Democratic Republic of Congo vs High income: Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports)
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- High income
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 20.0% against 11.2% in High income, a difference of 8.8%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.8 times High income's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and High income ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1% | 9.9% | 5.2% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 9.6% | 11.1% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 10.9% | 9.9% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Democratic Republic of Congo or High income?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 20.0% against 11.2% in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Democratic Republic of Congo and High income?
- 8.8%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and High income?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and High income rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and High income ranks 6th 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.