As of 2021, annual investment directed towards nature-based solutions amounted to nearly 133 billion U.S. dollars globally. This was estimated to reach 536 billion U.S. dollars by 2050 to meet the climate change, biodiversity, and land degradation targets.
Nature-based Solutions (NbS) rely on nature to address societal risks and provide benefits for human well-being and biodiversity.
Annual investments in nature-based financing as of 2021 worldwide with estimates for 2030 and 2050
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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UNEP, & World Economic Forum, & Economics of Land Degradation. (May 27, 2021). Annual investments in nature-based financing as of 2021 worldwide with estimates for 2030 and 2050 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240465/estimated-annual-investment-nature-financing/
UNEP, und World Economic Forum, und Economics of Land Degradation. "Annual investments in nature-based financing as of 2021 worldwide with estimates for 2030 and 2050 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. May 27, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240465/estimated-annual-investment-nature-financing/
UNEP, World Economic Forum, Economics of Land Degradation. (2021). Annual investments in nature-based financing as of 2021 worldwide with estimates for 2030 and 2050 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240465/estimated-annual-investment-nature-financing/
UNEP, and World Economic Forum, and Economics of Land Degradation. "Annual Investments in Nature-based Financing as of 2021 Worldwide with Estimates for 2030 and 2050 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240465/estimated-annual-investment-nature-financing/
UNEP & World Economic Forum & Economics of Land Degradation, Annual investments in nature-based financing as of 2021 worldwide with estimates for 2030 and 2050 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240465/estimated-annual-investment-nature-financing/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Annual investments in nature-based financing as of 2021 worldwide with estimates for 2030 and 2050 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], UNEP, & World Economic Forum, & Economics of Land Degradation, May 27, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240465/estimated-annual-investment-nature-financing/