Democratic Republic of Congo vs Iraq: Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports)
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 21.4% against 20.0% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1% | 24.0% | 8.9% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 20.8% | 0.1% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 18.7% | 2.2% | 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 Iraq?
- Iraq, at 21.4% against 20.0% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Democratic Republic of Congo and Iraq?
- 1.4%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Iraq?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Iraq rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 7th 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.