Insurance and financial services in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Insurance and financial services was 6.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Insurance and financial services in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2004–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service imports.
Analysis
In 2025, insurance and financial services in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) stood at 6.2%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insurance and financial services in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 10.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2025.
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 102nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Insurance and financial services in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year
| Year | % of commercial service imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6.9% | — |
| 2005 | 6.8% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 7.0% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 9.8% | +39.0% |
| 2008 | 10.8% | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 8.9% | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 7.5% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 8.2% | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 10.3% | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 8.6% | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 8.7% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 9.9% | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 9.1% | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 8.3% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 10.1% | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 8.7% | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 8.4% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 7.8% | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 6.8% | -13.0% |
| 2025 | 6.2% | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 6.8% | 10.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 7.4% | 10.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 6.2% | 10.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
More private sector data for Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
- Commercial service exports 4.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 20.0% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 18.0% (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 19.3% (2025)
- Travel services 55.9% (2025)
- Travel services 75.7% (2025)
- Transport services 4.5% (2025)
- Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World 1.4% (2023)
- Merchandise imports from high-income economies 47.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insurance and financial services in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Insurance and financial services in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 6.2% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest insurance and financial services recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest insurance and financial services recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2025.
- How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for insurance and financial services?
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 102nd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is insurance and financial services rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.