Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs New Zealand: Insurance and financial services

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
8.1%
in 2024
New Zealand
13.0%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
27th
New Zealand rank
28th

Insurance and financial services over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • New Zealand
51015200020122025

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 13.0% against 8.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 4.9%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and New Zealand ranks 28th of 47 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 9.0% 8.8% 0.1% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 8.9% 13.8% 4.8% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance and financial services, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 13.0% against 8.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and New Zealand?
4.9%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and New Zealand?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and New Zealand rank globally for insurance and financial services?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and New Zealand ranks 28th 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

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.