Countries IFU can operate in

Technically eligible host countries of IFU investments must be on the OECD’s DAC list of development aid recipients, and 2008 GNI per capita income must not exceed USD 3,084 (limit in 2010). A general exception for the limit is given for Botswana, Namibia and South Africa.

Azerbaijan, El Salvador, Angola, Armenia, Jordan and Cape Verde now have a GNI per capita income above the limit, but are still eligible for IFU investments in 2010.

List of DAC countries with a 2008 GNI per capita income below USD 3,084:
AFGHANISTAN BANGLADESH BENIN BHUTAN BOLIVIA BURKINA FASO BURUNDI CAMBODIA CAMEROON CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC CHAD CHINA COMOROS CONGO, DEM. REP. CONGO, REP. CÔTE D'IVOIRE  DJIBOUTI EGYPT, ARAB REP. ERITREA ETHIOPIA GAMBIA, THE GEORGIA GHANA GUATEMALA GUINEA GUINEA-BISSAU GUYANA	HAITI HONDURAS INDIA INDONESIA IRAQ KENYA KIRIBATI KOREA, DEM. REP. KOSOVO KYRGYZ REPUBLIC LAO PDR LESOTHO LIBERIA MADAGASCAR MALAWI MALI MAURITANIA MICRONESIA, FED. STS. MOLDOVA MONGOLIA MOROCCO MOZAMBIQUE MYANMAR NEPAL NICARAGUA NIGER	NIGERIA PAKISTAN PAPUA NEW GUINEA PARAGUAY PHILIPPINES RWANDA SAMOA SÃO TOMÉ AND PRINCIPE SENEGAL SIERRA LEONE SOLOMON ISLANDS SOMALIA SRI LANKA SUDAN SWAZILAND SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC TAJIKISTAN TANZANIA TIMOR-LESTE TOGO TONGA TURKMENISTAN TUVALU UGANDA UZBEKISTAN VANUATU VIETNAM WEST BANK AND GAZA YEMEN, REP. ZAMBIA ZIMBABWE

List of DAC countries with a 2008 GNI per capita income of more than USD 3,084, but still eligible for IFU investments in 2010:
ANGOLA ARMENIA	AZERBAIJAN CAPE VERDE	EL SALVADOR JORDAN

GNI per capita figures according to The World Bank.

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Last updated 5 January 2010.