Iraq vs Panama: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Iraq
- Panama
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 19.4% against 17.8% in Panama, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 10th and Panama ranks 13th of 197 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.0% | 16.2% | 7.8% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 15.1% | 5.7% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 14.0% | 4.1% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Iraq or Panama?
- Iraq, at 19.4% against 17.8% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Iraq and Panama?
- 1.6%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Panama?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Panama rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Iraq ranks 10th and Panama ranks 13th 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.