23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita was 1,826 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Costa Rica, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Costa Rica stood at 1,826 units per person.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 2,406 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 125.89 units per person, in 1990.
That places Costa Rica 83rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 125.89 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 133.66 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 148.89 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 160.36 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 166.9 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 179.34 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 146.72 units per person | -18.2% |
| 1997 | 184.51 units per person | +25.8% |
| 1998 | 209.1 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 260.74 units per person | +24.7% |
| 2000 | 284.68 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 360.44 units per person | +26.6% |
| 2002 | 365.09 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 592.93 units per person | +62.4% |
| 2004 | 688.08 units per person | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 676.33 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 821.04 units per person | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 1,094 units per person | +33.2% |
| 2008 | 1,687 units per person | +54.2% |
| 2009 | 1,679 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,585 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 1,639 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 1,919 units per person | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 2,211 units per person | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 2,228 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 2,113 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 2,308 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 2,308 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,373 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 2,406 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 2,356 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 1,779 units per person | -24.5% |
| 2022 | 1,716 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 1,498 units per person | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 1,678 units per person | +12.0% |
| 2025 | 1,826 units per person | +8.8% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 1,826 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,644 units per person, 13% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 1,826 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,110 units per person, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 171.61 units per person | 125.89 units per person | 260.74 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 824.78 units per person | 284.68 units per person | 1,687 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,109 units per person | 1,585 units per person | 2,406 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,809 units per person | 1,498 units per person | 2,356 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Costa Rica?
- 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Costa Rica was 1,826 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,406 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 125.89 units per person in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 83rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.