Other small states vs Trinidad and Tobago: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Other small states
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 12.9% against 4.5% in Other small states, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 2.9 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Other small states ranks 27th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 24th of 45 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Other small states averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 17.3% | 12.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 7.8% | 0.3% | Other small states |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 18.1% | 12.8% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Other small states or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 12.9% against 4.5% in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Other small states and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 8.4%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Other small states and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Other small states ranks 27th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 24th of 45 groups.
- 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.