Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 13.3% against 8.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 3 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.8% | 4.3% | 1.5% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 6.9% | 5.8% | 1.1% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 8.1% | 7.6% | 0.4% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 10.0% | 0.4% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 11.1% | 2.8% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 14.5% | 4.6% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 13.3% against 8.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 5.1%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 25th 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.