Technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Technical cooperation grants was 52.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
52.75 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 61.3%
World rank
82nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
356.17 million BoP, current US$
in 2012
All-time low
10,000 BoP, current US$
in 1960
Years of data
61
1960–2023

Technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea, 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

The most recent figure for technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea is 52.75 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 61.3% on the previous year and down 79.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea peaked at 356.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10,000 BoP, current US$, in 1960.

That places Papua New Guinea 82nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) in Papua New Guinea, 1960 to 2023.
Year BoP, current US$ Change
1960 10,000 BoP, current US$ —
1961 10,000 BoP, current US$ +0.0%
1963 10,000 BoP, current US$ +0.0%
1965 50,000 BoP, current US$ +400.0%
1966 30,000 BoP, current US$ -40.0%
1967 30,000 BoP, current US$ +0.0%
1969 550,000 BoP, current US$ +1733.3%
1970 580,000 BoP, current US$ +5.5%
1971 730,000 BoP, current US$ +25.9%
1972 1.03 million BoP, current US$ +41.1%
1973 88.61 million BoP, current US$ +8502.9%
1974 108.79 million BoP, current US$ +22.8%
1975 72.19 million BoP, current US$ -33.6%
1976 41.02 million BoP, current US$ -43.2%
1977 7.34 million BoP, current US$ -82.1%
1978 8.57 million BoP, current US$ +16.8%
1979 8.85 million BoP, current US$ +3.3%
1980 12.99 million BoP, current US$ +46.8%
1981 12.94 million BoP, current US$ -0.4%
1982 11.40 million BoP, current US$ -11.9%
1983 13.05 million BoP, current US$ +14.5%
1984 14.70 million BoP, current US$ +12.6%
1985 20.42 million BoP, current US$ +38.9%
1986 20.39 million BoP, current US$ -0.1%
1987 26.00 million BoP, current US$ +27.5%
1988 40.82 million BoP, current US$ +57.0%
1989 44.28 million BoP, current US$ +8.5%
1990 43.82 million BoP, current US$ -1.0%
1991 53.39 million BoP, current US$ +21.8%
1992 57.80 million BoP, current US$ +8.3%
1993 64.27 million BoP, current US$ +11.2%
1994 71.02 million BoP, current US$ +10.5%
1995 87.98 million BoP, current US$ +23.9%
1996 121.07 million BoP, current US$ +37.6%
1997 109.94 million BoP, current US$ -9.2%
1998 111.26 million BoP, current US$ +1.2%
1999 103.83 million BoP, current US$ -6.7%
2000 143.74 million BoP, current US$ +38.4%
2001 133.10 million BoP, current US$ -7.4%
2002 135.64 million BoP, current US$ +1.9%
2003 148.43 million BoP, current US$ +9.4%
2004 185.70 million BoP, current US$ +25.1%
2005 160.01 million BoP, current US$ -13.8%
2006 186.55 million BoP, current US$ +16.6%
2007 180.81 million BoP, current US$ -3.1%
2008 194.71 million BoP, current US$ +7.7%
2009 239.72 million BoP, current US$ +23.1%
2010 313.02 million BoP, current US$ +30.6%
2011 301.08 million BoP, current US$ -3.8%
2012 356.17 million BoP, current US$ +18.3%
2013 251.40 million BoP, current US$ -29.4%
2014 240.49 million BoP, current US$ -4.3%
2015 217.34 million BoP, current US$ -9.6%
2016 255.16 million BoP, current US$ +17.4%
2017 266.31 million BoP, current US$ +4.4%
2018 306.96 million BoP, current US$ +15.3%
2019 302.30 million BoP, current US$ -1.5%
2020 252.05 million BoP, current US$ -16.6%
2021 168.49 million BoP, current US$ -33.2%
2022 136.44 million BoP, current US$ -19.0%
2023 52.75 million BoP, current US$ -61.3%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 52.75 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55.93 million BoP, current US$, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 52.75 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.25 million BoP, current US$, 2.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea 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
1973 +8502.9% 1.03 million BoP, current US$ 88.61 million BoP, current US$
1969 +1733.3% 30,000 BoP, current US$ 550,000 BoP, current US$
1965 +400.0% 10,000 BoP, current US$ 50,000 BoP, current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 98,571 BoP, current US$ 10,000 BoP, current US$ 550,000 BoP, current US$ 7
1970s 33.77 million BoP, current US$ 580,000 BoP, current US$ 108.79 million BoP, current US$ 10
1980s 21.70 million BoP, current US$ 11.40 million BoP, current US$ 44.28 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 82.44 million BoP, current US$ 43.82 million BoP, current US$ 121.07 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 170.84 million BoP, current US$ 133.10 million BoP, current US$ 239.72 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 281.02 million BoP, current US$ 217.34 million BoP, current US$ 356.17 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 152.43 million BoP, current US$ 52.75 million BoP, current US$ 252.05 million BoP, current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 79 Bolivia 54.80 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 80 Chad 54.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 81 Sri Lanka 53.68 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 83 Armenia 52.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 84 Tajikistan 50.54 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 85 Namibia 49.71 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea?
Technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea was 52.75 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 Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 356.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest technical cooperation grants recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 10,000 BoP, current US$ in 1960.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for technical cooperation grants?
Papua New Guinea ranks 82nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is technical cooperation grants rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.