Afghanistan vs Jamaica: Insurance and financial services

Afghanistan
0.4%
in 2020
Jamaica
0.3%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
164th
Jamaica rank
167th

Insurance and financial services over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Jamaica
02.557.51012.5197620002024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 164th and Jamaica ranks 167th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 8.4% 2.1% 6.3% Afghanistan
2010s 5.6% 0.8% 4.9% Afghanistan
2020s 0.4% 0.8% 0.5% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance and financial services, Afghanistan or Jamaica?
Afghanistan, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Afghanistan and Jamaica?
0.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Jamaica?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Jamaica rank globally for insurance and financial services?
Afghanistan ranks 164th and Jamaica ranks 167th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Insurance and financial services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Insurance and financial services (% of service exports, BoP)
Unit
% of service exports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,390 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Insurance and financial services cover various types of insurance provided to nonresidents by resident insurance enterprises and vice versa, and financial intermediary and auxiliary services (except those of insurance enterprises and pension funds) exchanged between residents and nonresidents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.