Dominican Republic vs IBRD only: Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports)
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Dominican Republic
- IBRD only
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 12.3% against 6.1% in IBRD only, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 2.0 times IBRD only's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was IBRD only ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 35th and IBRD only ranks 38th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and IBRD only in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | IBRD only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.3% | 5.6% | 1.4% | IBRD only |
| 1990s | 9.6% | 7.0% | 2.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 8.3% | 0.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 7.5% | 9.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 7.0% | 7.2% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Dominican Republic or IBRD only?
- Dominican Republic, at 12.3% against 6.1% in IBRD only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Dominican Republic and IBRD only?
- 6.2%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and IBRD only?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and IBRD only rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Dominican Republic ranks 35th 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.