
United Nations Financial Situation 2018 Analysis
Explore the United Nations' financial status for 2018, including regular budget cash position, assessment status, member states paying in full, and assessments fully paid. Charts and insights provided.
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The United Nations Financial Situation Jan Beagle Under-Secretary-General for Management United Nations 16 October 2018
Chart 1 - Regular Budget Cash Position for 2011-2018 (US$ millions) The United Nations Financial Situation Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals - - Cash deficit as of 30 September 2018 is $365 million. Working Capital Fund of $150 million and Special Account of $203 million have been exhausted. 1
Chart 2 - Regular Budget: Assessment Status (US$ millions) The United Nations Financial Situation Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals 30 Sep 2017 30 Sep 2018 Difference 409 531 122 Prior year s balance (1 January) 2,578 2,487 (91) Assessments 1,892 1,930 38 Payments received Unpaid assessments 1,095 1,088 (7) 2
Chart 3 - Regular Budget Assessments Number of Member States paying in full at Year-end The United Nations Financial Situation 150 146 146 145 145 Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals 144 143 143 142 * 141 140 140 139 140 138 136 131 130 124 120 110 100 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 * At 30 September 2018, compared to 134 Member States as at 30 September 2017 3
Chart 4 - Regular Budget Assessments Fully paid at 30 September 2018: 141 Member States* Afghanistan Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iraq Ireland Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Lao People s Democratic Republic Latvia Liberia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Nigeria Norway Pakistan Paraguay Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Republic of Korea Republic of Moldova Romania Russian Federation Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Serbia Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Africa South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Tajikistan Thailand The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uzbekistan Vanuatu Viet Nam Zambia Zimbabwe Albania Algeria Andorra Antigua and Barbuda Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Barbados Belarus Belgium Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Cabo Verde Cambodia Canada Central African Republic Chad Chile China Cote d'Ivoire The United Nations Financial Situation Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals 4 * Compared to 134 Member States at 30 September 2017
Chart 5 Unpaid Regular Budget Assessments (US$ millions) The United Nations Financial Situation Member State 30 Sep 2017 30 Sep 2018 Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals United States 865 842 Brazil 66 93 Argentina 26 39 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 19 30* Saudi Arabia 0.2 27** Other Member States 119 57 Total 1,095 1,088 * Payment of $5 million received subsequent to 30 September 2018. ** Full payment received subsequent to 30 September 2018. 5
Chart 6 - Unpaid Regular Budget Assessments as at 30 September 2018 (52 Member States, 1,087,671,794) Member State Angola Argentina Bangladesh Belize Brazil Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Colombia Comoros* Congo Costa Rica Democratic People's Republic of Korea Democratic Republic of the Congo** Djibouti Dominica Gabon Gambia Ghana Grenada Haiti Iran (Islamic Republic of)*** Israel Kenya Lebanon Lesotho Amount 238,028 38,753,953 120,000 24,307 92,925,930 2,128 24,307 243,071 7,020,778 668,908 297,181 675,223 121,535 194,456 24,307 13,750 556,256 49,530 217,791 24,307 72,921 30,243,413 16,071,866 437,527 1,118,125 49,530 Member State Libya Madagascar Mozambique Niger Oman Palau Panama*** Papua New Guinea Peru Saint Kitts and Nevis Sao Tome and Principe* Saudi Arabia** Senegal Seychelles Solomon Islands Somalia* Suriname Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Uganda United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uruguay Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Yemen** Amount 2,320,663 1,403 97,228 2,480 686,675 71,598 548,678 97,228 2,145,837 24,307 594,342 27,470,754 97,713 24,307 24,307 1,193,938 221,512 148,590 26,742 24,307 218,764 281,571 842,136,277 1,920,259 17,053,924 49,264 The United Nations Financial Situation Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals * By resolution 73/4, the General Assembly agreed that the failure to pay the full minimum amount necessary to avoid the application of Article 19 of the Charter was due to conditions beyond control. ** Full payment received subsequent to 30 September 2018. *** Partial payment received subsequent to 30 September 2018. 6
Chart 7 Peacekeeping: Assessment Status at 30 September 2018 (US$ millions) The United Nations Financial Situation Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals Outstanding assessments at 31 Dec 2017 1,930 Assessments during Jan Sep 2018 4,856 Total 6,786 Payments/credits received during Jan Sep 2018 4,263 Outstanding assessments at 30 Sep 2018 2,523 7
Chart 8 - Outstanding Payments to Member States (US$ millions) 30 Sep 2018a 31 Dec 2016 31 Dec 2017 The United Nations Financial Situation Troops/formed police units 249 250 92 Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals COE claims (active missions)b 475 460 43 COE claims (closed missions) 86 86 86 TOTALc 810 796 221 a Payments for troops/formed police unit costs are current for all missions up to July 2018 except MINUJUSTH, MINURSO, UNFICYP, and UNISFA. Payments for COE for active missions are current up to June 2018 except for MINUJUSTH, MINURSO, UNFICYP and UNAMID. b Claims awaiting MOU signature (estimated at $238 million), and current claims that are being certified ($235 million) will become payable in the December quarterly cycle. c Does not include Letters of Assist ($164 million) and death and disability claims ($8 million). 8
