Costa Rica vs Tuvalu: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Costa Rica
108.13 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Tuvalu
101.20 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
119th
Tuvalu rank
121st
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time
- Costa Rica
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 108.13 million constant 2024 US$ against 101.20 million constant 2024 US$ in Tuvalu, a difference of 6.93 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 119th and Tuvalu ranks 121st of 178 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.23 million constant 2024 US$ | 10.76 million constant 2024 US$ | 33.47 million constant 2024 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 267.80 million constant 2024 US$ | 19.92 million constant 2024 US$ | 247.88 million constant 2024 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 167.41 million constant 2024 US$ | 10.27 million constant 2024 US$ | 157.14 million constant 2024 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 79.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 12.54 million constant 2024 US$ | 67.30 million constant 2024 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 62.48 million constant 2024 US$ | 31.24 million constant 2024 US$ | 31.24 million constant 2024 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 108.62 million constant 2024 US$ | 64.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 43.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 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, Costa Rica or Tuvalu?
- Costa Rica, at 108.13 million constant 2024 US$ against 101.20 million constant 2024 US$ in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Costa Rica and Tuvalu?
- 6.93 million constant 2024 US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tuvalu?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Tuvalu rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Costa Rica ranks 119th and Tuvalu ranks 121st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.