Problem

Maldistribution of resources


Experimental visualization of narrower problems
Other Names:
Maldistribution of resource utilization
International disparity in the consumption of resources
Breakdown of resource exchange
Incidence:

The UNDP Human Development Report of 1999 stated that the fifth of the world's people living in the highest income countries has 86 per cent of world gross domestic product (GDP), 82 per cent of world export markets, 68 per cent of foreign direct investment, and 74 per cent of telephone lines. The bottom fifth, in the poorest countries, has about one per cent in each category.

Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 7: Affordable and Clean EnergyGOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthGOAL 10: Reduced InequalityGOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Problem Type:
B: Basic universal problems
Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST