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 0.5699 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.5699 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 28.4%
World rank
137th
of 172 countries
All-time high
5.97 current US$ per person
in 2018
All-time low
0.0053 current US$ per person
in 1971
Years of data
43
1971–2023

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

02461971199720231971: 0.005 current US$ per person1979: 0.013 current US$ per person1983: 0.2 current US$ per person1984: 0.997 current US$ per person1985: 0.328 current US$ per person1986: 1.4 current US$ per person1987: 1.5 current US$ per person1988: 2.3 current US$ per person1989: 1.8 current US$ per person1990: 1.6 current US$ per person1991: 1.3 current US$ per person1992: 2.1 current US$ per person1993: 1.8 current US$ per person1994: 1.2 current US$ per person1995: 2.7 current US$ per person1996: 1.6 current US$ per person1997: 0.87 current US$ per person1998: 0.671 current US$ per person1999: 0.73 current US$ per person2000: 0.284 current US$ per person2001: 0.317 current US$ per person2002: 0.348 current US$ per person2003: 0.423 current US$ per person2004: 1.6 current US$ per person2005: 0.519 current US$ per person2006: 1.7 current US$ per person2007: 1.8 current US$ per person2008: 1.3 current US$ per person2009: 1.5 current US$ per person2010: 0.928 current US$ per person2011: 0.41 current US$ per person2012: 0.832 current US$ per person2013: 1.6 current US$ per person2014: 1.7 current US$ per person2015: 4 current US$ per person2016: 4.4 current US$ per person2017: 3.2 current US$ per person2018: 6 current US$ per person2019: 0.641 current US$ per person2020: 0.929 current US$ per person2021: 0.856 current US$ per person2022: 0.796 current US$ per person2023: 0.57 current US$ per person

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

Analysis

In 2023, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Costa Rica stood at 0.5699 current US$ per person.

That represents a change of down 28.4% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in Costa Rica peaked at 5.97 current US$ per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0053 current US$ per person, in 1971.

That places Costa Rica 137th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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$), per capita in Costa Rica, 1971 to 2023.
Year current US$ per person Change
1971 0.0053 current US$ per person
1979 0.0129 current US$ per person +143.5%
1983 0.2004 current US$ per person +1453.9%
1984 0.9972 current US$ per person +397.6%
1985 0.3282 current US$ per person -67.1%
1986 1.43 current US$ per person +335.8%
1987 1.52 current US$ per person +6.3%
1988 2.32 current US$ per person +52.8%
1989 1.84 current US$ per person -20.7%
1990 1.57 current US$ per person -14.8%
1991 1.25 current US$ per person -20.2%
1992 2.09 current US$ per person +66.8%
1993 1.81 current US$ per person -13.4%
1994 1.16 current US$ per person -35.8%
1995 2.69 current US$ per person +131.3%
1996 1.58 current US$ per person -41.4%
1997 0.8699 current US$ per person -44.8%
1998 0.6715 current US$ per person -22.8%
1999 0.7302 current US$ per person +8.7%
2000 0.2844 current US$ per person -61.0%
2001 0.3168 current US$ per person +11.4%
2002 0.3484 current US$ per person +10.0%
2003 0.4228 current US$ per person +21.4%
2004 1.64 current US$ per person +287.4%
2005 0.5186 current US$ per person -68.3%
2006 1.69 current US$ per person +226.6%
2007 1.81 current US$ per person +6.6%
2008 1.32 current US$ per person -26.9%
2009 1.5 current US$ per person +14.0%
2010 0.9285 current US$ per person -38.3%
2011 0.41 current US$ per person -55.8%
2012 0.8319 current US$ per person +102.9%
2013 1.58 current US$ per person +90.5%
2014 1.74 current US$ per person +9.8%
2015 3.97 current US$ per person +128.2%
2016 4.4 current US$ per person +10.7%
2017 3.21 current US$ per person -26.9%
2018 5.97 current US$ per person +85.8%
2019 0.6406 current US$ per person -89.3%
2020 0.929 current US$ per person +45.0%
2021 0.8563 current US$ per person -7.8%
2022 0.7959 current US$ per person -7.1%
2023 0.5699 current US$ per person -28.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0091 current US$ per person 0.0053 current US$ per person 0.0129 current US$ per person 2
1980s 1.24 current US$ per person 0.2004 current US$ per person 2.32 current US$ per person 7
1990s 1.44 current US$ per person 0.6715 current US$ per person 2.69 current US$ per person 10
2000s 0.9853 current US$ per person 0.2844 current US$ per person 1.81 current US$ per person 10
2010s 2.37 current US$ per person 0.41 current US$ per person 5.97 current US$ per person 10
2020s 0.7878 current US$ per person 0.5699 current US$ per person 0.929 current US$ per person 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 134 Algeria 0.8059 current US$ per person compare
  2. 135 Brazil 0.5804 current US$ per person compare
  3. 136 Gabon 0.5801 current US$ per person compare
  4. 138 Singapore 0.5306 current US$ per person compare
  5. 139 Uzbekistan 0.5225 current US$ per person compare
  6. 140 Nigeria 0.5159 current US$ per person 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 0.5699 current US$ per person 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 5.97 current US$ per person 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 0.0053 current US$ per person in 1971.
How does Costa Rica rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions?
Costa Rica ranks 137th 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 64.0%. 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 9,506 data points, 1960–2023
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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.