Chart 9 - Outstanding Payments to Member States Amounts Owed for Troops/Formed Police Units and Contingent-Owned Equipment at 30 September 2018 (US$ millions) 76 Member States The United Nations Financial Situation Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals Capital Master Plan TOTAL $221 million 9
Chart 10 Unpaid Peacekeeping Assessments (US$ millions) Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals Capital Master Plan Member State 30 Sep 2017 30 Sep 2018 United States 672 1,216* Brazil 228 268 France 304 183** Italy 72 115*** Ukraine 113 103 Other Member States 1,125 638 Total 2,514 2,523 *Payment of $172.5 million received subsequent to 30 September 2018. **Payment of $93.6 million received subsequent to 30 September 2018. ***Payment of $106.8 million received subsequent to 30 September 2018. 10
Chart 11 - Unpaid Peacekeeping Assessments by Operation as at 30 September 2018 (US$ millions) Peacekeeping 2017 and prior 2018 Total The United Nations Financial Situation Active Missions UNDOF UNIFIL UNFICYP MINURSO UNMIK MONUSCO MINUJUSTH UNAMID UNISFA UNMISS UNSOS MINUSMA MINUSCA Subtotal 2.8 37.8 10.7 37.6 28.8 85.1 19.0 58.3 16.9 53.5 37.9 60.3 55.9 504.6 27.3 168.6 11.7 11.2 340.3 59.2 237.0 61.6 207.3 153.9 160.1 146.3 1,592.9 30.1 206.4 22.4 48.8 37.2 425.4 78.2 295.3 78.5 260.8 191.8 220.4 202.2 2,097.5 Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals 8.4 Closed Missions 425.7 - 425.7 Total 930.3 1,592.9 2,523.2 11
Chart 12 - Peacekeeping Assessments Fully paid - due and payable at 30 September 2018: 41 Member States* The United Nations Financial Situation Algeria Armenia Australia Bahrain Belgium Bhutan Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Canada China Costa Rica Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Monaco Netherlands New Zealand Norway Poland Qatar Russian Federation Samoa Singapore Slovenia Sweden Switzerland Thailand Estonia Ethiopia Finland Georgia Germany Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Japan Kyrgyzstan Latvia Liechtenstein Luxembourg Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals *Compared to 32 Member States at 30 September 2017 12
Chart 13 - Peacekeeping Cash Position Actual Figures for Peacekeeping for 2016-2018 (US$ millions) The United Nations Financial Situation 5000 Active Missions PK Reserve Fund Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals Closed Missions 4000 3000 2000 1000 0 13
Chart 14 - Tribunals: Assessment Status* The United Nations Financial Situation Financial Situation The United Nations 30 September 2017 30 September 2018 Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals Tribunals Regular budget Peacekeeping Member States paid in full 106 58 Member States with amounts outstanding to one or both tribunals, and/or international residual mechanism 87 135 Payments received (US$ millions) 100 72 Unpaid Assessments (US$ millions) 49 68 * Including assessments for the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, and the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals. 14
Chart 15 - Tribunals Assessments as at 30 September 2018 The United Nations Financial Situation Assessments in 2018 ($millions) 85.8 92.6 Unpaid Paid in full (# of Member States) Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals Last Assessments ($millions) Assessed Jan-16 Jan-18 ICTR ICTY MICT Jan, Jul-18 Total - 6.8 7.7 30.1 30.4 68.2 165 104 62 15
Chart 16 - Unpaid Tribunal Assessments (US$ millions) The United Nations Financial Situation Member State 30 Sep 2017 30 Sep 2018 Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals 18 33 United States 13 17 Russian Federation 5 5 Indonesia 4 3 Brazil 1 2 Saudi Arabia 8 8 Other Member States Total 49 68 16
Chart 17 - Tribunal Assessments Fully paid at 30 September 2018: 58 Member States Guyana Haiti Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Japan Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Latvia Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malawi Micronesia Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Netherlands New Zealand Norway Algeria Armenia Australia Austria Bahrain Barbados Bhutan Bosnia and Herzegovina Brunei Darussalam Canada China Costa Rica Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Ethiopia Finland France Georgia Germany Pakistan Poland Qatar Republic of Moldova Saint Vincent and Grenadines Samoa Serbia Singapore Slovenia Solomon Islands Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Thailand Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom Zambia The United Nations Financial Situation Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals 17
Chart 18 - Outstanding Tribunal Assessments at 31 December (US$ millions) The United Nations Financial Situation 80 * Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals 68 65 70 60 54 51 47 50 40 40 37 36 40 34 27 27 26 25 30 20 10 0 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 18 * Outstanding as at 30 September 2018
Chart 19 - Tribunals Cash Position Actual Figures for Tribunals for 2016-2018 (US$ millions) 240 The United Nations Financial Situation 220 200 Regular budget Peacekeeping Tribunals 177 175 180 170 172 171 171 165 169 166 167 163 162 164 160 160 152 155 157 155 155 155 160 152 151 153 150 146 142 142 145 143 147 142 140 134 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 19
Chart 20 - All Assessments Paid in Full as at 16 October 2018: 43 Member States* Ethiopia Algeria Netherlands Finland Armenia New Zealand The United Nations Financial Situation Georgia Australia Norway Germany Azerbaijan Poland Hungary Bahrain Qatar Iceland Bhutan Saint Vincent and the Grenadines India Brunei Darussalam Ireland Samoa Bulgaria Japan Singapore Canada Kuwait Slovenia China Kyrgyzstan Sweden Cuba Latvia Switzerland Cyprus Liechtenstein Thailand Czech Republic Luxembourg Tuvalu Democratic Republic of the Congo Monaco Estonia 20 *Compared to 31 Member States at 6 October 2017