Comoros vs Costa Rica: Foreign aid received
Foreign aid received over time
- Comoros
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 197.36 million constant 2024 US$ against 178.52 million constant 2024 US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 18.84 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Comoros ranks 97th and Costa Rica ranks 99th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.39 million constant 2024 US$ | 90.03 million constant 2024 US$ | 34.64 million constant 2024 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 70.35 million constant 2024 US$ | 80.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 10.51 million constant 2024 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 107.62 million constant 2024 US$ | 390.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 283.19 million constant 2024 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 60.78 million constant 2024 US$ | 132.29 million constant 2024 US$ | 71.52 million constant 2024 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 39.73 million constant 2024 US$ | 52.35 million constant 2024 US$ | 12.62 million constant 2024 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 76.98 million constant 2024 US$ | 74.43 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.55 million constant 2024 US$ | Comoros |
| 2020s | 165.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 262.27 million constant 2024 US$ | 96.62 million constant 2024 US$ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received, Comoros or Costa Rica?
- Comoros, at 197.36 million constant 2024 US$ against 178.52 million constant 2024 US$ in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received between Comoros and Costa Rica?
- 18.84 million constant 2024 US$, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Costa Rica?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Costa Rica rank globally for foreign aid received?
- Comoros ranks 97th and Costa Rica ranks 99th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received. 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 (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.