Cameroon vs Costa Rica: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square over time
- Cameroon
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1,795 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 1,690 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 105 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Cameroon ranks 104th and Costa Rica ranks 101st of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 430.86 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,074 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 643.09 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 607.54 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 954.09 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 346.55 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 720.94 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 5,245 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4,524 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1,122 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,279 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,156 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2,758 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,564 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,195 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1,248 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,224 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 24.66 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1,764 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,130 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 365.32 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square, Cameroon or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 1,795 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 1,690 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square between Cameroon and Costa Rica?
- 105 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Costa Rica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Costa Rica rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Cameroon ranks 104th and Costa Rica ranks 101st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.