Article 1
Open ↗The ceiling for the annual amount of the contributions to be paid by the parties to the European Development Fund (EDF) for 2028 is hereby set at EUR 400 000 000 for the Commission.
Council Decision (EU) 2026/2458 of 29 October 2026 on the financial contributions to be paid by the parties to the European Development Fund to finance that fund, setting out the ceiling for 2028, the annual amount for 2027, the amount of the first instalment for 2027 and an indicative, non-binding forecast for the expected annual amounts of contributions for the years 2029 and 2030
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The ceiling for the annual amount of the contributions to be paid by the parties to the European Development Fund (EDF) for 2028 is hereby set at EUR 400 000 000 for the Commission.
The annual amount of the contributions to be paid by the parties to the EDF for 2027 is hereby set at EUR 460 000 000 for the Commission.
The amount of the contributions to be paid by the parties to the EDF as a first instalment for 2027 is hereby set at EUR 200 000 000.
An amount of EUR 1 500 000 from uncommitted or decommitted funds from projects under the 9th EDF shall be refunded by a reduction of payment against the first instalment for 2027 set out in Article 3.
The indicative, non-binding forecast for the expected annual amount of contributions for 2029 is hereby set at EUR 300 000 000 for the Commission. The indicative, non-binding forecast for the expected annual amount of contributions for 2030 is hereby set at EUR 250 000 000 for the Commission.
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
ANNEX First instalment of EDF Contributions for 2027 (EUR) to the Commission ( 1 ) MEMBER STATES & UK 9th EDF key (%) 11th EDF key (%) 11th EDF contribution Refund from the 9th EDF 11th EDF minus Refund 9th EDF 1 BELGIUM 3,92 3,24927 6 498 540 58 800 6 439 740 2 BULGARIA 0,21853 437 060 0 437 060 3 CZECHIA 0,79745 1 594 900 0 1 594 900 4 DENMARK 2,14 1,98045 3 960 900 32 100 3 928 800 5 GERMANY 23,36 20,57980 41 159 600 350 400 40 809 200 6 ESTONIA 0,08635 172 700 0 172 700 7 IRELAND 0,62 0,94006 1 880 120 9 300 1 870 820 8 GREECE 1,25 1,50735 3 014 700 18 750 2 995 950 9 SPAIN 5,84 7,93248 15 864 960 87 600 15 777 360 10 FRANCE 24,30 17,81269 35 625 380 364 500 35 260 880 11 CROATIA 0,22518 450 360 0 450 360 12 ITALY 12,54 12,53009 25 060 180 188 100 24 872 080 13 CYPRUS 0,11162 223 240 0 223 240 14 LATVIA 0,11612 232 240 0 232 240 15 LITHUANIA 0,18077 361 540 0 361 540 16 LUXEMBOURG 0,29 0,25509 510 180 4 350 505 830 17 HUNGARY 0,61456 1 229 120 0 1 229 120 18 MALTA 0,03801 76 020 0 76 020 19 NETHERLANDS 5,22 4,77678 9 553 560 78 300 9 475 260 20 AUSTRIA 2,65 2,39757 4 795 140 39 750 4 755 390 21 POLAND 2,00734 4 014 680 0 4 014 680 22 PORTUGAL 0,97 1,19679 2 393 580 14 550 2 379 030 23 ROMANIA 0,71815 1 436 300 0 1 436 300 24 SLOVENIA 0,22452 449 040 0 449 040 25 SLOVAKIA 0,37616 752 320 0 752 320 26 FINLAND 1,48 1,50909 3 018 180 22 200 2 995 980 27 SWEDEN 2,73 2,93911 5 878 220 40 950 5 837 270 28 UNITED KINGDOM 12,69 14,67862 29 357 240 190 350 29 166 890 TOTAL EU-27 & UK 100,00 100,00 200 000 000 1 500 000 198 500 000 ( 1 ) EIB called all its share of the 11th EDF in 2025. ( 1 ) EIB called all its share of the 11th EDF in 2025.
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