Colombia vs Gabon: Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports)
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Colombia
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gabon ahead.
Colombia ranks 142nd and Gabon ranks 139th of 190 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.3% | 10.4% | 3.0% | Gabon |
| 1980s | 11.5% | 6.7% | 4.8% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 8.4% | 4.3% | 4.1% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 21.5% | 19.4% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 5.3% | 4.2% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Colombia or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Colombia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Colombia and Gabon?
- 0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Gabon?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2015.
- How do Colombia and Gabon rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Colombia ranks 142nd and Gabon ranks 139th 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.