Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Mexico: Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports)
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 15.8% against 8.8% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.8 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Mexico ahead.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | Mexico |
| 1980s | 6.6% | 8.8% | 2.2% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 5.3% | 15.5% | 10.2% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 15.5% | 8.9% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 17.2% | 10.8% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 18.4% | 11.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 15.8% against 8.8% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Mexico?
- 7.0%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Mexico?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Mexico rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 17th of 47 groups.
- 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.