IDA total vs Kenya: Insurance and financial services

IDA total
8.1%
in 2024
Kenya
13.8%
in 2024
IDA total rank
26th
Kenya rank
24th

Insurance and financial services over time

  • IDA total
  • Kenya
57.51012.515197519992024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 13.8% against 8.1% in IDA total, a difference of 5.7%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.7 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Kenya ahead.

IDA total ranks 26th and Kenya ranks 24th of 47 groups.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 4.5% 6.3% 1.7% Kenya
1980s 4.6% 8.4% 3.8% Kenya
1990s 4.5% 9.4% 4.9% Kenya
2000s 5.4% 8.0% 2.6% Kenya
2010s 5.8% 9.4% 3.6% Kenya
2020s 7.0% 12.1% 5.1% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance and financial services, IDA total or Kenya?
Kenya, at 13.8% against 8.1% in IDA total as of 2024.
What is the difference in insurance and financial services between IDA total and Kenya?
5.7%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Kenya?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do IDA total and Kenya rank globally for insurance and financial services?
IDA total ranks 26th and Kenya ranks 24th 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

Indicator
Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP)
Unit
% of service imports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 9,395 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 imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.