Sri Lanka - 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 Sri Lanka was 14.08 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 21.72 in 2001 and a minimum value of 5.43 in 1995.

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
1975 8.36
1976 8.47
1977 8.77
1978 7.02
1979 7.15
1980 6.63
1981 6.07
1982 6.33
1983 6.84
1984 7.92
1985 7.05
1986 9.76
1987 7.63
1988 7.59
1989 6.91
1990 6.80
1991 5.57
1992 5.51
1993 5.73
1994 5.89
1995 5.43
1996 6.17
1997 6.18
1998 5.82
1999 5.73
2000 5.90
2001 21.72
2002 5.69
2003 5.82
2004 5.90
2005 5.99
2006 5.92
2007 5.96
2008 6.31
2009 5.97
2010 5.99
2011 6.49
2012 13.77
2013 12.04
2014 12.03
2015 11.81
2016 11.74
2017 11.72
2018 12.01
2019 12.58
2020 14.08

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports