This annual report provides a comprehensive and authoritative source of socio-economic analysis and data on the world´s most impoverished countries.

The Report is intended for a broad readership of governments, policy makers, researchers and all those involved with LDCs´ development policies.

The Least Developed Countries Report 2024: Leveraging Carbon Markets for Development tackles the essential and timely questions of whether, and to what extent, carbon markets can contribute to green structural transformation in the least developed countries.

This report serves as a beacon of clarity through data-driven analysis and case studies, highlighting the current state of play and the future potential of carbon markets to mobilize finance and undertake mitigation of greenhouse gases in the least developed countries.

The Report is under embargo until 
17:30 (CET) / 16:30 (GMT) on 4 November 2024

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