Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Lebanon: Insurance and financial services

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2.8%
in 2024
Lebanon
9.4%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
37th
Lebanon rank
37th

Insurance and financial services over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Lebanon
051015199420092024

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 9.4% against 2.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 3.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lebanon ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 37th and Lebanon ranks 37th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 2.1% 0.1% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 2.0% 13.5% 11.5% Lebanon
2020s 2.2% 8.0% 5.8% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance and financial services, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 9.4% against 2.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Lebanon?
6.6%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Lebanon?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Lebanon rank globally for insurance and financial services?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 37th and Lebanon ranks 37th 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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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.