Hong Kong vs Nigeria: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Hong Kong
- Nigeria
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 26.9% against 25.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 190 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.7% | 0.6% | 13.1% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 0.7% | 15.4% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 7.0% | 11.8% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 26.1% | 4.5% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Hong Kong or Nigeria?
- Hong Kong, at 26.9% against 25.3% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Hong Kong and Nigeria?
- 1.6%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Nigeria?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Nigeria rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Hong Kong ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 8th 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.