Afghanistan vs Guyana: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Afghanistan
- Guyana
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1.4% against 1.2% in Guyana, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Guyana ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 191st and Guyana ranks 192nd of 197 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.7% | 11.3% | 4.5% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 8.9% | 10.5% | 1.6% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 9.5% | 7.8% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 10.0% | 7.7% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Afghanistan or Guyana?
- Afghanistan, at 1.4% against 1.2% in Guyana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Afghanistan and Guyana?
- 0.2%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guyana?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Guyana rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Afghanistan ranks 191st and Guyana ranks 192nd of 197 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 imports). 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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.