2030 goals / Goal 17
Partnerships for the Goals
Working together to get it done
Progress in numbers
Latest figures available, mostly from the UN SDG Report 2026.
- Target
- 0.7%of donor national income
- Start
- 0.30%2015
- Latest
- 0.26%2025
- Target
- Double the shareby 2020
- Start
- 0.91%2015
- Latest
- 1.13%2024
- Target
- More use of technologyno number set
- Start
- 40%2015
- Latest
- 74%2025
- Target
- Debt sustainabilityno number set
- Start
- 12.3%2015
- Latest
- 13.1%2024
Goals and targets
19 targets, each with the UN's own rating from the SDG Report 2026. Open one for a plain explanation and how it is measured.
3 on track 4 moderate progress 3 marginal progress 4 stalled 1 going backwards 4 not enough data
17.1Countries raising more of their own revenue Stalled
Help developing countries collect more tax and other revenue at home, including through international support.
Measured by
- Government revenue as a share of the economy
- Share of the national budget paid for by domestic taxes
17.2Rich countries keep their aid promises Stalled
Developed countries to deliver their aid commitments in full, including 0.7% of national income as aid, with 0.15% to 0.20% going to the least developed countries.
Measured by
- Aid given as a share of donor national income, in total and to the least developed countries
17.3More money for developing countries Marginal progress
Mobilise extra finance for developing countries from many sources.
Measured by
- Extra finance reaching developing countries, by source
- Money sent home by migrant workers as a share of the economy
17.4Manageable debt Not enough data
Help developing countries keep debt at sustainable levels through coordinated policies on financing, relief and restructuring, and ease the burden on heavily indebted poor countries.
Measured by
- Debt repayments as a share of export earnings
17.5Encourage investment in the poorest countries Moderate progress
Adopt and put in place investment promotion programs for the least developed countries.
Measured by
- Countries with investment promotion programs for developing and least developed countries
17.6Share science, technology and know-how On track
Strengthen cooperation between and among countries on science, technology and innovation, and improve knowledge sharing on agreed terms.
Measured by
- Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people
17.7Clean technology for developing countries Moderate progress
Promote the development and spread of environmentally sound technologies to developing countries on favourable terms.
Measured by
- Funding to promote environmentally sound technologies
17.8Technology support for the poorest countries On track
Fully set up the technology bank and capacity support for the least developed countries, and boost use of digital technology. Due 2017.
Measured by
- Share of people using the internet
17.9Build skills and capacity On track
Strengthen international support for practical, well-targeted capacity-building in developing countries to back their national plans for all the goals.
Measured by
- Value of financial and technical help committed to developing countries
17.10Fair, open world trade rules Moderate progress
Promote a universal, rules-based, open, non-discriminatory and fair multilateral trading system under the World Trade Organization.
Measured by
- Average tariff level worldwide
17.11Grow exports from developing countries Marginal progress
Significantly increase developing country exports and double the least developed countries' share of world exports. Due 2020.
Measured by
- Developing and least developed countries' share of world exports
17.12Duty-free market access for the poorest countries Stalled
Deliver lasting duty-free and quota-free market access for all least developed countries, with simple, transparent rules of origin.
Measured by
- Average tariffs faced by developing, least developed and small island countries
17.13A stable world economy Stalled
Improve global economic stability through policy coordination and coherence.
Measured by
- Macroeconomic dashboard
17.14Policies that pull in the same direction Not enough data
Make policies for sustainable development more consistent with each other.
Measured by
- Countries with ways to make their policies more consistent
17.15Respect each country's own path Going backwards
Respect each country's policy space and leadership in setting its own policies to end poverty and develop sustainably.
Measured by
- How far development partners use country-led results frameworks
17.16A stronger global partnership Not enough data
Strengthen the global partnership, backed by partnerships of many kinds that share knowledge, skills, technology and money.
Measured by
- Countries reporting progress on multi-stakeholder development effectiveness monitoring
17.17Partnerships across sectors Not enough data
Encourage effective public, public-private and community partnerships that build on experience.
Measured by
- Money committed to public-private partnerships for infrastructure
17.18Better data for decisions Marginal progress
Boost support for statistics in developing countries so more good, timely data is available, broken down by income, gender, age and other factors. Due 2020.
Measured by
- Statistical capacity score
- Countries with statistics laws meeting agreed principles
- Countries with a funded national statistics plan in progress
17.19Measure progress beyond economic growth Moderate progress
Develop measures of progress that go beyond the size of the economy, and support statistical capacity in developing countries.
Measured by
- Funding provided to strengthen statistical capacity
- Countries with a recent census and full birth and death registration
An Our Common Grounds scorecard. Data from the UN and its partner agencies. See this goal on the full scorecard.