Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
to accrue
Portuguese translation:
acumular-se
English term
Portugal
Accurate, experienced and reliable
Native in: Portuguese (Variants: European/Portugal, Brazilian) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, German to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, and 2 more.
accrue
It also shows that the current estimated cost of the security sector reform is modest in comparison, since it puts into perspective its monetary costs—which are easy to calculate and mostly front-loaded—vis-à-vis its wide and deep benefits, which are not as explicit and accrue over time.
Obrigada pela ajuda
Jun 25, 2015 16:25: Ligia Costa Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
Brazil
US-educated, meticulous, consistent
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese
se acumulam
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Hari Cavalcante
: isso mesmo
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Obrigada, Hari.
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Nick Taylor
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Obrigada, Nick.
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Paulinho Fonseca
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Mario Freitas
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Brazil
Genuine dedication and professionalism
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese
creditado/acumulado
Brazil
Marketing and Research Specialist
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
acumulado
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Note added at 8 mins (2015-06-18 17:58:53 GMT)
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its wide and deep benefits, which are not as explicit and accrue over time.
....seus amplos e profundos benefícios, que ao longo do tempo foram acumulados e não ficaram tão explícitos.
É uma sugestão, a tradução é sua.
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Portugal
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida 
30+ years translating EU documents
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal)
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, and 1 more.
materializam-se (ao longo do tempo/com o tempo)
Brazil
Uniting the World through our words
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: French to Portuguese, English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, and 1 more.
advem, resultam em
Portugal
Freelance, Economics and Finance
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal)
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, and 2 more.
se vão acumulando/vão aumentando com o tempo/ao longo do tempo
surgem/aparecem/ocorrem/acontecem gradativamente
Discussion
1- Retirava o "ainda": "que não são tão explícitos";
2. "...e que aumentam ao longo do tempo"
Também demonstra que o custo atual estimado da reforma do sector da segurança é comparativamente modesto, uma vez que relativiza os seus custos monetários – fáceis de calcular e maioritariamente imediatos – face aos seus benefícios abrangentes e profundos que ainda não são tão explícitos e acumulados ao longo do tempo.
Contudo ao voltar a lê-la, não me pareceu fazer sentido, faz?