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

Canada
2,270 Euro
in 2018
Portugal
1,380 Euro
in 2024
Canada rank
4th
Portugal rank
5th

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

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

How they compare

Canada currently reports 2,270 Euro against 1,380 Euro in Portugal, a difference of 890 Euro.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.6 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 5th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 187.65 Euro 12.21 Euro 175.44 Euro Canada
1990s 325.95 Euro 50.76 Euro 275.19 Euro Canada
2000s 2,106 Euro 225.35 Euro 1,881 Euro Canada
2010s 5,183 Euro 448.47 Euro 4,735 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 Portugal?
Canada, at 2,270 Euro against 1,380 Euro in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in insurance business written by class of insurance — premiums ceded between Canada and Portugal?
890 Euro, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Portugal?
31 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
How do Canada and Portugal rank globally for insurance business written by class of insurance — premiums ceded?
Canada ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 5th 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.