Malawi vs Portugal: Insurance and financial services

Malawi
1.7%
in 2024
Portugal
1.7%
in 2024
Malawi rank
118th
Portugal rank
115th

Insurance and financial services over time

  • Malawi
  • Portugal
0102030197519992024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1.7% against 1.7% in Malawi, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 118th and Portugal ranks 115th of 190 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 1.2% 1.4% 0.3% Portugal
1980s 0.3% 1.0% 0.7% Portugal
1990s 0.2% 1.3% 1.1% Portugal
2000s 0.9% 3.0% 2.1% Portugal
2010s 15.5% 1.8% 13.7% Malawi
2020s 1.7% 1.7% 0.0% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance and financial services, Malawi or Portugal?
Portugal, at 1.7% against 1.7% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Malawi and Portugal?
0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Portugal?
39 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Portugal rank globally for insurance and financial services?
Malawi ranks 118th and Portugal ranks 115th 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

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.