Costa Rica vs South Korea: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita
Costa Rica
2,228 units per person
in 2025
South Korea
2,377 units per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
81st
South Korea rank
78th
27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2,377 units per person against 2,228 units per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 149 units per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 81st and South Korea ranks 78th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,073 units per person | 722.82 units per person | 350.06 units per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 901.89 units per person | 980.31 units per person | 78.42 units per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1,180 units per person | 1,610 units per person | 429.86 units per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1,736 units per person | 2,458 units per person | 722.12 units per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita, Costa Rica or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 2,377 units per person against 2,228 units per person in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita between Costa Rica and South Korea?
- 149 units per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Korea?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and South Korea rank globally for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 81st and South Korea ranks 78th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.