What is the difference in 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total between Costa Rica and Guatemala?

1.21 billion, with Costa Rica ahead.

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

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

BIS, published as 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Guatemala: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total

Costa Rica

9.41 billion

in 2025

Guatemala

8.19 billion

in 2025

Costa Rica rank

80th

Guatemala rank

82nd

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total over time

Costa Rica
Guatemala

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 9.41 billion against 8.19 billion in Guatemala, a difference of 1.21 billion.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 80th and Guatemala ranks 82nd of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Guatemala	Difference	Ahead
1990s	607.20 million	730.60 million	123.40 million	Guatemala
2000s	3.57 billion	2.30 billion	1.26 billion	Costa Rica
2010s	10.13 billion	4.99 billion	5.14 billion	Costa Rica
2020s	9.21 billion	6.65 billion	2.56 billion	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, Costa Rica or Guatemala?: Costa Rica, at 9.41 billion against 8.19 billion in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total between Costa Rica and Guatemala?: 1.21 billion, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guatemala?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Guatemala rank globally for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total?: Costa Rica ranks 80th and Guatemala ranks 82nd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?: BIS, published as 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total
Source: BIS
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 7,060 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

The data provides total international liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics.