What is the difference in external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors between Democratic Republic of Congo and Costa Rica?

0.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Costa Rica?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors (% of domestic bank deposits). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Costa Rica: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors

Democratic Republic of Congo

26.0%

in 2021

Costa Rica

25.9%

in 2021

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

85th

Costa Rica rank

86th

External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Costa Rica

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 26.0% against 25.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 85th and Costa Rica ranks 86th of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Costa Rica	Difference	Ahead
2000s	336.9%	92.7%	244.1%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	60.0%	41.6%	18.4%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s	28.0%	28.8%	0.8%	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors, Democratic Republic of Congo or Costa Rica?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 26.0% against 25.9% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors between Democratic Republic of Congo and Costa Rica?: 0.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Costa Rica?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Costa Rica rank globally for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 85th and Costa Rica ranks 86th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors (% of domestic bank deposits). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors (% of domestic bank deposits)
Unit: % of domestic bank deposits
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,509 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Data is from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7A: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors; bank deposits from IFS (IFS lines 24 and 25). End of year data (i.e. December data) are used.