Technical cooperation grants in Maldives
Maldives: Technical cooperation grants was 5.31 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.31 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
146th
of 181 countries
All-time high
14.42 million BoP, current US$
in 2012
All-time low
10,000 BoP, current US$
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Technical cooperation grants in Maldives, 1960–2023
Source: DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 5.31 million BoP, current US$ for technical cooperation grants in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and down 48.5% 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$, in 1960.
That places Maldives 146th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Technical cooperation grants in Maldives, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | 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% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 5.31 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.36 million BoP, current US$, 10% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 5.31 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is 67.41 million BoP, current US$, 8% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Technical cooperation grants in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +300.0% | 40,000 BoP, current US$ | 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 | 5.26 million BoP, current US$ | 4.58 million BoP, current US$ | 6.20 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 143 Guyana 6.27 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 144 Slovenia 5.81 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 Palau 5.61 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 147 Eritrea 4.98 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 148 Marshall Islands 4.82 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 149 Belize 4.66 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Maldives
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 806.20 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,527 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is technical cooperation grants in Maldives?
- Technical cooperation grants in Maldives was 5.31 million BoP, current US$ 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 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 146th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is technical cooperation grants rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. 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.