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EU Global Cooperation & Trade Dashboard
Investment portfolios, trade agreements & development cooperation across all regions
Portfolio Overview Gap Analysis Strategic Alignment Execution & Pipeline Comparative Search
EUR 238,367M
Total Investment
220
Projects & Programmes
83
Countries Covered
192
Active
16
Completed
12
Planned
International Development Actors — Investment Portfolios

Comparative overview of major international development actors operating in regions where the EU is present. Budgets in USD millions for international actors, EUR millions for EU.

China 26 projects
USD 142,560M
Initiatives
Digital Silk Road Digital Silk Road Belt & Road Initiative Belt & Road Initiative Belt & Road Initiative
Top Sectors
Infrastructure & Transport 13
Trade & Investment 4
Energy & Green Transition 3
Digital & ICT 2
Critical Raw Materials 2
Top Projects
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)
USD 62,000M · Belt & Road Initiative · ACTIVE
East Coast Rail Link (Malaysia)
USD 12,800M · Belt & Road Initiative · ACTIVE
Melaka Gateway Port (Malaysia)
USD 10,000M · Belt & Road Initiative · ACTIVE
Japan 8 projects
USD 27,070M
Initiatives
AZEC FOIP FOIP TICAD TICAD
Top Sectors
Infrastructure & Transport 6
Energy & Green Transition 1
Trade & Investment 1
Top Projects
Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (Shinkansen)
USD 17,000M · FOIP · ACTIVE
Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC)
USD 5,000M · AZEC · ACTIVE
East-West Economic Corridor (Mekong)
USD 2,300M · FOIP · ACTIVE
United States 10 projects
USD 16,920M
Initiatives
USAID CESI DFC PGII Power Africa
Top Sectors
Energy & Green Transition 4
Trade & Investment 2
Digital & ICT 1
Governance & Rule of Law 1
Health 1
Top Projects
PEPFAR — East & Southern Africa
USD 5,000M · PEPFAR · ACTIVE
DFC — Mozambique LNG Project (Area 1)
USD 4,700M · DFC · ACTIVE
Lobito Trans-Africa Corridor
USD 3,000M · PGII · ACTIVE
India 3 projects
USD 13,500M
Initiatives
Lines of Credit Act East Policy Act East Policy
Top Sectors
Development Cooperation 1
Digital & ICT 1
Infrastructure & Transport 1
Top Projects
India LOC — Africa (Multi-Country)
USD 12,000M · Lines of Credit · ACTIVE
India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway
USD 1,400M · Act East Policy · ACTIVE
India-ASEAN Digital Cooperation
USD 100M · Act East Policy · ACTIVE
UAE 2 projects
USD 1,942M
Initiatives
Masdar DP World
Top Sectors
Energy & Green Transition 1
Infrastructure & Transport 1
Top Projects
Masdar Renewable Energy — Africa
USD 1,500M · Masdar · ACTIVE
DP World — Berbera Port (Somaliland)
USD 442M · DP World · ACTIVE
United Kingdom 3 projects
USD 1,300M
Initiatives
FCDO BII Indo-Pacific Tilt
Top Sectors
Climate & Environment 1
Infrastructure & Transport 1
Peace & Security 1
Top Projects
BII — East Africa Infrastructure Fund
USD 750M · BII · ACTIVE
FCDO — Indo-Pacific Tilt Programme
USD 400M · Indo-Pacific Tilt · ACTIVE
FCDO — Caribbean Climate Resilience
USD 150M · FCDO · ACTIVE
South Korea 3 projects
USD 630M
Initiatives
KOICA KASI New Southern Policy
Top Sectors
Development Cooperation 2
Digital & ICT 1
Top Projects
Korea-ASEAN Solidarity Initiative
USD 300M · KASI · ACTIVE
KOICA — African Development (Multi-Country)
USD 200M · KOICA · ACTIVE
KOICA — Smart City Vietnam
USD 130M · New Southern Policy · ACTIVE
Australia 2 projects
USD 500M
Initiatives
SE Asia Partnership Pacific Step-Up
Top Sectors
Infrastructure & Transport 1
Maritime Security 1
Top Projects
DFAT — Southeast Asia Infrastructure Partnership
USD 300M · SE Asia Partnership · ACTIVE
Pacific Maritime Security Programme
USD 200M · Pacific Step-Up · ACTIVE
Turkey 2 projects
USD 300M
Initiatives
TIKA Bilateral
Top Sectors
Development Cooperation 1
Peace & Security 1
Top Projects
TIKA — East Africa Development Programme
USD 250M · TIKA · ACTIVE
Turkey-Somalia Military Training Base
USD 50M · Bilateral · ACTIVE
Sector Competition — EU vs International Actors

Side-by-side comparison of EU and international actor engagement by sector. EU budgets in EUR M, international budgets in USD M.

