South Africa - 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 South Africa was 5.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.58 in 1962 and a minimum value of 1.85 in 2009.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.00 |
| 1961 | 14.79 |
| 1962 | 16.58 |
| 1963 | 15.55 |
| 1964 | 14.18 |
| 1965 | 13.48 |
| 1966 | 12.24 |
| 1967 | 12.73 |
| 1968 | 12.47 |
| 1969 | 11.88 |
| 1970 | 11.01 |
| 1971 | 10.98 |
| 1972 | 11.33 |
| 1973 | 11.76 |
| 1974 | 10.84 |
| 1975 | 12.39 |
| 1976 | 13.96 |
| 1977 | 14.36 |
| 1978 | 13.73 |
| 1979 | 13.58 |
| 1980 | 12.14 |
| 1981 | 12.58 |
| 1982 | 12.25 |
| 1983 | 13.98 |
| 1984 | 13.44 |
| 1985 | 13.92 |
| 1986 | 13.38 |
| 1987 | 11.35 |
| 1988 | 8.99 |
| 1989 | 8.90 |
| 1990 | 11.37 |
| 1991 | 8.62 |
| 1992 | 8.72 |
| 1993 | 8.37 |
| 1994 | 8.92 |
| 1995 | 14.11 |
| 1996 | 8.99 |
| 1997 | 8.67 |
| 1998 | 7.48 |
| 1999 | 7.11 |
| 2000 | 6.69 |
| 2001 | 5.48 |
| 2002 | 5.58 |
| 2003 | 5.09 |
| 2004 | 5.37 |
| 2005 | 5.58 |
| 2006 | 4.58 |
| 2007 | 4.03 |
| 2008 | 3.10 |
| 2009 | 1.85 |
| 2010 | 2.49 |
| 2011 | 2.64 |
| 2012 | 3.07 |
| 2013 | 3.31 |
| 2014 | 4.04 |
| 2015 | 4.23 |
| 2016 | 4.08 |
| 2017 | 3.80 |
| 2018 | 4.17 |
| 2019 | 3.78 |
| 2020 | 5.70 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Imports
