Goals
17
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
SDG Goal 17, "Partnerships for the Goals," aims to strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development. This goal emphasizes the importance of multi-stakeholder partnerships that mobilize and share knowledge, expertise, technology, and financial resources to support the achievement of the SDGs in all countries, particularly developing ones. By fostering collaboration between governments, the private sector, civil society, and international organizations, Goal 17 seeks to enhance global cooperation, ensure sustainable development financing, and create an enabling environment for sustainable development at all levels.
Statistics of Pakistan
Foreign Direct Investment
In the fiscal year 2020-21, Pakistan attracted approximately $2.6 billion in FDI, indicating a crucial flow of international financial resources into the country.
Official Development Assistance
Pakistan received about $2.9 billion in Official Development Assistance in 2020, which supports various development projects and initiatives across the country.
Public-Private Partnerships
As of 2021, Pakistan has established over 50 Public-Private Partnerships in sectors like infrastructure, energy, and healthcare, highlighting collaborative efforts between the government and the private sector.
Remittances
In 2021, remittances from the Pakistani diaspora reached a record high of $29.4 billion, providing a significant source of financial support for families and the national economy.
Technology and Innovation
Pakistan's IT exports saw a 47% increase in the fiscal year 2020-21, amounting to $2.1 billion, reflecting growth in technology and innovation sectors.
International Partnerships
Pakistan is a member of several international organizations and treaties, including the Paris Agreement and the United Nations, actively participating in global efforts towards sustainable development.