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

Canada
2,270 Euro
in 2018
Germany
3,459 Euro
in 2024
Canada rank
4th
Germany rank
2nd

Insurance business written by class of insurance — Premiums ceded over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k198720052024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 3,459 Euro against 2,270 Euro in Canada, a difference of 1,189 Euro.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Germany ahead.

Canada ranks 4th and Germany ranks 2nd of 40 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 21.57 Euro 740.35 Euro 718.78 Euro Germany
1990s 325.95 Euro 1,507 Euro 1,181 Euro Germany
2000s 2,013 Euro 1,930 Euro 83.39 Euro Canada
2010s 5,183 Euro 1,636 Euro 3,548 Euro Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance business written by class of insurance — premiums ceded, Canada or Germany?
Germany, at 3,459 Euro against 2,270 Euro in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in insurance business written by class of insurance — premiums ceded between Canada and Germany?
1,189 Euro, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
30 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
How do Canada and Germany rank globally for insurance business written by class of insurance — premiums ceded?
Canada ranks 4th and Germany ranks 2nd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Insurance business written by class of insurance — Premiums ceded. 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 — Premiums ceded
Unit
Euro
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 937 data points, 1987–2024
Last refreshed

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