How much climate finance is there?

The 2021 edition of the Global Landscape of Climate Finance shows that total climate finance has steadily increased over the last decade, reaching USD 632 billion in 2019/2020. However, this is nowhere near estimated needs, conservatively estimated at USD 4.5 - 5 trillion annually.

In this video, CPI's Global Managing Director Barbara Buchner walks through our Sankey diagram, a visual representation on the how, where, and from whom finance is flowing toward low-carbon and climate-resilient actions.