Technical cooperation grants in Benin
Benin: Technical cooperation grants was 92.82 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
92.82 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
55th
of 181 countries
All-time high
109.73 million BoP, current US$
in 2006
All-time low
20,000 BoP, current US$
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Technical cooperation grants in Benin, 1960–2023
Source: DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for technical cooperation grants in Benin is 92.82 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants in Benin peaked at 109.73 million BoP, current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 20,000 BoP, current US$, in 1960.
Benin ranks 55th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Technical cooperation grants in Benin, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 20,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 310,000 BoP, current US$ | +1450.0% |
| 1962 | 1.71 million BoP, current US$ | +451.6% |
| 1963 | 2.33 million BoP, current US$ | +36.3% |
| 1964 | 3.59 million BoP, current US$ | +54.1% |
| 1965 | 3.63 million BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 8.67 million BoP, current US$ | +138.8% |
| 1967 | 7.71 million BoP, current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1968 | 4.58 million BoP, current US$ | -40.6% |
| 1969 | 7.17 million BoP, current US$ | +56.6% |
| 1970 | 5.88 million BoP, current US$ | -18.0% |
| 1971 | 9.64 million BoP, current US$ | +63.9% |
| 1972 | 8.20 million BoP, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 1973 | 10.20 million BoP, current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1974 | 12.17 million BoP, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1975 | 19.55 million BoP, current US$ | +60.6% |
| 1976 | 15.80 million BoP, current US$ | -19.2% |
| 1977 | 13.34 million BoP, current US$ | -15.6% |
| 1978 | 16.11 million BoP, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 20.26 million BoP, current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1980 | 23.75 million BoP, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1981 | 24.73 million BoP, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 27.02 million BoP, current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 24.31 million BoP, current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 26.66 million BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 29.56 million BoP, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 37.88 million BoP, current US$ | +28.1% |
| 1987 | 48.14 million BoP, current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1988 | 45.59 million BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 46.51 million BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 47.88 million BoP, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 57.56 million BoP, current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1992 | 54.06 million BoP, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 55.42 million BoP, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 51.93 million BoP, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 61.03 million BoP, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 65.93 million BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 77.47 million BoP, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 66.64 million BoP, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 64.52 million BoP, current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 67.93 million BoP, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 60.75 million BoP, current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 67.57 million BoP, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 90.55 million BoP, current US$ | +34.0% |
| 2004 | 87.41 million BoP, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 91.74 million BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 109.73 million BoP, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 81.28 million BoP, current US$ | -25.9% |
| 2008 | 85.38 million BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 90.05 million BoP, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 93.80 million BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 86.36 million BoP, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 93.19 million BoP, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 90.47 million BoP, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 88.75 million BoP, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 70.06 million BoP, current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 66.57 million BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 62.59 million BoP, current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 82.30 million BoP, current US$ | +31.5% |
| 2019 | 76.62 million BoP, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 74.26 million BoP, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 78.14 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 92.99 million BoP, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 92.82 million BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 92.82 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55.93 million BoP, current US$, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 92.82 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.45 million BoP, current US$, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Technical cooperation grants in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +1450.0% | 20,000 BoP, current US$ | 310,000 BoP, current US$ |
| 1962 | +451.6% | 310,000 BoP, current US$ | 1.71 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1966 | +138.8% | 3.63 million BoP, current US$ | 8.67 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.97 million BoP, current US$ | 20,000 BoP, current US$ | 8.67 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.12 million BoP, current US$ | 5.88 million BoP, current US$ | 20.26 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.41 million BoP, current US$ | 23.75 million BoP, current US$ | 48.14 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.24 million BoP, current US$ | 47.88 million BoP, current US$ | 77.47 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.24 million BoP, current US$ | 60.75 million BoP, current US$ | 109.73 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.07 million BoP, current US$ | 62.59 million BoP, current US$ | 93.80 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.55 million BoP, current US$ | 74.26 million BoP, current US$ | 92.99 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 52 Albania 102.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 53 Peru 99.47 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 54 Rwanda 98.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 56 Zambia 91.16 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 57 Laos 90.18 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 89.68 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Benin
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 60.28 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.17 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 543.01 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 22.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 37.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is technical cooperation grants in Benin?
- Technical cooperation grants in Benin was 92.82 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest technical cooperation grants recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 109.73 million BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest technical cooperation grants recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 BoP, current US$ in 1960.
- How does Benin rank for technical cooperation grants?
- Benin ranks 55th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is technical cooperation grants rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Technical cooperation grants include free-standing technical cooperation grants, which are intended to finance the transfer of technical and managerial skills or of technology for the purpose of building up general national capacity without reference to any specific investment projects; and investment-related technical cooperation grants, which are provided to strengthen the capacity to execute specific investment projects. Data are in current U.S. dollars.