M 190 7%
Humanitarian Aid USD 7.5M 68 3%
Communications USD 6.3M 98 3%
Water & Sanitation USD 6.0M 49 3%
Other / Unspecified USD 5.6M 15 2%
Transport & Storage USD 2.7M 39 1%
Industry, Mining & Construction USD 1.9M 43 1%

Policy goals

ODF that targets climate action, disability inclusion, and gender equality

Climate financing over time

Spent, constant 2024 USD

20092012201520182021202406M12M18M24M30M
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  • Significant

Disability financing over time

Spent, constant 2024 USD

20092012201520182021202401.5M3M4.5M6M0000
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  • Significant

Gender financing over time

Spent, constant 2024 USD

20092012201520182021202403M6M9M12M15M
  • Principal
  • Significant
  • Total spent

Major projects

Tina River Hydropower Development Project

Spent USD 6.3M Comm. USD 0 Energy

Strengthening Health Adaptation Project : Responding to Climate Change in Fiji (SHAPE)

Spent USD 5.8M Comm. USD 6.4M Health

The Project for Strengthening Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and adolescent Health (RMNCAH) Service Delivery Capacity...

Spent USD 5.5M Comm. USD 6.0M Health

The Project for Climate Change Resilient Renewable Energy Development of the Melanesian four Countries

Spent USD 5.5M Comm. USD 6M Energy

Project for strengthening the district health system in Papua New Guinea

Spent USD 5.4M Comm. USD 5.5M Health

IOM Strengthening National and Community Resilience to Disaster and Displacement Risks in the Republic of Fiji

Spent USD 5.2M Comm. USD 6M Multisector‌/‌Cross-cutting

WHO Making Health Adaptation for the Future Resilient Islands – Kiribati Outer Islands for Climate Health Action

Spent USD 5.0M Comm. USD 6M Health

The Project for capacity building of the fishery experts and renovation of fishery distribution centers in Solomo

Spent USD 4.9M Comm. USD 5M Education

Ending the Scourge of Gender‑Based Violence and Sorcery Accusation Related Violence in Papua New Guinea

Spent USD 4.1M Comm. USD 5M Government & Civil Society
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