Niger vs Panama: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Niger
- Panama
How they compare
Niger currently reports 10.4% against 9.9% in Panama, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 35th and Panama ranks 36th of 190 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Niger |
| 1980s | 7.4% | 7.8% | 0.4% | Panama |
| 1990s | 5.3% | 6.3% | 1.0% | Panama |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 11.2% | 7.9% | Panama |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 11.5% | 8.8% | Panama |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 9.8% | 3.1% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Niger or Panama?
- Niger, at 10.4% against 9.9% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Niger and Panama?
- 0.5%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Panama?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Panama rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Niger ranks 35th and Panama ranks 36th 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.