East Asia & Pacific vs Ghana: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 14.1% against 6.9% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 2.1 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Ghana ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and Ghana ranks 18th of 45 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | Ghana |
| 1990s | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 0.9% | 4.2% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 1.0% | 6.0% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 16.6% | 7.6% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, East Asia & Pacific or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 14.1% against 6.9% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between East Asia & Pacific and Ghana?
- 7.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Ghana?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Ghana rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and Ghana ranks 18th 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.