Costa Rica vs Philippines: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP

Costa Rica
0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Philippines
0.0013 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
134th
Philippines rank
131st

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.0013 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 134th and Philippines ranks 131st of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0973 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0577 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0396 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1970s 0.0293 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0267 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0026 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1980s 0.0645 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0173 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0472 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1990s 0.0194 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0124 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.007 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2000s 0.004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0051 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Philippines
2010s 0.0012 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0026 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Philippines
2020s 0.0015 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0016 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Philippines?
Philippines, at 0.0013 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Philippines?
0.0002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 134th and Philippines ranks 131st of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
163 places, 8,197 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.