Costa Rica vs Kiribati: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita
Costa Rica
165.6 current US$ per person
in 2025
Kiribati
165.68 current US$ per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
102nd
Kiribati rank
101st
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 165.68 current US$ per person against 165.6 current US$ per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.08 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kiribati ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 102nd and Kiribati ranks 101st of 197 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.16 current US$ per person | 26.01 current US$ per person | 24.85 current US$ per person | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 2.38 current US$ per person | 47.51 current US$ per person | 45.13 current US$ per person | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 4.41 current US$ per person | 77.85 current US$ per person | 73.44 current US$ per person | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 127.51 current US$ per person | 134.08 current US$ per person | 6.56 current US$ per person | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 115.99 current US$ per person | 148.14 current US$ per person | 32.14 current US$ per person | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 130.05 current US$ per person | 133.37 current US$ per person | 3.32 current US$ per person | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita, Costa Rica or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 165.68 current US$ per person against 165.6 current US$ per person in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita between Costa Rica and Kiribati?
- 0.08 current US$ per person, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kiribati?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Kiribati rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 102nd and Kiribati ranks 101st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances, received (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.