France vs Iran: Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports)
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- France
- Iran
How they compare
France currently reports 11.2% against 10.7% in Iran, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Iran ahead.
France ranks 30th and Iran ranks 32nd of 190 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.6% | 25.7% | 19.1% | Iran |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 11.3% | 2.2% | Iran |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 10.7% | 8.1% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, France or Iran?
- France, at 11.2% against 10.7% in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between France and Iran?
- 0.5%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iran?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2000.
- How do France and Iran rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- France ranks 30th and Iran ranks 32nd 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.