Chinese Government donates 5 million doses of Sinopharm vaccine to Turkmenistan in February 2022

$90M USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Turkmenistan
Country	Turkmenistan
Start Date	Jan 01, 2022
End Date	Oct 27, 2030
Duration	3,221 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`101159`

Grant Description

On February 6, 2022, the Chinese Government delivered 5 million Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine doses to the Government of Turkmenistan. The total estimated monetary value of this donation is $90 million.

📋 Staff Comments

1. According to the UNICEF COVID-19 Vaccine Market Dashboard, the price of a single Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine dose is $18 (https://www.oecd.org/officialdocuments/publicdisplaydocumentpdf/?cote=DCD/DAC/STAT(2022)33&docLanguage=En). As such, AidData has estimated the monetary value of the February 2022 donation as $90 million.

📚 Sources & References

DAC Working Party on Development Finance Statistics
The President of Turkmenistan held an online working meeting
President of Turkmenistan met with the President of the People’s Republic of China
China to send Turkmenistan 5 million doses of coronavirus vaccine
Turkmenistan’s Commission to Combat the Spread of Disease Steps Up Restrictions Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.