Costa Rica vs Palau: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Palau
0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
134th
Palau rank
135th
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Palau
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Palau, a difference of 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 134th and Palau ranks 135th of 196 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Palau?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Palau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Palau?
- 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palau?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Palau rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 134th and Palau ranks 135th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.