Top 20 Developing Country Suppliers to the United Nations in 2013

Top 20Developing CounTry SupplierSTo The uniTeD naTionS

Of the $16.1 bill ion worth of goods and services the United Nations procured in 2013, $9.7 bill ion, or 63

percent, came from developing countries and countries with economies in transition. Here are the top 20.

India

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH gOOds

$1.08 billion

$953.4 millionPharmaceuticals n food supplies n medical equipment n domestic Appliances n Apparel & luggage

Afghanistan

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH serVIces

$700.9 million

$650.4 millionfuel & Oils n motor Vehicles n construction machinery & supplies n

Building material It & Office supplies

United Arab emirates

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH gOOds

$502.1 million

$363.8 millionfuels & fuel Additives n shelter equipment n food supplies n domestic Appliances n

structures n construction components

Kenya

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH serVIces

$393.5 million

$307.3 milliontransportation services n Administrative services n construction services n Public Utilities

russia

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH serVIces

$364.4 million

$298.6 milliontransportation services n Health care services n construction services n Administrative services n

editorial & graphic services

sudan

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH gOOds

$346.7 million

$179.0 millionfuels & fuel Additives n food supplies n medical equipment

lebanon

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH gOOds

$294.3 million

$166.6 millionfuels & fuel Additives n food supplies n Apparel & luggage n domestic Appliances

Argentina

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH serVIces

$277.8 million

$160.1 millionAdministrative services n environmental services n engineering services n construction services

ethiopia

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH serVIces

$271.0 million

$175.9 milliontransportation services n Administrative services n construction services n security & safety services

Pakistan

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH serVIces

$228.4 million

$123.9 millionAdministrative services n transportation services n construction services n

engineering services n Health care services

turkey

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH gOOds

$228.0 million

$196.7 millionfood supplies n motor Vehicles n structures & construction components n

furniture Apparel & luggage

Jordan

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH gOOds

$221.9 million

$120.8 millionfood supplies n domestic Appliances n Apparel & luggage n structures & construction components

south Africa

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH serVIces

$194.4 million

$103.6 milliontransportation services n Administrative services n Health care services n

security & safety services n engineering services

Panama

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH gOOds

$180.7 million

$127.1 millionfood supplies n Pharmaceuticals n educational equipment

china

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH gOOds

$178.1 million

$113.1 millionmedical equipment n educational equipment n Apparel & luggage n material Handling machinery n

Pharmaceuticals

Brazil

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH serVIces

$162.4 million

$118.6 millionAdministrative services n engineering services n construction services n Health care services n

transportation services

democratic republic of the congo

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH serVIces

$144.6 million

$118.7 milliontransportation services n construction services n Administrative services n security & safety services

Uganda

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH serVIces

$141.5 million

$102.9 milliontransportation services n construction services n engineering services n Administrative services n

Health care services

Zimbabwe

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH serVIces

$140.3 million

$87.3 millionAdministrative services n transportation services n construction services n

editorial & graphic services

south sudan

2013 PrOcUremeNt VOlUme

Of wHIcH serVIces

$133.9 million

$117.5 milliontransportation services n Administrative services n construction services n security & safety

services n engineering services

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•sustainable development is enhanced by innovation in procurement