Canada vs Germany: Insurance business written by class of insurance — Gross written

Canada
15,889 Euro
in 2018
Germany
68,305 Euro
in 2024
Canada rank
4th
Germany rank
2nd

Insurance business written by class of insurance — Gross written over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
020.0k40.0k60.0k198720052024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 68,305 Euro against 15,889 Euro in Canada, a difference of 52,416 Euro.

That makes Germany's figure about 4.3 times Canada's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 4th and Germany ranks 2nd of 44 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 2,138 Euro 8,385 Euro 6,248 Euro Germany
1990s 3,595 Euro 21,271 Euro 17,676 Euro Germany
2000s 17,163 Euro 37,077 Euro 19,914 Euro Germany
2010s 16,640 Euro 49,232 Euro 32,592 Euro Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance business written by class of insurance — gross written, Canada or Germany?
Germany, at 68,305 Euro against 15,889 Euro in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in insurance business written by class of insurance — gross written between Canada and Germany?
52,416 Euro, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
32 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
How do Canada and Germany rank globally for insurance business written by class of insurance — gross written?
Canada ranks 4th and Germany ranks 2nd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Insurance business written by class of insurance — Gross written premiums. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Insurance business written by class of insurance — Gross written premiums
Unit
Euro
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,066 data points, 1987–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset covers the breakdown of premiums by insurance class for life and non-life insurance.