Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: 18_International debt securities, short term

Bulgaria
649.00 million
in 2025
Costa Rica
627.00 million
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
90th
Costa Rica rank
91st

18_International debt securities, short term over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Costa Rica
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B199620102025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 649.00 million against 627.00 million in Costa Rica, a difference of 22.00 million.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 90th and Costa Rica ranks 91st of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 46.50 million 347.00 million 300.50 million Costa Rica
2000s 579.50 million 176.40 million 403.10 million Bulgaria
2010s 454.20 million 210.00 million 244.20 million Bulgaria
2020s 1.01 billion 621.17 million 391.17 million Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
Bulgaria, at 649.00 million against 627.00 million in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
22.00 million, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term?
Bulgaria ranks 90th and Costa Rica ranks 91st of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
BIS, published as 18_International debt securities, short term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term
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 and cover securities with original maturity of up to 12 months.