Costa Rica vs IDA blend: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Costa Rica
1,084 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
IDA blend
19.18 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
33rd
IDA blend rank
34th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- IDA blend
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person against 19.18 BoP, current US$ per person in IDA blend, a difference of 1,065 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 56.5 times IDA blend's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and IDA blend ranks 34th of 202 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | IDA blend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 18.12 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 25.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 22.14 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 98.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 92.12 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 315.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 19.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 296.23 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 584.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 23.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 561.68 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 888.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 870.88 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Costa Rica or IDA blend?
- Costa Rica, at 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person against 19.18 BoP, current US$ per person in IDA blend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Costa Rica and IDA blend?
- 1,065 BoP, current US$ per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and IDA blend?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and IDA blend rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd and IDA blend ranks 34th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.