Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) in Syria
Syria: Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) was 221.79 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Technical cooperation grants in Syria, 1960–2024
Source: DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for technical cooperation grants in Syria is 221.79 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 27.3% on the previous year and up 139.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants in Syria peaked at 305.05 million BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 810,000 BoP, current US$, in 1968.
Syria ranks 11th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) in Syria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.91 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 4.96 million BoP, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1962 | 5.86 million BoP, current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1963 | 4.75 million BoP, current US$ | -18.9% |
| 1964 | 5.13 million BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 4.86 million BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 5.97 million BoP, current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1967 | 5.73 million BoP, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 810,000 BoP, current US$ | -85.9% |
| 1969 | 7.39 million BoP, current US$ | +812.3% |
| 1970 | 8.09 million BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 3.28 million BoP, current US$ | -59.5% |
| 1972 | 3.74 million BoP, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1973 | 3.95 million BoP, current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 4.81 million BoP, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1975 | 7.02 million BoP, current US$ | +45.9% |
| 1976 | 6.94 million BoP, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 8.37 million BoP, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1978 | 16.07 million BoP, current US$ | +92.0% |
| 1979 | 16.47 million BoP, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 25.72 million BoP, current US$ | +56.2% |
| 1981 | 24.97 million BoP, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 20.04 million BoP, current US$ | -19.7% |
| 1983 | 19.01 million BoP, current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 15.41 million BoP, current US$ | -18.9% |
| 1985 | 14.89 million BoP, current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 18.90 million BoP, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1987 | 22.55 million BoP, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1988 | 27.98 million BoP, current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1989 | 24.10 million BoP, current US$ | -13.9% |
| 1990 | 30.53 million BoP, current US$ | +26.7% |
| 1991 | 31.74 million BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 68.16 million BoP, current US$ | +114.7% |
| 1993 | 60.62 million BoP, current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 61.68 million BoP, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 78.92 million BoP, current US$ | +28.0% |
| 1996 | 70.65 million BoP, current US$ | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 46.44 million BoP, current US$ | -34.3% |
| 1998 | 49.71 million BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 43.76 million BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2000 | 41.59 million BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 43.00 million BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 46.42 million BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 58.74 million BoP, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2004 | 64.44 million BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 75.37 million BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 89.21 million BoP, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 109.85 million BoP, current US$ | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 111.81 million BoP, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 119.29 million BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 119.61 million BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 90.25 million BoP, current US$ | -24.5% |
| 2012 | 74.13 million BoP, current US$ | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 89.89 million BoP, current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2014 | 92.58 million BoP, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 96.04 million BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 115.46 million BoP, current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 134.09 million BoP, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 183.97 million BoP, current US$ | +37.2% |
| 2019 | 257.24 million BoP, current US$ | +39.8% |
| 2020 | 261.56 million BoP, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 289.99 million BoP, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 300.60 million BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 305.05 million BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 221.79 million BoP, current US$ | -27.3% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 221.79 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 51.12 million BoP, current US$, 4.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 221.79 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 114.36 million BoP, current US$, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) in Syria 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 | +812.3% | 810,000 BoP, current US$ | 7.39 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.94 million BoP, current US$ | 810,000 BoP, current US$ | 7.39 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.87 million BoP, current US$ | 3.28 million BoP, current US$ | 16.47 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.36 million BoP, current US$ | 14.89 million BoP, current US$ | 27.98 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.22 million BoP, current US$ | 30.53 million BoP, current US$ | 78.92 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.97 million BoP, current US$ | 41.59 million BoP, current US$ | 119.29 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.33 million BoP, current US$ | 74.13 million BoP, current US$ | 257.24 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 275.80 million BoP, current US$ | 221.79 million BoP, current US$ | 305.05 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 8 Tunisia 282.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 9 Pakistan 237.73 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 Iran 222.74 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 12 Egypt 217.62 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 13 Vietnam 211.15 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 14 Indonesia 207.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Syria
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -41.81 % change on previous year (2010)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0316 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 30.15 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0176 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 22.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 15.69 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is technical cooperation grants in Syria?
- Technical cooperation grants in Syria was 221.79 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 305.05 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest technical cooperation grants recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 810,000 BoP, current US$ in 1968.
- How does Syria rank for technical cooperation grants?
- Syria ranks 11th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is technical cooperation grants rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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.