Democratic Republic of Congo vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Insurance and financial services

Democratic Republic of Congo
20.0%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
9.6%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
7th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
10th

Insurance and financial services over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 20.0% against 9.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 10.4%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 10th 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
2000s 15.1% 9.1% 6.0% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 20.7% 10.1% 10.5% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 21.0% 10.2% 10.9% 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 20.0% against 9.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Democratic Republic of Congo and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
10.4%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for insurance and financial services?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 10th 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.