Mexico vs Small states: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Mexico
- Small states
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 15.6% against 8.6% in Small states, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.8 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Small states ahead.
Mexico ranks 18th and Small states ranks 18th of 197 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.7% | 6.9% | 9.8% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 11.5% | 3.8% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 13.9% | 3.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 10.2% | 7.9% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Mexico or Small states?
- Mexico, at 15.6% against 8.6% in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Mexico and Small states?
- 7.0%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Small states?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Small states rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Mexico ranks 18th and Small states ranks 18th 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.