Germany vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Germany
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Germany currently reports 14.0% against 6.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
Germany ranks 19th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 19th of 190 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.0% | 3.8% | 2.8% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.8% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 1990s | 12.4% | 3.9% | 8.5% | Germany |
| 2000s | 13.4% | 3.0% | 10.4% | Germany |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 2.6% | 9.6% | Germany |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 5.5% | 7.4% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Germany or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Germany, at 14.0% against 6.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Germany and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 7.9%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Germany ranks 19th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 19th 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
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.