LDCs

In the first number of the new CDP Issue Brief Series, Carlos Lopes looks at the challenges confronting global trade in 2025.

Report on the Committee’s recent work on innovation for structural change and equity, least developed countries (LDCs), and financing for development

La version en français de la 5e édition du Manuel sur la catégorie des pays les moins avancés : inclusion, reclassement et mesures de soutien particulières est désormais disponibleen ligne

UN GA adopts resolution to graduate these two countries from the LDC category on 19 December 2029, granting them an extended five-year preparatory period

Presentation of the central messages of the CDP's report to the High-Level Segment of ECOSOC

This new edition contains updates to LDC criteria and procedures and new information on “smooth transition” provisions for countries graduating from the LDC category and is available in English

Report on the outcome of the 26th session of the CDP Plenary

This short paper briefly describes the methodology of this new index and presents some empirical results. It also presents an extension that covers both export and import concentration.

Solomon Islands is now scheduled to graduate on 13 December 2027