Antigua and Barbuda vs Costa Rica: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 10.2% against 10.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 53rd of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.0% | 7.7% | 1.7% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 6.0% | 7.5% | 1.5% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 10.3% | 4.7% | 5.6% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 13.1% | 5.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 11.4% | 2.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 10.8% | 0.8% | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Antigua and Barbuda or Costa Rica?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 10.2% against 10.1% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Antigua and Barbuda and Costa Rica?
- 0.1%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Costa Rica?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Costa Rica rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 53rd 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.