Burundi vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports)
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Burundi
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 15.6% against 6.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 2.5 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
Burundi ranks 21st and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 24th of 190 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.6% | 5.0% | 2.4% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 4.4% | 3.2% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 5.1% | 1.9% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 4.2% | 10.4% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 5.0% | 10.0% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Burundi or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Burundi, at 15.6% against 6.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Burundi and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 9.5%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Burundi ranks 21st and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 24th of 190 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 commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Financial services covers services related to financial intermediation, financial risk management, liquidity transformation or auxiliary financial activities. It also includes insurance and pension scheme services which are services related to providing life insurance and annuities, non-life insurance, reinsurance, pensions, standardised guarantees and auxiliary services to insurance, pension schemes, and standardised guarantee schemes. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.