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Here you can explore key trends in how NAP documents are structured and how they address different aspects of the NAP process. Click on the icons at the top to explore the elements you are interested in.

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# of NAPs that include implementation strategies

66%44/67

# of NAPs with costing of adaptation actions

2.495 billion

Median total cost for NAP implementation (USD)


1.45 million
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349 billion

Range (minimum to maximum) of total costs for NAP implementation (USD)

38Yes, detailed estimates included16Costing not included, but includes commitment to future costing7No cost estimates included6Yes, general estimates included

How detailed is the cost estimated?

Data reflects NAPs submitted to the UNFCCC as of 31/10/2025

* The list of NAPs on the UNFCCC’s NAP Central includes sector-specific NAPs from Uruguay for four sectors (agriculture, cities and infrastructure, energy, and coastal sectors). Sector-specific NAPs are not included in the analysis as we are focusing on multi-sector NAP documents.

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