Costa Rica vs Uruguay: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total
Costa Rica
8.80 billion
in 2025
Uruguay
8.81 billion
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
93rd
Uruguay rank
92nd
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 8.81 billion against 8.80 billion in Costa Rica, a difference of 8.72 million.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 92nd of 209 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 | 2.08 billion | 3.60 billion | 1.52 billion | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 4.37 billion | 3.63 billion | 742.35 million | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 8.56 billion | 7.24 billion | 1.32 billion | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 8.53 billion | 8.23 billion | 298.03 million | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 8.81 billion against 8.80 billion in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 8.72 million, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
- Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 92nd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BIS, published as 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.