What is the difference in 16_international debt securities, all maturities between Costa Rica and Guatemala?

457.00 million, with Costa Rica ahead.

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

30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

BIS, published as 16_International debt securities, all maturities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Guatemala: 16_International debt securities, all maturities

Costa Rica

11.53 billion

in 2025

Guatemala

11.07 billion

in 2025

Costa Rica rank

78th

Guatemala rank

80th

16_International debt securities, all maturities over time

Costa Rica
Guatemala

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 11.53 billion against 11.07 billion in Guatemala, a difference of 457.00 million.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 78th and Guatemala ranks 80th of 153 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Guatemala	Difference	Ahead
1990s	862.00 million	102.00 million	760.00 million	Costa Rica
2000s	1.74 billion	778.50 million	960.80 million	Costa Rica
2010s	4.85 billion	3.08 billion	1.77 billion	Costa Rica
2020s	9.52 billion	8.57 billion	948.67 million	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 16_international debt securities, all maturities, Costa Rica or Guatemala?: Costa Rica, at 11.53 billion against 11.07 billion in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in 16_international debt securities, all maturities between Costa Rica and Guatemala?: 457.00 million, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guatemala?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Guatemala rank globally for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?: Costa Rica ranks 78th and Guatemala ranks 80th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?: BIS, published as 16_International debt securities, all maturities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: 16_International debt securities, all maturities
Source: BIS
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 153 places, 4,075 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.