Belize vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Insurance and financial services

Belize
15.1%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
8.5%
in 2024
Belize rank
19th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
18th

Insurance and financial services over time

  • Belize
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
510152025198420042025

How they compare

Belize currently reports 15.1% against 8.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th of 197 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
2010s 17.5% 9.3% 8.2% Belize
2020s 13.1% 9.3% 3.8% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance and financial services, Belize or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Belize, at 15.1% against 8.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Belize and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
6.6%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Belize and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for insurance and financial services?
Belize ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th 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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Indicator
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports)
Unit
% of commercial service imports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 9,395 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.