Caribbean Small States vs France: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Caribbean Small States
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 12.1% against 4.6% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes France's figure about 2.7 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was France ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 24th and France ranks 22nd of 45 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 1 and France in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.8% | France |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | Caribbean Small States |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 7.7% | 4.2% | France |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 11.0% | 4.8% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Caribbean Small States or France?
- France, at 12.1% against 4.6% in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Caribbean Small States and France?
- 7.5%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and France?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean Small States and France rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 24th and France ranks 22nd 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
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.