Technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Technical cooperation grants was 52.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2023
Source: DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea is 52.75 million BoP, current US$, 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$, in 1960.
That places Papua New Guinea 82nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | 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$, 2.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +8502.9% | 1.03 million BoP, current US$ | 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 79 Bolivia 54.80 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 80 Chad 54.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 81 Sri Lanka 53.68 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 83 Armenia 52.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 84 Tajikistan 50.54 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 85 Namibia 49.71 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Papua New Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 769.57 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 72.76 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -198.32 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -557.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -18.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea?
- Technical cooperation grants in Papua New Guinea was 52.75 million BoP, current US$ 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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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.