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

31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Japan: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP

Costa Rica

0.0431 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Japan

0.0438 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Costa Rica rank

96th

Japan rank

93rd

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP over time

Costa Rica
Japan

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0438 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0431 units per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 96th and Japan ranks 93rd of 204 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Japan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.1906 units per US$ of GDP	0.0082 units per US$ of GDP	0.1824 units per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2000s	0.1039 units per US$ of GDP	0.019 units per US$ of GDP	0.0849 units per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2010s	0.0608 units per US$ of GDP	0.0227 units per US$ of GDP	0.0381 units per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2020s	0.0462 units per US$ of GDP	0.0367 units per US$ of GDP	0.0095 units per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Japan?: Japan, at 0.0438 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0431 units per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Japan?: 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Japan?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Japan rank globally for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?: Costa Rica ranks 96th and Japan ranks 93rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 204 places, 6,138 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed: 19 September 2026

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.