Council Decision (EU) 2020/1708 of 13 November 2020 on the financial contributions to be paid by Member States to finance the European Development Fund, including the ceiling for 2022, the annual amount for 2021, the first instalment for 2021 and an indicative and non-binding forecast for the expected annual amounts of contributions for the years 2023 and 2024

The ceiling for the annual amount of the Member States’ EDF contributions for 2022 is hereby set at EUR 2800000000. It shall be divided into EUR 2500000000 for the Commission, and EUR 300000000 for the EIB.

The annual amount of the Member States’ EDF contributions for 2021 is hereby set at EUR 4000000000. It shall be divided into EUR 3700000000 for the Commission, and EUR 300000000 for the EIB.

The individual EDF contributions to be paid by Member States to the Commission and to the EIB as the first instalment for 2021 are set out in the table in the Annex to this Decision.

An amount of EUR 223000000 from uncommitted or decommitted funds from projects under the 8th EDF and the 9th EDF shall be refunded by a reduction of payment against the first instalment for 2021, as stated in Article 3.

The indicative non-binding forecast for the expected annual amount of contributions for 2023 is hereby set at EUR 1800000000 for the Commission and at EUR 300000000 for the EIB, and that for 2024 at EUR 1500000000 for the Commission and EUR 200000000 for the EIB.

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.