Costa Rica vs South Africa: Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita

Costa Rica
13.32 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2023
South Africa
13.12 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
130th
South Africa rank
131st

Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 13.32 BoP, current US$ per person against 13.12 BoP, current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.2 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 130th and South Africa ranks 131st of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 8.96 BoP, current US$ per person 4.03 BoP, current US$ per person 4.93 BoP, current US$ per person Costa Rica
2000s 7.16 BoP, current US$ per person 8.72 BoP, current US$ per person 1.56 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa
2010s 6.31 BoP, current US$ per person 14.14 BoP, current US$ per person 7.83 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa
2020s 16.14 BoP, current US$ per person 15.34 BoP, current US$ per person 0.8014 BoP, current US$ per person Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita, Costa Rica or South Africa?
Costa Rica, at 13.32 BoP, current US$ per person against 13.12 BoP, current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita between Costa Rica and South Africa?
0.2 BoP, current US$ per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and South Africa rank globally for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 130th and South Africa ranks 131st of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 9,095 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Grants, excluding technical cooperation (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.