Costa Rica vs Malta: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking
Costa Rica
11.8%
in 2021
Malta
11.2%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
86th
Malta rank
89th
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking over time
- Costa Rica
- Malta
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 11.8% against 11.2% in Malta, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 86th and Malta ranks 89th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.5% | 34.8% | 50.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 37.0% | 43.8% | 6.8% | Malta |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 63.4% | 45.7% | Malta |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 10.7% | 3.6% | 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 the banking, Costa Rica or Malta?
- Costa Rica, at 11.8% against 11.2% in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking between Costa Rica and Malta?
- 0.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malta?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Malta rank globally for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking?
- Costa Rica ranks 86th and Malta ranks 89th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking sector (% 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 minus 7B: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors minus external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis nonbanking sectors; bank deposits from IFS (IFS lines 24 and 25). End of year data (i.e. December data) are used.