ReLAC

Credit Unions in Latin America

ReLAC Member Countries

CountryCredit UnionsNumber of MembersSavingsLoansReservesAssetsPenetration Rate
Brazil753 21,343,774 $83,217,362,644$73,506,972,715$18,887,241,950$129,958,516,964%
Colombia172 4,400,000 $2,973,422,952$3,860,910,260$1,541,186,400$6,108,803,826%
Costa Rica52 701,621 $4,409,002,273$4,557,533,082$257,585,726$7,166,481,361%
El Salvador344 610,000 $3,543,000,000$4,378,000,000$947,000,000$5,568,000,000%
Guatemala473 2,926,834 $3,816,519,212$3,668,487,679$477,007,820$4,944,675,213%
Mexico155 9,440,381 $10,869,039,510$7,574,525,531$567,814,233$13,751,868,351%
Panama450 228,121 $2,051,535,017$3,578,785,695$217,368,626$2,687,946,499%
Peru247 2,677,451 $2,005,105,108$2,547,788,748$789,347,338$3,121,879,324%
Dominican Republic17 1,458,374 $1,624,111,836$2,108,729,795$450,602,900$2,869,371,842%
*The penetration rate is calculated by dividing the total number of credit union members by the economically active population.

Source 2024 World Council Statistical Report.