Costa Rica vs Saudi Arabia: Total assistance for development, by recipient countries

Costa Rica
6,929 million current US$
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
5,768 million current US$
in 2007
Costa Rica rank
12th
Saudi Arabia rank
14th

Total assistance for development, by recipient countries over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Saudi Arabia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k200020122024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 6,929 million current US$ against 5,768 million current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,161 million current US$.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 12th and Saudi Arabia ranks 14th of 163 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total assistance for development, by recipient countries, Costa Rica or Saudi Arabia?
Costa Rica, at 6,929 million current US$ against 5,768 million current US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in total assistance for development, by recipient countries between Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
1,161 million current US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2007.
How do Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for total assistance for development, by recipient countries?
Costa Rica ranks 12th and Saudi Arabia ranks 14th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars)
Unit
million current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
164 places, 3,887 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed