The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) are active in a total of six priority regions.
SDC and SECO Priority Countries and Regions 2015
The SDC contributes to alleviating poverty and development problems worldwide. The SDC is responsible for implementing the Federal Council's foreign policy on humanitarian aid, regional and global development cooperation, and cooperation with Eastern Europe.
SECO develops and implements economic and trade policy measures with selected advanced developing and transition countries as well as with the new member states of the EU (enlargement contribution).
SDC priority countries and regions in the South
| 2015 Mio CHF | 2014 Mio CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes | 32.2 | 27.3 |
| Southern Africa | 29.0 | 24.3 |
| Mozambique | 28.8 | 23.3 |
| Tanzania | 26.3 | 23.5 |
| Niger | 22.6 | 18.1 |
| Mali | 22.0 | 21.5 |
| Horn of Africa | 21.7 | 16.9 |
| Burkina Faso | 21.3 | 16.6 |
| Chad | 18.8 | 22.7 |
| Benin | 18.6 | 15.3 |
Subsahara – Afrika
| 2015 Mio. CHF | 2014 Mio. CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Africa | 19,0 | 12,7 |
| Occupied Palestinian Territory | 14,6 | 14,0 |
Northern Africa, Naher und Mittlerer Osten
| 2015 Mio. CHF | 2014 Mio. CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Central America | 37,4 | 37,9 |
| Bolivia | 29,4 | 25,8 |
| Cuba | 9,3 | 9,4 |
| Haiti | 6,3 | 8,9 |
Lateinamerika
| 2015 Mio. CHF | 2014 Mio. CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Mekong | 65,5 | 59,1 |
| Hindu Kush | 38,9 | 37,0 |
| Nepal | 38,7 | 37,4 |
| Bangladesh | 30,9 | 26,0 |
| Mongolia | 23,3 | 19,5 |
Asien
SDC Swiss Humanitarian Aid main deployment regions
| 2015 Mio. CHF | 2014 Mio. CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Horn of Africa | 28,4 | 21,7 |
| South Sudan | 24,9 | 17,7 |
| Yemen | 10,9 | 7,4 |
| Congo (D.R.) / Kiv | 9,9 | 8,8 |
| Central African Republic | 9,2 | 6,5 |
| Sahel | 8,9 | 17,4 |
Subsahara – Afrika
| 2015 Mio. CHF | 2014 Mio. CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Middle East | 101,0 | 60,2 |
| Northern Africa | 10,8 | 9,6 |
Nordafrika Naher und Mittlerer Osten
| 2015 Mio. CHF | 2014 Mio. CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 11,3 | 10,9 |
| Haiti | 8,5 | 8,2 |
Lateinamerika
| 2015 Mio. CHF | 2014 Mio. CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 13,1 | 10,2 |
| North Korea | 9,4 | 7,3 |
| Sri Lanka | 5,3 | 5,0 |
Asien
SECO priority countries in the South
| 2015 Mio. CHF | 2014 Mio. CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 17,3 | 16,1 |
| South Africa | 11,8 | 8,1 |
Subsahara-Afrika
| 2015 Mio. CHF | 2014 Mio. CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 13,3 | 6,8 |
| Egypt | 7,8 | 13,1 |
Nordafrika, Naher und Mittlerer Osten
| 2015 Mio. CHF | 2014 Mio. CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Peru | 19,5 | 10,0 |
| Colombia | 10,1 | 6,3 |
Lateinamerika
| 2015 Mio. CHF | 2014 Mio. CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 18,2 | 19,1 |
| Indonesia | 16,6 | 18,2 |
Asien
EU enlargement contribution SDC/SECO
| 2015 Mio CHF | 2014 Mio CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | 74,1 | 79,1 |
| Hungary | 22,6 | 12,9 |
| Slovakia | 20,1 | 16,6 |
| Romania | 18,5 | 14,3 |
| Czech Republic | 13,9 | 11,1 |
| Lithuania | 9,5 | 14,4 |
| Estonia | 6,0 | 4,7 |
| Bulgaria | 5,5 | 5,1 |
| Latvia | 5,3 | 5,8 |
| Slovenia | 2,4 | 8,1 |
| Cyprus | 0,4 | 0,2 |
| Malta | 0,3 | 0,1 |
Osteuropa/GUS
SDC priority countries and regions in the East
| 2015 Mio CHF | 2014 Mio CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Central Asia | 34,0 | 32,3 |
| South Caucasus | 17,2 | 13,7 |
| Kosovo | 14,7 | 12,7 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 13,9 | 12,9 |
| Moldova | 12,8 | 10,8 |
| Serbia | 12,0 | 10,3 |
| Albania | 11,6 | 11,8 |
| Macedonia | 10,9 | 9,3 |
| Ukraine | 8,7 | 6,7 |
DEZA Schwerpunktländer und -regionen Ost
SECO priority countries in the East
| 2015 Mio CHF | 2014 Mio CHF | |
|---|---|---|
| Tajikistan | 14,0 | 18,4 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 12,6 | 14,4 |
| Ukraine | 10,4 | 11,6 |
| Kosovo | 8,9 | 8,7 |
| Albania | 8,9 | 12,3 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7,8 | 4,6 |
| Macedonia | 4,9 | 5,1 |
| Serbia | 3,6 | 4,5 |
| Azerbaijan | 1,1 | 2,3 |
Osteuropa/GUS
