Technical cooperation grants in Pakistan
Pakistan: Technical cooperation grants was 219.90 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
219.90 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 15.5%
World rank
17th
of 181 countries
All-time high
318.28 million BoP, current US$
in 1992
All-time low
1.39 million BoP, current US$
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Technical cooperation grants in Pakistan, 1960–2023
Source: DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, technical cooperation grants in Pakistan stood at 219.90 million BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of up 15.5% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants in Pakistan peaked at 318.28 million BoP, current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.39 million BoP, current US$, in 1960.
Pakistan ranks 17th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Technical cooperation grants in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.39 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 2.04 million BoP, current US$ | +46.8% |
| 1962 | 3.88 million BoP, current US$ | +90.2% |
| 1963 | 3.40 million BoP, current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1964 | 4.70 million BoP, current US$ | +38.2% |
| 1965 | 4.14 million BoP, current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1966 | 17.97 million BoP, current US$ | +334.1% |
| 1967 | 18.05 million BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 12.45 million BoP, current US$ | -31.0% |
| 1969 | 24.01 million BoP, current US$ | +92.9% |
| 1970 | 23.95 million BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 24.16 million BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 13.13 million BoP, current US$ | -45.7% |
| 1973 | 12.70 million BoP, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 19.82 million BoP, current US$ | +56.1% |
| 1975 | 25.05 million BoP, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1976 | 24.81 million BoP, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 27.02 million BoP, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 29.74 million BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 43.39 million BoP, current US$ | +45.9% |
| 1980 | 117.74 million BoP, current US$ | +171.4% |
| 1981 | 157.62 million BoP, current US$ | +33.9% |
| 1982 | 144.30 million BoP, current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 142.39 million BoP, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 147.83 million BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 169.36 million BoP, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 217.12 million BoP, current US$ | +28.2% |
| 1987 | 231.04 million BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 266.81 million BoP, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 269.90 million BoP, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 315.85 million BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1991 | 315.03 million BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 318.28 million BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 268.93 million BoP, current US$ | -15.5% |
| 1994 | 177.98 million BoP, current US$ | -33.8% |
| 1995 | 178.28 million BoP, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 153.92 million BoP, current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 129.22 million BoP, current US$ | -16.0% |
| 1998 | 118.55 million BoP, current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 99.47 million BoP, current US$ | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 71.66 million BoP, current US$ | -28.0% |
| 2001 | 86.23 million BoP, current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2002 | 199.05 million BoP, current US$ | +130.8% |
| 2003 | 138.13 million BoP, current US$ | -30.6% |
| 2004 | 128.66 million BoP, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 185.16 million BoP, current US$ | +43.9% |
| 2006 | 209.22 million BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 166.23 million BoP, current US$ | -20.5% |
| 2008 | 205.22 million BoP, current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 153.28 million BoP, current US$ | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 237.21 million BoP, current US$ | +54.8% |
| 2011 | 210.44 million BoP, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 228.39 million BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 261.71 million BoP, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 240.31 million BoP, current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 245.29 million BoP, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 279.42 million BoP, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 275.94 million BoP, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 190.49 million BoP, current US$ | -31.0% |
| 2019 | 219.17 million BoP, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 208.54 million BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 231.02 million BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 190.42 million BoP, current US$ | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 219.90 million BoP, current US$ | +15.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 219.90 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55.93 million BoP, current US$, 3.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 219.90 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 187.34 million BoP, current US$, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Technical cooperation grants in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +334.1% | 4.14 million BoP, current US$ | 17.97 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1980 | +171.4% | 43.39 million BoP, current US$ | 117.74 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2002 | +130.8% | 86.23 million BoP, current US$ | 199.05 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.20 million BoP, current US$ | 1.39 million BoP, current US$ | 24.01 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 24.38 million BoP, current US$ | 12.70 million BoP, current US$ | 43.39 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 186.41 million BoP, current US$ | 117.74 million BoP, current US$ | 269.90 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 207.55 million BoP, current US$ | 99.47 million BoP, current US$ | 318.28 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 154.28 million BoP, current US$ | 71.66 million BoP, current US$ | 209.22 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.84 million BoP, current US$ | 190.49 million BoP, current US$ | 279.42 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 212.47 million BoP, current US$ | 190.42 million BoP, current US$ | 231.02 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 14 Bangladesh 230.42 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 15 Senegal 228.90 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 16 Jordan 225.31 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 18 Vietnam 205.14 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 Bulgaria 202.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 20 Yemen 198.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -30.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is technical cooperation grants in Pakistan?
- Technical cooperation grants in Pakistan was 219.90 million BoP, current US$ 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 318.28 million BoP, current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest technical cooperation grants recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 million BoP, current US$ in 1960.
- How does Pakistan rank for technical cooperation grants?
- Pakistan ranks 17th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is technical cooperation grants rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.