Malta vs Sweden: Insurance and financial services

Malta
2.6%
in 2024
Sweden
2.5%
in 2025
Malta rank
163rd
Sweden rank
165th

Insurance and financial services over time

  • Malta
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 163rd and Sweden ranks 165th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 16.1% 6.2% 9.8% Malta
1980s 15.1% 5.8% 9.3% Malta
1990s 12.1% 4.3% 7.8% Malta
2000s 29.7% 2.5% 27.1% Malta
2010s 23.8% 2.9% 20.9% Malta
2020s 2.8% 3.0% 0.2% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance and financial services, Malta or Sweden?
Malta, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Malta and Sweden?
0.1%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sweden?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Malta and Sweden rank globally for insurance and financial services?
Malta ranks 163rd and Sweden ranks 165th 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

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.