ReLAC

Credit Unions in Latin America

ReLAC Member Countries

CountryCredit UnionsNumber of MembersSavingsLoansReservesAssetsPenetration Rate
Brazil818 13,648,000 $44,567,620,427$48,941,425,547$12,207,480,593$75,052,928,7239.16%
Colombia175 8,116,044 $4,858,141,687$5,625,106,999$1,788,196,297$7,421,639,87523.04%
Costa Rica66 628,914 $5,219,460,221$4,038,477,638$258,707,456$6,508,180,43617.79%
El Salvador27 326,288 $963,000,000$778,000,000$51,500,000$1,133,000,0007.72%
Guatemala25 2,380,915 $2,786,953,375$1,646,908,936$340,786,844$3,267,505,76822.46%
Mexico153 8,169,367 $8,848,640,000$5,459,718,000$2,976,200,000$10,350,308,0009.41%
Panama180 130,053 $405,022,465$385,906,765$57,579,865$740,306,3044.57%
Peru419 2,192,615 $2,881,173,781$2,405,842,633 $3,623,882,1799.90%
Dominican Republic17 1,134,069 $1,599,247,703$953,482,013$298,005,853$1,927,805,45815.91%
*The penetration rate is calculated by dividing the total number of credit union members by the economically active population.

Source 2021 World Council Statistical Report.