Iraq vs United States: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Iraq
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 19.7% against 19.1% in Iraq, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.
Iraq ranks 9th and United States ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.7% | 19.8% | 2.9% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 17.5% | 3.0% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 19.0% | 1.0% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Iraq or United States?
- United States, at 19.7% against 19.1% in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Iraq and United States?
- 0.6%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and United States?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and United States rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Iraq ranks 9th and United States ranks 7th of 197 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 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.