Sudan vs World: Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports)
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Sudan
- World
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 19.7% against 9.1% in World, a difference of 10.6%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 2.1 times World's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1982 it was World ahead.
Sudan ranks 16th and World ranks 14th of 190 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8% | 5.3% | 4.5% | World |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 6.1% | 4.3% | World |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 8.0% | 1.0% | World |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 8.8% | 7.1% | World |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 9.7% | 4.0% | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Sudan or World?
- Sudan, at 19.7% against 9.1% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Sudan and World?
- 10.6%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and World?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Sudan and World rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Sudan ranks 16th and World ranks 14th 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.