Table 1.
Economies | Green stimulus (US$ bn) | Share (%) of green stimulus in: | |||||
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Low carbon powera | Energy efficiencyb | Waste, waterc | Total | Global total | Fiscal stimulus | GDPd | |
China | 1.6 | 182.4 | 34.0 | 218.0 | 41.8 | 33.6 | 3.1 |
United States | 39.3 | 58.3 | 20.0 | 117.7 | 22.5 | 12.0 | 0.9 |
South Korea | 30.9 | 15.2 | 13.8 | 59.9 | 11.5 | 78.7 | 5.0 |
Japan | 14.0 | 29.1 | 0.2 | 43.3 | 8.3 | 6.1 | 1.0 |
European Unione | 13.1 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 22.8 | 4.4 | 58.7 | 0.2 |
Germany | 0.0 | 13.8 | 0.0 | 13.8 | 2.6 | 13.2 | 0.5 |
France | 0.9 | 5.1 | 0.2 | 6.2 | 1.2 | 18.2 | 0.3 |
United Kingdom | 0.9 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 16.3 | 0.3 |
Canada | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 8.7 | 0.2 |
Italy | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
Total G20 | 105.3 | 330.1 | 78.1 | 513.5 | 98.3 | 17.1 | 0.8 |
Global total | 107.6 | 335.4 | 79.1 | 522.1 | 100.0 | 15.7 | 0.7 |
G20 is the Group of 20 countries. The members of the G20 include 19 countries (Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, the UK and the US), plus the European Union
aSupport for renewable energy (geothermal, hydro, wind and solar, nuclear power, and carbon capture and sequestration
bSupport for energy conservation in buildings; fuel efficient vehicles; public transport and rail; and improving electrical grid transmission
cSupport for water, waste and pollution control, including water conservation, treatment and supply
dBased on 2007 estimated Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in terms of purchasing power parity, from the US Central Intelligence Agency The World Factbook, available at https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2001rank.html
eOnly the direct contribution by the European Union is included