GDF Facts & Figures, 2010
- Value of good procured: $112,098,092
- Value of adult FLDs procured: $47,822,721
- Value of paediatric FLDs procured: $2,715,829
- Value of SLDs procured: $57,022,385
- Value of diagnostics procured: $1,666,319
- Value of diagnostics procured for Expand TB project: $2,870,838
- Value of grant expenditure: $36,792,474
- Value of direct procurement services expenditure: $75,305,619
- Cost of air and sea freight: $6,885,590
- Cost of pre-shipment inspections: $399,985
- Cost of insurance: $483,897
- Cost of procurement agents: $5,322,781
- Cost of quality control: $3 768 066
- Number of shipments delivered: 1017
- Number of purchase orders: 460
- Number of emergency and urgent purchase orders: 85
- Number of countries using GDF’s services: 93
- Number of FLD patient treatments: 2,293,207 including 242,490 paediatrics
- Cumulative total of FLD patient treatments, 2001-2010: 18,500,000
- Number of MDR-TB patients enrolled under GLC projects: 12,000
Last updated: March 2012
Please email us at gdf@who.int for the most recent facts and figures.
In This Section
Latest GDF brochures

GDF is ISO 9001:2000 compliant for provision of quality-assured anti-TB drugs and related services to eligible national TB control programmes.