Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Oman: Insurance and financial services

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
8.5%
in 2024
Oman
14.5%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
18th
Oman rank
20th

Insurance and financial services over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Oman
5101520197419992024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 14.5% against 8.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th and Oman ranks 20th of 47 groups.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Oman Difference Ahead
2010s 9.3% 12.3% 3.0% Oman
2020s 9.3% 15.4% 6.0% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance and financial services, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Oman?
Oman, at 14.5% against 8.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Oman?
6.0%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Oman?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Oman rank globally for insurance and financial services?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th and Oman ranks 20th 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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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.