Insurance and financial services in Czechia
Czechia: Insurance and financial services was 3.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Insurance and financial services in Czechia, 1993–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
In 2025, insurance and financial services in Czechia stood at 3.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insurance and financial services in Czechia peaked at 8.1% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1995.
Czechia ranks 84th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Insurance and financial services in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8.1% | — |
| 1994 | 1.5% | -80.9% |
| 1995 | 0.9% | -44.7% |
| 1996 | 2.1% | +143.1% |
| 1997 | 2.7% | +32.5% |
| 1998 | 2.8% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 2.4% | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 3.9% | +62.7% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | -47.7% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | -19.1% |
| 2004 | 4.2% | +175.7% |
| 2005 | 4.9% | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | -23.1% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | -23.7% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | -16.2% |
| 2009 | 2.2% | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 3.3% | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | -22.4% |
| 2023 | 3.0% | +17.7% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 3.4% | +9.7% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 3.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.3%, 65% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 3.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.5%, 97% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Insurance and financial services in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +175.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| 1996 | +143.1% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 0.9% | 8.1% | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 1.5% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.6% | 3.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More economy & growth data for Czechia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.62 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 791.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 10.50 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -22.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 964.82 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insurance and financial services in Czechia?
- Insurance and financial services in Czechia was 3.4% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest insurance and financial services recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 1993.
- What is the lowest insurance and financial services recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1995.
- How does Czechia rank for insurance and financial services?
- Czechia ranks 84th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is insurance and financial services rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Insurance and financial services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.