The State of Pre-Arranged Financing for Disasters 2025
This is the third year that the Centre for Disaster Protection has published its flagship report, and this year it goes further than ever before.
Unprecedented levels of information sharing have enabled a significantly more detailed, instrument-specific understanding.
As a result, this year’s findings give us the most comprehensive and up-to-date picture yet of how PAF is working at global level.
Key Findings
$9.4 Billion
Pre-arranged finance reached an all-time high of USD9.4 billion in 2024, with growth across all country groupings and types.
7%
Both low-income countries and fragile and conflict-affected situations continue to receive less than 7% of total international pre-arranged finance.
Key Terms Used In This Report
Financing approved before crises that is released automatically when agreed triggers are met.
Public funding flows supporting development objectives in lower income countries.
The network of global organisations funding crisis prevention, preparedness and response.
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