Technical cooperation grants in Thailand
Thailand: Technical cooperation grants was 65.63 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Technical cooperation grants in Thailand, 1960–2023
Source: DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 65.63 million BoP, current US$ for technical cooperation grants in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants in Thailand peaked at 264.55 million BoP, current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million BoP, current US$, in 1960.
Thailand ranks 68th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Technical cooperation grants in Thailand, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.01 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.22 million BoP, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1962 | 2.28 million BoP, current US$ | +86.9% |
| 1963 | 2.16 million BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 2.81 million BoP, current US$ | +30.1% |
| 1965 | 3.12 million BoP, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1966 | 31.25 million BoP, current US$ | +901.6% |
| 1967 | 40.75 million BoP, current US$ | +30.4% |
| 1968 | 42.19 million BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 54.50 million BoP, current US$ | +29.2% |
| 1970 | 48.39 million BoP, current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1971 | 48.16 million BoP, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 43.19 million BoP, current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1973 | 40.66 million BoP, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 39.18 million BoP, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 39.97 million BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 41.22 million BoP, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 50.95 million BoP, current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1978 | 81.18 million BoP, current US$ | +59.3% |
| 1979 | 86.54 million BoP, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 102.55 million BoP, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 111.30 million BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 119.98 million BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 125.49 million BoP, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 139.47 million BoP, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 142.12 million BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 154.97 million BoP, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 191.58 million BoP, current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1988 | 231.38 million BoP, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 235.86 million BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 226.63 million BoP, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 252.79 million BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 254.52 million BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 262.94 million BoP, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 242.61 million BoP, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 264.55 million BoP, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 228.95 million BoP, current US$ | -13.5% |
| 1997 | 217.34 million BoP, current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 200.21 million BoP, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 192.03 million BoP, current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 197.32 million BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 167.62 million BoP, current US$ | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 177.55 million BoP, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 169.53 million BoP, current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 157.68 million BoP, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 152.28 million BoP, current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 202.09 million BoP, current US$ | +32.7% |
| 2007 | 126.33 million BoP, current US$ | -37.5% |
| 2008 | 104.57 million BoP, current US$ | -17.2% |
| 2009 | 104.68 million BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 116.22 million BoP, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 118.42 million BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 131.83 million BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 97.51 million BoP, current US$ | -26.0% |
| 2014 | 94.43 million BoP, current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 61.85 million BoP, current US$ | -34.5% |
| 2016 | 76.55 million BoP, current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 76.31 million BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 75.26 million BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 88.05 million BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 77.89 million BoP, current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 60.30 million BoP, current US$ | -22.6% |
| 2022 | 66.53 million BoP, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 65.63 million BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 65.63 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.36 million BoP, current US$, 1.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 65.63 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.25 million BoP, current US$, 2.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Technical cooperation grants in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +901.6% | 3.12 million BoP, current US$ | 31.25 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1962 | +86.9% | 1.22 million BoP, current US$ | 2.28 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.13 million BoP, current US$ | 1.01 million BoP, current US$ | 54.50 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.94 million BoP, current US$ | 39.18 million BoP, current US$ | 86.54 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 155.47 million BoP, current US$ | 102.55 million BoP, current US$ | 235.86 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 234.26 million BoP, current US$ | 192.03 million BoP, current US$ | 264.55 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 155.97 million BoP, current US$ | 104.57 million BoP, current US$ | 202.09 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.64 million BoP, current US$ | 61.85 million BoP, current US$ | 131.83 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.59 million BoP, current US$ | 60.30 million BoP, current US$ | 77.89 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 65 Togo 71.43 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 66 Georgia 69.93 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 67 Libya 67.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 69 Myanmar 64.86 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 70 Kosovo 62.95 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 70 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 62.95 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 9.33 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 130.33 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 18.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 31.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 263.07 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is technical cooperation grants in Thailand?
- Technical cooperation grants in Thailand was 65.63 million BoP, current US$ 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 264.55 million BoP, current US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest technical cooperation grants recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million BoP, current US$ in 1960.
- How does Thailand rank for technical cooperation grants?
- Thailand ranks 68th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is technical cooperation grants rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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.