Jamaica - Insurance and financial services imports

Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports) in Jamaica was 9.80 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.54 in 1977 and a minimum value of 4.64 in 1999.

Definition: Insurance and financial services cover freight insurance on goods imported and other direct insurance such as life insurance; financial intermediation services such as commissions, foreign exchange transactions, and brokerage services; and auxiliary services such as financial market operational and regulatory services.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1976 13.53
1977 16.54
1978 14.77
1979 12.90
1980 12.26
1981 11.89
1982 11.40
1983 10.99
1984 8.65
1985 8.62
1986 10.23
1987 9.00
1988 7.23
1989 6.25
1990 6.67
1991 6.93
1992 6.50
1993 7.46
1994 8.80
1995 9.16
1996 7.78
1997 6.64
1998 5.95
1999 4.64
2000 7.59
2001 8.37
2002 8.77
2003 7.39
2004 9.36
2005 10.03
2006 10.71
2007 10.56
2008 10.27
2009 10.99
2010 11.30
2011 9.76
2012 9.82
2013 8.69
2014 9.85
2015 9.13
2016 9.17
2017 7.61
2018 7.50
2019 6.94
2020 9.80

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports