Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) in Maldives
Maldives: Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) was 7.36 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Technical cooperation grants in Maldives, 1960–2024
Source: DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 7.36 million BoP, current US$ for technical cooperation grants in 2024.
That represents a change of up 38.7% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants in Maldives peaked at 14.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10,000 BoP, current US$, in 1960.
That places Maldives 140th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 20,000 BoP, current US$ | +100.0% |
| 1962 | 30,000 BoP, current US$ | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 40,000 BoP, current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 30,000 BoP, current US$ | -25.0% |
| 1965 | 30,000 BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 110,000 BoP, current US$ | +266.7% |
| 1967 | 110,000 BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 40,000 BoP, current US$ | -63.6% |
| 1969 | 160,000 BoP, current US$ | +300.0% |
| 1970 | 180,000 BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 220,000 BoP, current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1972 | 420,000 BoP, current US$ | +90.9% |
| 1973 | 350,000 BoP, current US$ | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 550,000 BoP, current US$ | +57.1% |
| 1975 | 790,000 BoP, current US$ | +43.6% |
| 1976 | 970,000 BoP, current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1977 | 940,000 BoP, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 1.34 million BoP, current US$ | +42.6% |
| 1979 | 1.93 million BoP, current US$ | +44.0% |
| 1980 | 2.25 million BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1981 | 2.41 million BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 3.42 million BoP, current US$ | +41.9% |
| 1983 | 3.44 million BoP, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 3.38 million BoP, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 4.40 million BoP, current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1986 | 3.90 million BoP, current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1987 | 6.41 million BoP, current US$ | +64.4% |
| 1988 | 5.52 million BoP, current US$ | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 9.60 million BoP, current US$ | +73.9% |
| 1990 | 5.47 million BoP, current US$ | -43.0% |
| 1991 | 8.25 million BoP, current US$ | +50.8% |
| 1992 | 8.81 million BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 9.01 million BoP, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 7.90 million BoP, current US$ | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 9.91 million BoP, current US$ | +25.4% |
| 1996 | 8.66 million BoP, current US$ | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 7.96 million BoP, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 7.00 million BoP, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 8.29 million BoP, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2000 | 7.52 million BoP, current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 5.19 million BoP, current US$ | -31.0% |
| 2002 | 6.46 million BoP, current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2003 | 6.74 million BoP, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 5.32 million BoP, current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2005 | 7.31 million BoP, current US$ | +37.4% |
| 2006 | 7.05 million BoP, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 8.73 million BoP, current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2008 | 5.06 million BoP, current US$ | -42.0% |
| 2009 | 5.26 million BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 12.71 million BoP, current US$ | +141.6% |
| 2011 | 7.53 million BoP, current US$ | -40.8% |
| 2012 | 14.42 million BoP, current US$ | +91.5% |
| 2013 | 10.30 million BoP, current US$ | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 11.55 million BoP, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 7.42 million BoP, current US$ | -35.7% |
| 2016 | 7.29 million BoP, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 5.70 million BoP, current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2018 | 5.65 million BoP, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 5.30 million BoP, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 4.58 million BoP, current US$ | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 6.20 million BoP, current US$ | +35.5% |
| 2022 | 4.96 million BoP, current US$ | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 5.31 million BoP, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 7.36 million BoP, current US$ | +38.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 7.36 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.84 million BoP, current US$, 14% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 7.36 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is 71.96 million BoP, current US$, 10% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) in Maldives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +300.0% | 40,000 BoP, current US$ | 160,000 BoP, current US$ |
| 1966 | +266.7% | 30,000 BoP, current US$ | 110,000 BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58,000 BoP, current US$ | 10,000 BoP, current US$ | 160,000 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 769,000 BoP, current US$ | 180,000 BoP, current US$ | 1.93 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.47 million BoP, current US$ | 2.25 million BoP, current US$ | 9.60 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.13 million BoP, current US$ | 5.47 million BoP, current US$ | 9.91 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.46 million BoP, current US$ | 5.06 million BoP, current US$ | 8.73 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.79 million BoP, current US$ | 5.30 million BoP, current US$ | 14.42 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.68 million BoP, current US$ | 4.58 million BoP, current US$ | 7.36 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 137 Guinea-Bissau 9.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 138 Guyana 9.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 139 Lesotho 7.41 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 141 Sao Tome and Principe 7.33 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 142 United Arab Emirates 6.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 Palau 6.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Maldives
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -39.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 29.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.08 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 23.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.7869 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is technical cooperation grants in Maldives?
- Technical cooperation grants in Maldives was 7.36 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 14.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest technical cooperation grants recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 BoP, current US$ in 1960.
- How does Maldives rank for technical cooperation grants?
- Maldives ranks 140th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is technical cooperation grants rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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.