Costa Rica vs South Africa: Liabilities, Insurance Technical Reserves (OFCS)
Costa Rica
12.12 trillion
in 2025
South Africa
10.22 trillion
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
9th
South Africa rank
10th
Liabilities, Insurance Technical Reserves (OFCS) over time
- Costa Rica
- South Africa
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 12.12 trillion against 10.22 trillion in South Africa, a difference of 1.91 trillion.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 10th of 65 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.14 trillion | 2.50 trillion | 1.35 trillion | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5.30 trillion | 5.47 trillion | 164.02 billion | South Africa |
| 2020s | 11.36 trillion | 8.66 trillion | 2.70 trillion | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liabilities, insurance technical reserves (ofcs), Costa Rica or South Africa?
- Costa Rica, at 12.12 trillion against 10.22 trillion in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liabilities, insurance technical reserves (ofcs) between Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 1.91 trillion, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and South Africa rank globally for liabilities, insurance technical reserves (ofcs)?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 10th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Liabilities, Insurance Technical Reserves (OFCS) (Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Financial Corporations (OFCs) dataset presents the balance sheet of OFCs highlighting their financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.