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

Costa Rica
11.53 billion
in 2025
Kuwait
11.12 billion
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
78th
Kuwait rank
79th

16_International debt securities, all maturities over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Kuwait
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B199620102025

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 11.53 billion against 11.12 billion in Kuwait, a difference of 405.00 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 Kuwait ranks 79th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 862.00 million 0 862.00 million Costa Rica
2000s 1.74 billion 1.32 billion 421.80 million Costa Rica
2010s 4.85 billion 3.02 billion 1.83 billion Costa Rica
2020s 9.52 billion 11.18 billion 1.66 billion Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 16_international debt securities, all maturities, Costa Rica or Kuwait?
Costa Rica, at 11.53 billion against 11.12 billion in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in 16_international debt securities, all maturities between Costa Rica and Kuwait?
405.00 million, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kuwait?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Kuwait rank globally for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Costa Rica ranks 78th and Kuwait ranks 79th 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

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