4P | The Paris Pact for People and the Planet |
ACS | Association of the Caribbean States |
ADB | Asian Development Bank |
AECID | Spanish Agency for International Co-operation for Development |
AFD | Agence française de développement |
AOSIS | Alliance of Small Island States |
ASEAN | Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
BEPS | Base Erosion and Profit Shifting |
BMZ | Germany's Federal Ministry of Economic Co-operation and Development |
CAF | Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean |
CAFTA-DR | Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement |
CARDTP | Caribbean Digital Transformation Project |
CARICOM | Caribbean Community |
CAT bonds | Catastrophe bonds |
CBF | Caribbean Biodiversity Fund |
CBI | Citizenship-by-Investment |
CCCCC | The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre |
CCREEE | Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency |
CCRIF | Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility |
CCS | Cultural and creative sector |
CDB | Caribbean Development Bank |
CDEMA | Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency |
CEDA | Caribbean Export Development Agency |
CIT | Corporate income tax |
CRDC | Climate Resilient Debt Clauses |
CREWS | Climate Risk Early Warning Systems |
CRFM | Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism |
CSME | CARICOM Single Market and Economy |
CTF | Conservation Trust Fund |
CTO | Caribbean Tourism Organisation |
DiT | Development in Transition |
DVRP | Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project |
EC | European Commission |
ECCB | Eastern Caribbean Central Bank |
ECCU | Eastern Caribbean Currency Union |
ECLAC | Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean |
EEAS | European External Action Service |
EFSD+ | European Fund for Sustainable Development Plus |
EGDI | E-Government Development Index |
EIB | European Investment Bank |
EM-DAT | The International Disaster Database |
ERTR | Environmental related tax revenues |
EUROSTAT | Statistical Office of the European Union |
EWS | Early Warning Systems |
FATF | Financial Action Task Force |
FDI | Foreign direct investment |
GCF | Green Climate Fund |
GGIA | EU-LAC Global Gateway Investment Agenda |
GHG | Global greenhouse gas |
GHGBAU | Greenhouse gas emissions/business-as-usual |
Global Forum | Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes |
GMT | Global minimum tax |
GNI | Gross national income |
GSSSB | Green, social, sustainability, sustainability-linked and blue bonds |
GVCs | Global value chains |
GW | Gigawatts |
HDI | Human Development Index |
IBP | International Budget Partnership |
ICT | Information and communication technology |
ICZM | Integrated coastal zone management |
IDB | Inter-American Development Bank |
IEA | International Energy Agency |
IFRC | International Federation of Red Cross |
ILO | International Labour Organization |
IMF | International Monetary Fund |
IMO | International Maritime Organization |
IOM | International Organization for Migration |
IPCC | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
LAPOP | Latin American Public Opinion Project |
LUCF | Land-use change and forestry |
MNEs | Multinational enterprises |
MSP | Marine Spatial Plans |
NAP | National Adaptation Plan |
NbS | Nature-based solutions |
NDC | National determined contribution |
ND-GAIN | Notre Dame Adaptation Initiative |
NDPs | National Development Plans |
NEET | Not engaged in education, employment or training |
NPLs | Non-performing loans |
NSDS | National Strategies for the Development of Statistics |
NSOs | National Statistical Offices |
NSSs | National Statistical Systems |
NTBs | Non-tariff barriers |
OAS | Organisation of American States |
OBS | Open Budget Survey |
ODA | Official Development Assistance |
ODIN | Open Data Inventory |
OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
OECS | Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States |
OGP | Open Government Partnership |
ORs | EU Outermost Regions |
PACC 2030 | US-Caribbean Partnership to Address the Climate Crisis 2030 |
PARIS21 | OECD Partnership in Statistics for Development in the 21st Century |
PISA | OECD Programme for International Student Assessment |
PIT | Personal income tax |
PPO | Principal payment options |
PPP | Purchasing power parities |
PPPs | Public-private partnerships |
ROA | Return on assets |
SDGs | Sustainable Development Goals |
SICA | Central American Integration System |
SIDS | Small Island Developing States |
SLBs | Sustainability-linked bonds |
SMEs | Small and medium-size enterprises |
SPI | Statistical Performance Indicators |
SSCs | Social security contributions |
TOSSD | Total Official Support for Sustainable Development |
UIS | UNESCO Institute for Statistics |
UN MVI | United Nations Multidimensional Vulnerability Index |
UNCC | United Nations Climate Change |
UNCTAD | United Nations Trade and Development |
UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
UNDRR | United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction |
UNEP | United Nations Environment Programme |
UNFCCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
UNODC | United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime |
UNOPS | United Nations Office for Project Services |
VAT | Value-added tax |
WEF | World Economic Forum |
WFP | United Nations World Food Programme |
WMO | World Meteorological Organisation |
WRI | World Resources Institute |
WTTC | World Travel and Tourism Council |
Caribbean Development Dynamics 2025
