Costa Rica vs Laos: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors
Costa Rica
25.9%
in 2021
Laos
25.2%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
86th
Laos rank
88th
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors over time
- Costa Rica
- Laos
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 25.9% against 25.2% in Laos, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 86th and Laos ranks 88th of 181 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 185.5% | 22.8% | 162.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 92.7% | 46.7% | 46.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 45.4% | 25.2% | 20.3% | 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, Costa Rica or Laos?
- Costa Rica, at 25.9% against 25.2% in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors between Costa Rica and Laos?
- 0.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Laos?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Laos rank globally for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors?
- Costa Rica ranks 86th and Laos ranks 88th 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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About this data
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.