Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Insurance company assets to GDP (%) was 4.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Insurance company assets to GDP in Pakistan, 2003–2020
Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 4.6% for insurance company assets to gdp in 2020.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 361.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insurance company assets to gdp in Pakistan peaked at 4.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2011.
Pakistan ranks 87th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.8% | — |
| 2004 | 2.8% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 2.5% | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 1.3% | -48.0% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | -18.9% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | +243.5% |
| 2013 | 3.1% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 3.6% | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | -1.1% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 4.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.6%, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 4.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.2%, 90% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +243.5% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 0.9% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More financial sector data for Pakistan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0006 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0005 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0006 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insurance company assets to gdp in Pakistan?
- Insurance company assets to gdp in Pakistan was 4.6% in 2020, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
- What is the highest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2011.
- How does Pakistan rank for insurance company assets to gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 87th out of 138 countries with data for 2020.
- Is insurance company assets to gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 361.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Insurance company assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data taken from a variety of sources such as AXCO and national sources.