Bahamas vs Costa Rica: Bank lending-deposit spread
Bahamas
3.8
in 2020
Costa Rica
4.05
in 2020
Bahamas rank
82nd
Costa Rica rank
79th
Bank lending-deposit spread over time
- Bahamas
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 4.05 against 3.8 in Bahamas, a difference of 0.25.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 82nd and Costa Rica ranks 79th of 124 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.33 | 9.27 | 5.94 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 2.02 | 11.64 | 9.63 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.92 | 12.54 | 10.62 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 3.08 | 10.23 | 7.15 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3.8 | 4.05 | 0.2572 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank lending-deposit spread, Bahamas or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 4.05 against 3.8 in Bahamas as of 2020.
- What is the difference in bank lending-deposit spread between Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 0.25, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Bahamas and Costa Rica rank globally for bank lending-deposit spread?
- Bahamas ranks 82nd and Costa Rica ranks 79th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Bank lending-deposit spread. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Difference between lending rate and deposit rate. Lending rate is the rate charged by banks on loans to the private sector and deposit interest rate is the rate offered by commercial banks on three-month deposits. IFS line 60P - line 60L.