Macao vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Insurance and financial services

Macao
21.3%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
10.6%
in 2024
Macao rank
5th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
7th

Insurance and financial services over time

  • Macao
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0102030197720002024

How they compare

Macao currently reports 21.3% against 10.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 10.7%.

That makes Macao's figure about 2.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.

Macao ranks 5th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 197 countries.

Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 13.7% 7.2% 6.5% Macao
2010s 14.9% 10.4% 4.5% Macao
2020s 28.2% 11.0% 17.2% Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance and financial services, Macao or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Macao, at 21.3% against 10.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Macao and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
10.7%, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Macao and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for insurance and financial services?
Macao ranks 5th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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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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.