Africa Eastern and Southern vs Guinea-Bissau: Insurance and financial services

Africa Eastern and Southern
9.3%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
20.7%
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
12th
Guinea-Bissau rank
11th

Insurance and financial services over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 20.7% against 9.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 11.4%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 2.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 12th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 11th of 45 groups.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 4.1% 7.1% 3.0% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 5.3% 5.4% 0.1% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 6.2% 16.7% 10.5% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance and financial services, Africa Eastern and Southern or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 20.7% against 9.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Africa Eastern and Southern and Guinea-Bissau?
11.4%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Guinea-Bissau?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for insurance and financial services?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 12th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 11th of 45 groups.
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.