Laos vs Tonga: Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports)
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Laos
- Tonga
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Tonga, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.3 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 180th and Tonga ranks 181st of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | Laos |
| 1990s | -0.6% | 0.2% | 0.9% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 4.0% | 2.0% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Laos or Tonga?
- Laos, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Laos and Tonga?
- 0.0%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tonga?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2017.
- How do Laos and Tonga rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Laos ranks 180th and Tonga ranks 181st 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.