Technical cooperation grants in Iran

Iran: Technical cooperation grants was 187.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
187.43 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
26th
of 181 countries
All-time high
187.43 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
720,000 BoP, current US$
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Technical cooperation grants in Iran, 1960–2023

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Source: DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Iran recorded 187.43 million BoP, current US$ for technical cooperation grants in 2023. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 108.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants in Iran peaked at 187.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 720,000 BoP, current US$, in 1960.

Iran ranks 26th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Technical cooperation grants in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) in Iran, 1960 to 2023.
Year BoP, current US$ Change
1960 720,000 BoP, current US$
1961 1.96 million BoP, current US$ +172.2%
1962 2.27 million BoP, current US$ +15.8%
1963 3.04 million BoP, current US$ +33.9%
1964 4.76 million BoP, current US$ +56.6%
1965 4.21 million BoP, current US$ -11.6%
1966 11.18 million BoP, current US$ +165.6%
1967 11.33 million BoP, current US$ +1.3%
1968 6.19 million BoP, current US$ -45.4%
1969 12.07 million BoP, current US$ +95.0%
1970 12.15 million BoP, current US$ +0.7%
1971 12.36 million BoP, current US$ +1.7%
1972 13.07 million BoP, current US$ +5.7%
1973 13.75 million BoP, current US$ +5.2%
1974 17.93 million BoP, current US$ +30.4%
1975 20.19 million BoP, current US$ +12.6%
1976 13.54 million BoP, current US$ -32.9%
1977 21.47 million BoP, current US$ +58.6%
1978 22.29 million BoP, current US$ +3.8%
1979 26.97 million BoP, current US$ +21.0%
1980 18.60 million BoP, current US$ -31.0%
1981 15.11 million BoP, current US$ -18.8%
1982 12.81 million BoP, current US$ -15.2%
1983 21.07 million BoP, current US$ +64.5%
1984 19.17 million BoP, current US$ -9.0%
1985 22.91 million BoP, current US$ +19.5%
1986 23.22 million BoP, current US$ +1.4%
1987 71.97 million BoP, current US$ +209.9%
1988 83.23 million BoP, current US$ +15.6%
1989 83.56 million BoP, current US$ +0.4%
1990 98.15 million BoP, current US$ +17.5%
1991 149.07 million BoP, current US$ +51.9%
1992 109.18 million BoP, current US$ -26.8%
1993 112.97 million BoP, current US$ +3.5%
1994 91.82 million BoP, current US$ -18.7%
1995 101.06 million BoP, current US$ +10.1%
1996 97.19 million BoP, current US$ -3.8%
1997 80.94 million BoP, current US$ -16.7%
1998 94.23 million BoP, current US$ +16.4%
1999 84.98 million BoP, current US$ -9.8%
2000 64.06 million BoP, current US$ -24.6%
2001 57.75 million BoP, current US$ -9.9%
2002 58.95 million BoP, current US$ +2.1%
2003 72.04 million BoP, current US$ +22.2%
2004 76.37 million BoP, current US$ +6.0%
2005 73.27 million BoP, current US$ -4.1%
2006 69.45 million BoP, current US$ -5.2%
2007 76.08 million BoP, current US$ +9.5%
2008 75.74 million BoP, current US$ -0.4%
2009 76.31 million BoP, current US$ +0.8%
2010 73.18 million BoP, current US$ -4.1%
2011 75.59 million BoP, current US$ +3.3%
2012 93.09 million BoP, current US$ +23.2%
2013 89.91 million BoP, current US$ -3.4%
2014 86.05 million BoP, current US$ -4.3%
2015 85.92 million BoP, current US$ -0.1%
2016 87.13 million BoP, current US$ +1.4%
2017 103.91 million BoP, current US$ +19.3%
2018 113.31 million BoP, current US$ +9.0%
2019 139.86 million BoP, current US$ +23.4%
2020 137.69 million BoP, current US$ -1.5%
2021 155.42 million BoP, current US$ +12.9%
2022 172.23 million BoP, current US$ +10.8%
2023 187.43 million BoP, current US$ +8.8%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 187.43 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.36 million BoP, current US$, 3.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 187.43 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 187.34 million BoP, current US$, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Technical cooperation grants in Iran 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.

YearChange FromTo
1987 +209.9% 23.22 million BoP, current US$ 71.97 million BoP, current US$
1961 +172.2% 720,000 BoP, current US$ 1.96 million BoP, current US$
1966 +165.6% 4.21 million BoP, current US$ 11.18 million BoP, current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.77 million BoP, current US$ 720,000 BoP, current US$ 12.07 million BoP, current US$ 10
1970s 17.37 million BoP, current US$ 12.15 million BoP, current US$ 26.97 million BoP, current US$ 10
1980s 37.16 million BoP, current US$ 12.81 million BoP, current US$ 83.56 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 101.96 million BoP, current US$ 80.94 million BoP, current US$ 149.07 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 70.00 million BoP, current US$ 57.75 million BoP, current US$ 76.37 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 94.79 million BoP, current US$ 73.18 million BoP, current US$ 139.86 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 163.19 million BoP, current US$ 137.69 million BoP, current US$ 187.43 million BoP, current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 23 Palestine 193.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 24 New Caledonia 192.42 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 25 Nigeria 191.38 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 27 Algeria 187.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 28 Brazil 186.71 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 29 Serbia 177.45 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is technical cooperation grants in Iran?
Technical cooperation grants in Iran was 187.43 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 Iran?
The highest recorded value was 187.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest technical cooperation grants recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 720,000 BoP, current US$ in 1960.
How does Iran rank for technical cooperation grants?
Iran ranks 26th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is technical cooperation grants rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran 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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Indicator
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 8,972 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.