China vs Vanuatu: Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports)
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- China
- Vanuatu
How they compare
China currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Vanuatu ahead.
China ranks 128th and Vanuatu ranks 130th of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 5.7% | 5.2% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 8.4% | 7.7% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.5% | 0.7% | China |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.0% | 0.4% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, China or Vanuatu?
- China, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between China and Vanuatu?
- 0.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Vanuatu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do China and Vanuatu rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- China ranks 128th and Vanuatu ranks 130th 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.