Sector EU Projects EU Budget (EUR M) Intl Projects Intl Budget (USD M) Balance
Trade & Investment 41 687 7 4,620 EU leads
Energy & Green Transition 21 54,836 9 18,540 EU leads
Peace & Security 12 620 2 450 EU leads
Agriculture & Food 6 953 0 0 EU leads
Digital & ICT 14 5,320 5 1,650 EU leads
Climate & Environment 21 2,390 1 150 EU leads
Governance & Rule of Law 20 3,085 1 500 EU leads
Health 1 394 2 5,200 Others lead
Education & Skills 7 26,340 0 0 EU leads
Infrastructure & Transport 21 36,774 24 152,092 Others lead
Maritime Security 6 150 1 200 EU leads
Fisheries & Blue Economy 5 177 0 0 EU leads
Humanitarian 9 2,262 0 0 EU leads
Critical Raw Materials 5 424 2 8,200 EU leads
Research & Innovation 5 93,500 0 0 EU leads
Development Cooperation 18 10,164 4 12,750 EU leads
Water & Sanitation 2 178 1 370 EU leads
Disaster Risk Reduction 3 38 0 0 EU leads
Drug Policy & Demand Reduction 2 30 0 0 EU leads
Parametric Insurance & Risk Finance 1 45 0 0 EU leads
Contested Countries — EU & International Actor Presence

Countries where the EU and at least one other major actor have active development or investment projects. Sorted by number of competing actors.

Country EU Projects EU Budget (EUR M) Other Actors Actor Breakdown
Ethiopia 6 869 7
India (1) China (2) UAE (1) United States (1) United Kingdom (1) Turkey (1) South Korea (1)
Kenya 14 724 7
India (1) United States (2) China (2) UAE (1) United Kingdom (1) Japan (1) Turkey (1)
Indonesia 18 158,899 6
China (3) Japan (2) United States (3) United Kingdom (1) Australia (1) South Korea (1)
Tanzania 12 1,006 6
India (1) China (2) United States (2) United Kingdom (1) Japan (1) South Korea (1)
Vietnam 20 153,997 6
Japan (3) China (2) South Korea (2) Australia (1) United States (2) India (1)
Cambodia 16 46,259 5
China (2) Australia (1) South Korea (1) United States (1) India (1)
Mozambique 15 1,026 5
India (1) United States (2) China (1) Japan (1) South Korea (1)
Philippines 16 138,699 5
Japan (1) China (2) Australia (1) South Korea (1) United States (2)
Australia 7 128,180 4
Japan (2) United Kingdom (1) China (1) United States (1)
Japan 7 128,180 4
Japan (2) United Kingdom (1) China (1) United States (1)
Laos 15 46,057 4
China (2) Japan (1) South Korea (1) India (1)
Myanmar 15 46,292 4
China (1) Japan (1) India (2) South Korea (1)
Thailand 17 138,499 4
Japan (2) India (1) China (3) United States (1)
Uganda 5 1,032 4
United States (1) United Kingdom (1) China (1) South Korea (1)
India 9 143,780 3
Japan (1) United Kingdom (1) United States (1)
Jamaica 31 8,941 3
China (1) United Kingdom (1) United States (1)
Madagascar 17 845 3
India (1) China (1) United States (1)
Malaysia 16 138,499 3
China (3) Japan (2) United States (1)
Singapore 16 138,474 3
China (1) Japan (1) United States (1)
South Korea 8 128,180 3
United Kingdom (1) China (1) United States (1)
Angola 7 2,497 2
United States (1) China (1)
Brazil 13 1,429 2
China (1) United States (1)
Chile 10 1,538 2
Japan (1) United States (1)
DRC 12 2,682 2
China (1) United States (1)
Djibouti 9 352 2
China (1) Turkey (1)
Egypt 5 7,536 2
China (1) UAE (1)
Mauritius 16 384 2
India (1) UAE (1)
Mexico 9 1,326 2
Japan (1) United States (1)
Peru 13 1,417 2
Japan (1) United States (1)
Somalia 11 744 2
UAE (1) Turkey (2)
Sudan 6 1,115 2
Turkey (1) China (1)
Argentina 10 1,348 1
China (1)
Brunei 11 44,974 1
Japan (1)
Colombia 12 1,452 1
United States (1)
Costa Rica 11 1,326 1
United States (1)
Dominican Republic 32 8,938 1
United States (2)
Ecuador 12 1,366 1
United States (1)
Malawi 10 715 1
United States (1)
Panama 8 1,255 1
United States (1)
Rwanda 6 530 1
United Kingdom (1)
South Africa 8 12,155 1
United States (1)
Timor-Leste 12 45,059 1
Australia (1)
Uruguay 10 1,313 1
United States (1)