12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term was 3.41 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.41 billion
Change on year
up 34.9%
World rank
81st
of 209 countries
All-time high
4.21 billion
in 2013
All-time low
204.00 million
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Costa Rica, 1990–2025

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1990200720251990: 213.0M1991: 204.0M1992: 256.0M1993: 322.0M1994: 368.0M1995: 373.0M1996: 315.0M1997: 439.0M1998: 452.0M1999: 651.0M2000: 779.0M2001: 1.0B2002: 1.1B2003: 1.6B2004: 1.6B2005: 1.3B2006: 1.5B2007: 2.3B2008: 2.8B2009: 3.0B2010: 2.3B2011: 2.5B2012: 3.2B2013: 4.2B2014: 3.4B2015: 3.0B2016: 3.7B2017: 3.2B2018: 3.4B2019: 3.2B2020: 2.6B2021: 3.3B2022: 2.6B2023: 2.6B2024: 2.5B2025: 3.4B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Costa Rica stood at 3.41 billion.

The figure is up 34.9% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Costa Rica peaked at 4.21 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, 204.00 million, in 1991.

Costa Rica ranks 81st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Costa Rica, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 213.00 million —
1991 204.00 million -4.2%
1992 256.00 million +25.5%
1993 322.00 million +25.8%
1994 368.00 million +14.3%
1995 373.00 million +1.4%
1996 315.00 million -15.5%
1997 439.00 million +39.4%
1998 452.00 million +3.0%
1999 651.00 million +44.0%
2000 779.00 million +19.7%
2001 1.03 billion +32.7%
2002 1.05 billion +1.9%
2003 1.56 billion +48.0%
2004 1.55 billion -0.4%
2005 1.29 billion -16.7%
2006 1.49 billion +15.4%
2007 2.29 billion +53.2%
2008 2.83 billion +24.0%
2009 3.02 billion +6.4%
2010 2.25 billion -25.3%
2011 2.52 billion +11.7%
2012 3.16 billion +25.7%
2013 4.21 billion +33.0%
2014 3.37 billion -20.0%
2015 3.02 billion -10.3%
2016 3.66 billion +21.1%
2017 3.16 billion -13.7%
2018 3.43 billion +8.5%
2019 3.20 billion -6.6%
2020 2.58 billion -19.5%
2021 3.30 billion +28.1%
2022 2.58 billion -21.8%
2023 2.61 billion +1.1%
2024 2.53 billion -3.1%
2025 3.41 billion +34.9%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 3.41 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.59 billion, 18% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 3.41 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.38 billion, 2.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 359.30 million 204.00 million 651.00 million 10
2000s 1.69 billion 779.00 million 3.02 billion 10
2010s 3.20 billion 2.25 billion 4.21 billion 10
2020s 2.83 billion 2.53 billion 3.41 billion 6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 78 Kazakhstan 3.73 billion compare
  2. 79 Ecuador 3.71 billion compare
  3. 80 Angola 3.65 billion compare
  4. 82 Samoa 3.26 billion compare
  5. 83 Pakistan 3.06 billion compare
  6. 84 Paraguay 3.05 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Costa Rica?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Costa Rica was 3.41 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 4.21 billion in 2013.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 204.00 million in 1991.
How does Costa Rica rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?
Costa Rica ranks 81st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 7,020 data points, 1990–2025
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The data are derived from the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics (CBS), which comprise data on gross consolidated claims of banks resident in the CBS reporting.