Costa Rica vs Trinidad and Tobago: Grants and other revenue
Grants and other revenue over time
- Costa Rica
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 18.7% against 18.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 80th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 78th of 154 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.8% | 19.5% | 10.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 5.7% | 16.6% | 10.9% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 11.8% | 3.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 18.3% | 7.9% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grants and other revenue, Costa Rica or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 18.7% against 18.4% in Costa Rica as of 2019.
- What is the difference in grants and other revenue between Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.3%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for grants and other revenue?
- Costa Rica ranks 80th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 78th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Grants and other revenue (% of revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.