Costa Rica vs Trinidad and Tobago: Remittances
Costa Rica
0.8293
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
0.7692
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
132nd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
135th
Remittances over time
- Costa Rica
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.8293 against 0.7692 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.0601.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 132nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 135th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0714 | 0.0386 | 0.0329 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.1654 | 0.0533 | 0.1122 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.5931 | 0.4367 | 0.1564 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.75 | 0.572 | 1.18 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 0.5511 | 0.5156 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.8251 | 0.8287 | 0.0037 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remittances, Costa Rica or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Costa Rica, at 0.8293 against 0.7692 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in remittances between Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.0601, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for remittances?
- Costa Rica ranks 132nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 135th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Remittances. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.