Bhutan vs IBRD only: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Bhutan
- IBRD only
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 11.4% against 5.7% in IBRD only, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 2.0 times IBRD only's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was IBRD only ahead.
Bhutan ranks 41st and IBRD only ranks 38th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and IBRD only in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | IBRD only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 8.6% | 5.9% | IBRD only |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 7.5% | 3.9% | IBRD only |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 7.2% | 1.9% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Bhutan or IBRD only?
- Bhutan, at 11.4% against 5.7% in IBRD only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Bhutan and IBRD only?
- 5.7%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and IBRD only?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and IBRD only rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Bhutan ranks 41st and IBRD only ranks 38th 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.