How much international funding is going to support financial inclusion in MENA?

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How much international funding is going to support

financial inclusion in MENA?

MIDDLE EAST

REGIONAL SNAPSHOT

and

NORTH AFRICA

Trends in estimated regional commitments (by funder subtype, 2013-2019)

0bn 1bn 2bn 3bn 4bn

Year

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2013 2015 2017 2019 0.5bn _0.5bn 0.3bn 0.4bn 0.7bn 1.1bn 1.8bn 2.8bn 0.9bn 0.7bn 0.6bn 0.5bn

Multilateral

Foundation

DFI

Bilateral

Other investor

Source: CGAP Cross-Border Funder Survey 2013-2019, n=39 funders

Notes: Data reflects project commitments converted to USD. For further information, please refer to the Funder Survey methodology at

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2013 2015 2017 2019 90% 89% 92% 91% 5% 4% 3% 4% MSE Women Agri & Rural Youth Green finance Household level Housing Islamic finance 134 16 19 10 6 1 3 4 178 26 12 11 4 3 1

Total Number of Projects

2017 2019 180 223 3% 3% 3% 2% 2% _2% 2013 2015 2017 2019 90% 89% 92% 91% 5% 4% 3% 4% MSE Women Agri & Rural Youth Green finance Household level Housing Islamic finance 134 16 19 10 6 1 3 4 178 26 12 11 4 3 1

Total Number of Projects

2017 2019 180 223 3% 3% 3% 2% 2% _2%

What do international financial inclusion funders

fund in MENA?

MIDDLE EAST

REGIONAL SNAPSHOT

and

NORTH AFRICA

Number of projects by theme (2017-2019)

Funding composition by funding purpose (2013-2019)

Notes: Data reflects project commitments converted to USD. More than one theme may be associated with the same project. MSE = Micro and small enterprises; Agri & Rural = Rural and agricultural finance. Reported funding purpose is defined as follows: Retail Financing: Financing for growing the loan portfolio, wholesale financing; Retail capacity building: Product development, delivery channels; Market infrastructure: Financial infrastructure, information infrastructure, networks and coordination; Skills and capacity of clients: Financial capability; Policy: Regulation and supervision, government strategies and policies, consumer protection.

Skills and capacity of clients

Retail capacity building

Policy

Market infrastructure

Retail financing

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2013 2015 2017 2019 0.65bn 2.36bn 1.47bn 0.99bn 0.78bn 0.20bn 0.29bn 0.51bn 0.50bn 0.52bn 0.55bn 0.13bn 0.27bn 0.05bn 0.11bn 0.07bn 0.17bn 2013 2015 2017 2019 31% 45% 58% 66% 36% 23% 11% 7% 24% 23% 22% 14% 4% 7% 6% _8% 5% 6% 3% _2%

Who do international financial inclusion funders

fund in MENA?

MIDDLE EAST

REGIONAL SNAPSHOT

and

NORTH AFRICA

Financial inclusion funding recipients (2013-2019)

2013 2015 2017 2019 0.65bn 2.36bn 1.47bn 0.99bn 0.78bn 0.20bn 0.29bn 0.51bn 0.50bn 0.52bn 0.55bn 0.13bn 0.27bn 0.05bn 0.11bn 0.07bn 0.17bn 2013 2015 2017 2019 31% 45% 58% 66% 36% 23% 11% 7% 24% 23% 22% 14% 4% _7% 6% _8% 5% 6% 3% _2%

Trends in commitments by recipient type

Funding composition by recipient type

Notes: Data reflects project commitments converted to USD. MII = Microfinance investment intermediary; Other intermediary = Non-MII intermediaries, e.g. bank, apex; Other = Service providers, contractors, etc.

Other

Other intermediary MII

Government

Financial service providers

Other

Other intermediary

MII

Government

Financial service providers

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2013 2015 2017 2019 49% 58% 64% 73% 7% 30% _22% 16% 12% 5% 4% 4% 7% 14% 11% 9% 2013 2015 2017 2019 1.03bn 2.69bn 1.73bn 1.43bn 0.15bn 0.07bn 0.09bn 0.07bn 0.64bn 0.43bn 0.43bn 0.54bn 0.02bn 0.04bn 0.31bn 0.35bn 3% 2% 3% 2% 2%

How do international financial inclusion funders

fund in MENA?

MIDDLE EAST

REGIONAL SNAPSHOT

and

NORTH AFRICA

2013 2015 2017 2019 49% 58% 64% 73% 7% 30% _22% 16% 12% 5% 4% 4% 7% 14% 11% 9% 2013 2015 2017 2019 1.03bn 2.69bn 1.73bn 1.43bn 0.15bn 0.07bn 0.09bn 0.07bn 0.64bn 0.43bn 0.43bn 0.54bn 0.02bn 0.04bn 0.31bn 0.35bn 3% 2% 3% 2% 2%

Financial inclusion funding instruments (2013-2019)

Trends in commitments by instrument

Notes: Data reflects project commitments converted to USD. Other instruments include green bonds, compound bonds, etc. Equity, Other instrument

Guarantee Grant Debt Structured finance

Structured finance

Guarantee

Grant

Equity

Debt

Other instrument

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Where do international financial inclusion funders

fund in MENA?

MIDDLE EAST

REGIONAL SNAPSHOT

and

NORTH AFRICA

Source: CGAP Cross-Border Funder Survey 2019, n=39 funders Notes: Data reflects project commitments converted to USD.

Funding composition by country (2019)

Egypt, Arab Rep.

Tunisia Lebanon Multicountry Morocco Jordan Iraq West Bank and Gaza Syrian Arab Republic 1,374.34M 694.31M 442.20M 351.61M 287.37M 249.11M 87.00M 82.30M Libya 56.31M

How much international funding is going to support financial inclusion in MENA?