Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) in Botswana
Botswana: Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) was 12.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
12.08 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
130th
of 181 countries
All-time high
64.37 million BoP, current US$
in 1988
All-time low
10,000 BoP, current US$
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Technical cooperation grants in Botswana, 1961–2024
Source: DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for technical cooperation grants in Botswana is 12.08 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 20.2% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants in Botswana peaked at 64.37 million BoP, current US$ in 1988 and was at its lowest, 10,000 BoP, current US$, in 1962.
Botswana ranks 130th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 10,000 BoP, current US$ | -50.0% |
| 1963 | 30,000 BoP, current US$ | +200.0% |
| 1964 | 60,000 BoP, current US$ | +100.0% |
| 1965 | 60,000 BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.42 million BoP, current US$ | +2266.7% |
| 1967 | 1.90 million BoP, current US$ | +33.8% |
| 1968 | 1.90 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 3.48 million BoP, current US$ | +83.2% |
| 1970 | 2.69 million BoP, current US$ | -22.7% |
| 1971 | 4.80 million BoP, current US$ | +78.4% |
| 1972 | 4.43 million BoP, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1973 | 7.39 million BoP, current US$ | +66.8% |
| 1974 | 9.25 million BoP, current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1975 | 13.39 million BoP, current US$ | +44.8% |
| 1976 | 15.22 million BoP, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1977 | 17.75 million BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1978 | 22.79 million BoP, current US$ | +28.4% |
| 1979 | 36.03 million BoP, current US$ | +58.1% |
| 1980 | 46.71 million BoP, current US$ | +29.6% |
| 1981 | 47.53 million BoP, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 42.44 million BoP, current US$ | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 39.99 million BoP, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 34.05 million BoP, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 1985 | 36.03 million BoP, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 41.74 million BoP, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1987 | 48.75 million BoP, current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1988 | 64.37 million BoP, current US$ | +32.0% |
| 1989 | 56.64 million BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1990 | 57.45 million BoP, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 54.57 million BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 56.61 million BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 55.86 million BoP, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 44.52 million BoP, current US$ | -20.3% |
| 1995 | 50.82 million BoP, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 36.89 million BoP, current US$ | -27.4% |
| 1997 | 40.84 million BoP, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 31.67 million BoP, current US$ | -22.5% |
| 1999 | 27.31 million BoP, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 18.15 million BoP, current US$ | -33.5% |
| 2001 | 17.55 million BoP, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 38.31 million BoP, current US$ | +118.3% |
| 2003 | 27.17 million BoP, current US$ | -29.1% |
| 2004 | 33.08 million BoP, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 30.21 million BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 36.50 million BoP, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 22.06 million BoP, current US$ | -39.6% |
| 2008 | 16.75 million BoP, current US$ | -24.1% |
| 2009 | 11.99 million BoP, current US$ | -28.4% |
| 2010 | 20.84 million BoP, current US$ | +73.8% |
| 2011 | 19.74 million BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 19.22 million BoP, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 16.79 million BoP, current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 12.75 million BoP, current US$ | -24.0% |
| 2015 | 12.27 million BoP, current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 17.19 million BoP, current US$ | +40.1% |
| 2017 | 13.43 million BoP, current US$ | -21.9% |
| 2018 | 12.77 million BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 14.32 million BoP, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 10.50 million BoP, current US$ | -26.7% |
| 2021 | 10.32 million BoP, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 8.86 million BoP, current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 10.05 million BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 12.08 million BoP, current US$ | +20.2% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 12.08 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.84 million BoP, current US$, 24% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 12.08 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.50 million BoP, current US$, 28% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) in Botswana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +2266.7% | 60,000 BoP, current US$ | 1.42 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1963 | +200.0% | 10,000 BoP, current US$ | 30,000 BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 986,667 BoP, current US$ | 10,000 BoP, current US$ | 3.48 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.37 million BoP, current US$ | 2.69 million BoP, current US$ | 36.03 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.83 million BoP, current US$ | 34.05 million BoP, current US$ | 64.37 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.65 million BoP, current US$ | 27.31 million BoP, current US$ | 57.45 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.18 million BoP, current US$ | 11.99 million BoP, current US$ | 38.31 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.93 million BoP, current US$ | 12.27 million BoP, current US$ | 20.84 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.36 million BoP, current US$ | 8.86 million BoP, current US$ | 12.08 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 127 Samoa 14.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 128 Saudi Arabia 13.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 129 Uruguay 12.53 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 131 Vanuatu 11.90 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 132 Tonga 11.61 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 133 Nicaragua 11.15 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -193.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 136.3 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6918 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 99.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is technical cooperation grants in Botswana?
- Technical cooperation grants in Botswana was 12.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, 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 Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 64.37 million BoP, current US$ in 1988.
- What is the lowest technical cooperation grants recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 BoP, current US$ in 1962.
- How does Botswana rank for technical cooperation grants?
- Botswana ranks 130th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is technical cooperation grants rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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.