Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita was 0.152 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.152 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 21.6%
World rank
89th
of 142 countries
All-time high
0.2984 current US$ per person
in 1996
All-time low
0.0084 current US$ per person
in 1980
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita in Costa Rica, 1970–2023

00.10.20.3197019962023

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

Analysis

In 2023, net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita in Costa Rica stood at 0.152 current US$ per person.

That represents a change of down 21.6% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.2984 current US$ per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0084 current US$ per person, in 1980.

That places Costa Rica 89th out of 142 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita in Costa Rica, 1970 to 2023.
Year current US$ per person Change
1970 0.0707 current US$ per person
1971 0.0424 current US$ per person -40.1%
1972 0.0671 current US$ per person +58.3%
1973 0.0503 current US$ per person -25.0%
1974 0.0735 current US$ per person +46.2%
1975 0.0478 current US$ per person -35.0%
1976 0.0419 current US$ per person -12.3%
1977 0.0181 current US$ per person -56.7%
1978 0.0486 current US$ per person +167.8%
1979 0.0301 current US$ per person -38.1%
1980 0.0084 current US$ per person -72.2%
1981 0.0244 current US$ per person +191.9%
1982 0.0436 current US$ per person +78.4%
1983 0.0347 current US$ per person -20.4%
1984 0.0112 current US$ per person -67.6%
1985 0.0401 current US$ per person +256.7%
1986 0.0568 current US$ per person +41.6%
1987 0.0519 current US$ per person -8.7%
1988 0.064 current US$ per person +23.4%
1989 0.046 current US$ per person -28.1%
1990 0.0769 current US$ per person +67.2%
1991 0.0281 current US$ per person -63.4%
1992 0.2192 current US$ per person +680.0%
1993 0.2198 current US$ per person +0.2%
1994 0.226 current US$ per person +2.8%
1995 0.2008 current US$ per person -11.1%
1996 0.2984 current US$ per person +48.6%
1997 0.1756 current US$ per person -41.2%
1998 0.2221 current US$ per person +26.5%
1999 0.1605 current US$ per person -27.7%
2000 0.1321 current US$ per person -17.7%
2001 0.1821 current US$ per person +37.9%
2002 0.1399 current US$ per person -23.2%
2003 0.145 current US$ per person +3.7%
2004 0.1381 current US$ per person -4.7%
2005 0.1666 current US$ per person +20.7%
2006 0.1319 current US$ per person -20.8%
2007 0.1347 current US$ per person +2.1%
2008 0.1306 current US$ per person -3.0%
2009 0.1689 current US$ per person +29.3%
2010 0.1734 current US$ per person +2.7%
2011 0.2538 current US$ per person +46.4%
2012 0.1856 current US$ per person -26.9%
2013 0.1678 current US$ per person -9.6%
2014 0.1738 current US$ per person +3.6%
2015 0.2262 current US$ per person +30.1%
2016 0.1415 current US$ per person -37.5%
2017 0.1897 current US$ per person +34.1%
2018 0.2939 current US$ per person +55.0%
2019 0.1626 current US$ per person -44.7%
2020 0.2558 current US$ per person +57.3%
2021 0.2672 current US$ per person +4.4%
2022 0.1938 current US$ per person -27.5%
2023 0.152 current US$ per person -21.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.049 current US$ per person 0.0181 current US$ per person 0.0735 current US$ per person 10
1980s 0.0381 current US$ per person 0.0084 current US$ per person 0.064 current US$ per person 10
1990s 0.1827 current US$ per person 0.0281 current US$ per person 0.2984 current US$ per person 10
2000s 0.147 current US$ per person 0.1306 current US$ per person 0.1821 current US$ per person 10
2010s 0.1968 current US$ per person 0.1415 current US$ per person 0.2939 current US$ per person 10
2020s 0.2172 current US$ per person 0.152 current US$ per person 0.2672 current US$ per person 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 86 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1564 current US$ per person compare
  2. 87 Angola 0.1527 current US$ per person compare
  3. 88 Saint Lucia 0.1524 current US$ per person compare
  4. 90 Cyprus 0.1499 current US$ per person compare
  5. 91 Panama 0.1482 current US$ per person compare
  6. 92 Dominica 0.14 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita in Costa Rica?
Net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita in Costa Rica was 0.152 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.2984 current US$ per person in 1996.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0084 current US$ per person in 1980.
How does Costa Rica rank for net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 89th out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. 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 official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (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.

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 8,321 data points, 1970–2023
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Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (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.