Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions was 2.91 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.91 million current US$
Change on year
down 28.1%
World rank
136th
of 172 countries
All-time high
29.61 million current US$
in 2018
All-time low
10,000 current US$
in 1971
Years of data
46
1971–2023

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions in Costa Rica, 1971–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Costa Rica is 2.91 million current US$, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.1% on the previous year and down 61.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Costa Rica peaked at 29.61 million current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10,000 current US$, in 1971.

Costa Rica ranks 136th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), gaps filled in Costa Rica, 1971 to 2023.
Year current US$ Change
1971 10,000 current US$
1979 30,000 current US$ +200.0%
1980 152,500 current US$ +408.3%
1981 275,000 current US$ +80.3%
1982 397,500 current US$ +44.5%
1983 520,000 current US$ +30.8%
1984 2.66 million current US$ +411.5%
1985 900,000 current US$ -66.2%
1986 4.03 million current US$ +347.8%
1987 4.40 million current US$ +9.2%
1988 6.90 million current US$ +56.8%
1989 5.61 million current US$ -18.7%
1990 4.90 million current US$ -12.7%
1991 4.01 million current US$ -18.2%
1992 6.86 million current US$ +71.1%
1993 6.09 million current US$ -11.2%
1994 4.01 million current US$ -34.2%
1995 9.50 million current US$ +136.9%
1996 5.70 million current US$ -40.0%
1997 3.22 million current US$ -43.5%
1998 2.54 million current US$ -21.1%
1999 2.82 million current US$ +11.0%
2000 1.12 million current US$ -60.3%
2001 1.27 million current US$ +13.4%
2002 1.42 million current US$ +11.8%
2003 1.75 million current US$ +23.2%
2004 6.88 million current US$ +293.1%
2005 2.21 million current US$ -67.9%
2006 7.32 million current US$ +231.2%
2007 7.91 million current US$ +8.1%
2008 5.86 million current US$ -25.9%
2009 6.77 million current US$ +15.5%
2010 4.23 million current US$ -37.5%
2011 1.89 million current US$ -55.3%
2012 3.88 million current US$ +105.3%
2013 7.47 million current US$ +92.6%
2014 8.30 million current US$ +11.0%
2015 19.13 million current US$ +130.6%
2016 21.40 million current US$ +11.8%
2017 15.80 million current US$ -26.2%
2018 29.61 million current US$ +87.5%
2019 3.20 million current US$ -89.2%
2020 4.68 million current US$ +46.0%
2021 4.33 million current US$ -7.3%
2022 4.04 million current US$ -6.7%
2023 2.91 million current US$ -28.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20,000 current US$ 10,000 current US$ 30,000 current US$ 2
1980s 2.58 million current US$ 152,500 current US$ 6.90 million current US$ 10
1990s 4.96 million current US$ 2.54 million current US$ 9.50 million current US$ 10
2000s 4.25 million current US$ 1.12 million current US$ 7.91 million current US$ 10
2010s 11.49 million current US$ 1.89 million current US$ 29.61 million current US$ 10
2020s 3.99 million current US$ 2.91 million current US$ 4.68 million current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 133 Kazakhstan 3.43 million current US$ compare
  2. 134 Bhutan 3.33 million current US$ compare
  3. 135 Jamaica 2.99 million current US$ compare
  4. 137 Marshall Islands 2.16 million current US$ compare
  5. 138 Saint Lucia 1.88 million current US$ compare
  6. 139 Singapore 1.87 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Costa Rica?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Costa Rica was 2.91 million current US$ in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 29.61 million current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 10,000 current US$ in 1971.
How does Costa Rica rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions?
Costa Rica ranks 136th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$) with 167 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 9,673 data points, 1960–2023
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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$) with 167 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.