Africa Eastern and Southern vs Burkina Faso: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 16.1% against 8.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 7.7%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.9 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 19th and Burkina Faso ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 15.0% | 9.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 16.8% | 11.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 17.4% | 10.4% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Africa Eastern and Southern or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 16.1% against 8.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Africa Eastern and Southern and Burkina Faso?
- 7.7%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Burkina Faso?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Burkina Faso rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 19th and Burkina Faso ranks 16th of 47 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 imports, 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 imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.