What is the difference in 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks between Costa Rica and Uruguay?

764.77 million, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?

31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

BIS, published as 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Uruguay: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks

Costa Rica

6.65 billion

in 2025

Uruguay

5.89 billion

in 2025

Costa Rica rank

92nd

Uruguay rank

95th

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks over time

Costa Rica
Uruguay

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 6.65 billion against 5.89 billion in Uruguay, a difference of 764.77 million.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 95th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.75 billion	4.16 billion	1.41 billion	Uruguay
2000s	3.65 billion	2.79 billion	865.25 million	Costa Rica
2010s	6.44 billion	5.87 billion	568.62 million	Costa Rica
2020s	6.38 billion	6.05 billion	332.61 million	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks, Costa Rica or Uruguay?: Costa Rica, at 6.65 billion against 5.89 billion in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks between Costa Rica and Uruguay?: 764.77 million, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?: Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 95th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: BIS, published as 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks
Source: BIS
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 6,309 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.