Costa Rica vs Guatemala: Other investment, Debt instruments

Costa Rica
16.56 billion US dollar
in 2025
Guatemala
18.34 billion US dollar
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
75th
Guatemala rank
74th

Other investment, Debt instruments over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 18.34 billion US dollar against 16.56 billion US dollar in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.78 billion US dollar.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guatemala ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 75th and Guatemala ranks 74th of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 3.40 billion US dollar 5.23 billion US dollar 1.84 billion US dollar Guatemala
2010s 9.06 billion US dollar 8.18 billion US dollar 876.37 million US dollar Costa Rica
2020s 15.21 billion US dollar 13.96 billion US dollar 1.25 billion US dollar Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, debt instruments, Costa Rica or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 18.34 billion US dollar against 16.56 billion US dollar in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments between Costa Rica and Guatemala?
1.78 billion US dollar, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guatemala?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Guatemala rank globally for other investment, debt instruments?
Costa Rica ranks 75th and Guatemala ranks 74th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
176 places, 4,466 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.