Reporting private services for development cooperation statistics

You can submit your details online using the IDEV web form:

• online (IDEV web form)

Online:

• Apply online or by telephone for the access link for the IDEV online data collection portal.
• Complete the IDEV web form and submit the declaration online.
  

Private services must be

• be financed from own funds and donations from NGOs (including membership fees).

Under this condition, you can report the following services:

• Services provided by NGOs for projects in developing countries according to the OECD country list
• Development services that are provided in Germany
  • For example, development policy awareness-raising measures such as lectures, brochures, discussion rounds
• Administrative, personnel, travel and transportation costs
  • These must be necessary for the provision of development cooperation services.

Examples of eligible services are

• peacekeeping
• civil police work
• social and cultural projects
• refugee aid
• research
• counter-terrorism
• Study place costs

You cannot report the following benefits:

• Measures by church organizations such as
  • pastoral care
  • Training of priests
  • Building churches
• Services to transition countries that are not included in the OECD's current list of developing countries
• public subsidies
• Funds that are passed on to other German organizations for their projects.
  

List of services, each assigned to a developing country or (if not assignable to individual countries) the associated region.

There are no costs.

The survey is carried out annually in spring for the previous reporting year. The deadline for reporting data is generally March 31 of the current year. Please ask the Federal Statistical Office about the possibility of extending the deadline for reporting your data for the current financial year.

To complete the questionnaire or to submit the data Depending on the number of services to be reported, you will usually need between 10 minutes and 2 hours .

• § Section 16 of the Financial and Personnel Statistics Act (FPStatG)

No legal remedies are provided for.

Forms available: No
Written form required: No
Informal application possible: Yes
Personal appearance required: No
Online services available: Yes

There are no indications or special features.

01.02.2022