Foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Foreign bank assets among total banks assets was 33.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
33.0%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
74th
of 132 countries
All-time high
33.0%
in 2016
All-time low
31.0%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2011–2016

Foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Costa Rica, 2011–2016

01020302011201320162011: 32 %2012: 31 %2013: 31 %2014: 32 %2015: 32 %2016: 33 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Costa Rica is 33.0%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

That places Costa Rica 74th out of 132 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Foreign bank assets among total banks assets (%) in Costa Rica, 2011 to 2016.
Year % Change
2011 32.0%
2012 31.0% -3.1%
2013 31.0% +0.0%
2014 32.0% +3.2%
2015 32.0% +0.0%
2016 33.0% +3.1%

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 71 Paraguay 38.0% compare
  2. 72 Jordan 33.8% compare
  3. 73 Ukraine 33.7% compare
  4. 75 Tunisia 32.6% compare
  5. 76 Kenya 30.9% compare
  6. 77 Belarus 30.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Costa Rica?
Foreign bank assets among total banks assets in Costa Rica was 33.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign bank assets among total banks assets recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest foreign bank assets among total banks assets recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 2012.
How does Costa Rica rank for foreign bank assets among total banks assets?
Costa Rica ranks 74th out of 132 countries with data for 2016.
Is foreign bank assets among total banks assets rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign bank assets among total banks assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign bank assets among total banks assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 789 data points, 2011–2016
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