Costa Rica vs Grenada: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP

Costa Rica
11.7%
in 2021
Grenada
12.8%
in 2011
Costa Rica rank
95th
Grenada rank
92nd

Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Grenada
05101520197819992021

How they compare

Grenada currently reports 12.8% against 11.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Grenada's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Grenada has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 95th and Grenada ranks 92nd of 136 countries.

Grenada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Grenada Difference Ahead
2000s 8.0% 14.9% 6.9% Grenada
2010s 3.4% 12.9% 9.5% Grenada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp, Costa Rica or Grenada?
Grenada, at 12.8% against 11.7% in Costa Rica as of 2011.
What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp between Costa Rica and Grenada?
1.1%, with Grenada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Grenada?
10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2011.
How do Costa Rica and Grenada rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 95th and Grenada ranks 92nd of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 4,260 data points, 1962–2021
Last refreshed

Ratio of outstanding offshore bank loans to GDP. An offshore bank is a bank located outside the country of residence of the depositor, typically in a low tax jurisdiction (or tax haven) that provides financial and legal advantages. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7A: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors.