Malta vs Tonga: Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports)
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Malta
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 161st of 197 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.6% | 6.3% | 10.4% | Malta |
| 1980s | 15.5% | 5.0% | 10.5% | Malta |
| 1990s | 15.4% | 5.7% | 9.8% | Malta |
| 2000s | 38.8% | 7.6% | 31.2% | Malta |
| 2010s | 23.9% | 4.2% | 19.6% | Malta |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 1.9% | 0.9% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Malta or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Malta and Tonga?
- 0.1%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Tonga?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Tonga rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Malta ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 161st 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.