Costa Rica vs Singapore: Technical cooperation grants
Technical cooperation grants over time
- Costa Rica
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 23.12 million BoP, current US$ against 21.25 million BoP, current US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.87 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 114th and Singapore ranks 113th of 180 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.05 million BoP, current US$ | 1.19 million BoP, current US$ | 858,000 BoP, current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 8.35 million BoP, current US$ | 7.84 million BoP, current US$ | 508,000 BoP, current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 31.17 million BoP, current US$ | 23.73 million BoP, current US$ | 7.43 million BoP, current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 74.14 million BoP, current US$ | 25.68 million BoP, current US$ | 48.46 million BoP, current US$ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher technical cooperation grants, Costa Rica or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 23.12 million BoP, current US$ against 21.25 million BoP, current US$ in Costa Rica as of 1995.
- What is the difference in technical cooperation grants between Costa Rica and Singapore?
- 1.87 million BoP, current US$, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Singapore?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1995.
- How do Costa Rica and Singapore rank globally for technical cooperation grants?
- Costa Rica ranks 114th and Singapore ranks 113th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Technical cooperation grants include free-standing technical cooperation grants, which are intended to finance the transfer of technical and managerial skills or of technology for the purpose of building up general national capacity without reference to any specific investment projects; and investment-related technical cooperation grants, which are provided to strengthen the capacity to execute specific investment projects. Data are in current U.S. dollars.