COUNCIL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CAMBODIA (CDC)

3.4 DISBURSEMENTS BY SECTOR

48. In 2001, the largest disbursement of External Assistance was to the Social Development sector (14.8 percent), followed by Health sector (14.0 percent), Area/Rural Development sector (13.1 percent), Transport sector (12.7 percent), Economic Management (9.8 percent), and Education/Human Resource Development (9.5 percent). Donor support for development programs in the Social Development sector has steadily increased in recent years. In 2001, external assistance for the Social development Sector increased by 91.2 percent from 2000 level. As a result, this sector became the largest recipient of external assistance in 2001. Details on disbursements for other sectors are summarized in Table 4 below. The historical data on disbursements by sector and year for the years 1992-2001 is presented as Annex IV.

49. The largest disbursement of External Assistance over the entire period from 1992 to 2001 was to the Area/Rural Development sector (13.9 percent), followed by Development Administration (11.7 percent), Transport/Infrastructure (11.5 percent), Humanitarian and Relief Assistance including Food Aid (11.1 percent), Health (10.5 percent), Economic Management (10.0 percent), and Education/Human Resource Development (9.3 percent).

Table 4: Disbursements by Sector
( in thousand of US Dollars)

Sector	1999 Actual	2000 Actual	2001 Provisional	Disbursements in 2001		Total Disbursements 1992-2001
Sector	1999 Actual	2000 Actual	2001 Provisional	% distribution	Increase over 2000	US $	% distribution
Economic Management	26,454	38,960	46,359	9.8%	19.0%	413,650	10.0%
Development Administration	34,205	33,436	38,266	8.1%	14.4%	482,393	11.7%
Natural Resources	2,842	2,133	979	0.2%	-54.1%	22,780	0.6%
Education/ HRD	40,457	40,496	44,983	9.5%	11.1%	382,697	9.3%
Agri., Forestry, Fisheries	25,567	44,140	35,381	7.5%	-19.8%	305,409	7.4%
Area / Rural Development	58,087	67,318	61,880	13.1%	- 8.1%	573,958	13.9%
Industry	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	749	0.0%
Energy	28,789	21,364	5,705	1.2%	-73.3%	189,087	4.6%
International Trade	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	276	0.0%
Domestic Trade	957	90	1,543	0.3%	1614.4%	18,328	0.4%
Transport	33,935	47,140	59,712	12.7%	26.7%	475,194	11.5%
Communications	5,560	677	1,239	0.3%	83.0%	65,823	1.6%
Social Development	24,747	36,419	69,615	14.8%	91.2%	293,163	7.1%
Health	70,864	67,710	66,081	14.0%	-2.4%	433,362	10.5%
Disaster Preparedness	4	15	1	0.0%	-93.3%	2,904	0.1%
Humanitarian Aid and Relief	47,242	66,915	40,098	8.5%	-40.1%	456,581	11.1%
*Total Disbursements*	*399,710*	*466,813*	*471,842*	*100.0%*	*1.1%*	4,116,354	*100.0%*

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