Insurance business written by class of insurance — Net written in Ireland

Ireland: Insurance business written by class of insurance — Net written was 4,299 Euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,299 Euro
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
10th
of 40 countries
All-time high
4,299 Euro
in 2024
All-time low
24.12 Euro
in 1987
Years of data
22
1987–2024

Insurance business written by class of insurance — Net written in Ireland, 1987–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1987200520241987: 24.1 Euro1988: 25.8 Euro1989: 28.9 Euro1990: 32.3 Euro2000: 294.6 Euro2001: 442 Euro2003: 341 Euro2004: 875.9 Euro2005: 774.5 Euro2006: 845 Euro2007: 904 Euro2008: 1.0k Euro2009: 1.0k Euro2010: 1.0k Euro2011: 1.1k Euro2012: 788.8 Euro2013: 792 Euro2014: 894 Euro2015: 2.0k Euro2016: 1.2k Euro2023: 4.1k Euro2024: 4.3k Euro

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for insurance business written by class of insurance — net written in Ireland is 4,299 Euro, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 380.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insurance business written by class of insurance — net written in Ireland peaked at 4,299 Euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.12 Euro, in 1987.

Ireland ranks 10th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Insurance business written by class of insurance — Net written in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Insurance business written by class of insurance — Net written premiums in Ireland, 1987 to 2024.
Year Euro Change
1987 24.12 Euro
1988 25.78 Euro +6.8%
1989 28.95 Euro +12.3%
1990 32.25 Euro +11.4%
2000 294.58 Euro +813.4%
2001 442 Euro +50.0%
2003 341 Euro -22.9%
2004 875.9 Euro +156.9%
2005 774.5 Euro -11.6%
2006 845 Euro +9.1%
2007 904 Euro +7.0%
2008 1,022 Euro +13.1%
2009 1,036 Euro +1.4%
2010 1,013 Euro -2.2%
2011 1,095 Euro +8.0%
2012 788.77 Euro -27.9%
2013 792 Euro +0.4%
2014 894 Euro +12.9%
2015 2,032 Euro +127.3%
2016 1,208 Euro -40.6%
2023 4,129 Euro +241.8%
2024 4,299 Euro +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 26.28 Euro 24.12 Euro 28.95 Euro 3
1990s 32.25 Euro 32.25 Euro 32.25 Euro 1
2000s 726.11 Euro 294.58 Euro 1,036 Euro 9
2010s 1,118 Euro 788.77 Euro 2,032 Euro 7
2020s 4,214 Euro 4,129 Euro 4,299 Euro 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 7 Italy 7,719 Euro compare
  2. 8 Bermuda 7,124 Euro compare
  3. 9 Japan 5,992 Euro compare
  4. 11 Argentina 3,539 Euro compare
  5. 12 Hong Kong, China 3,214 Euro compare
  6. 13 Portugal 2,451 Euro compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insurance business written by class of insurance — net written in Ireland?
Insurance business written by class of insurance — net written in Ireland was 4,299 Euro in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest insurance business written by class of insurance — net written recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 4,299 Euro in 2024.
What is the lowest insurance business written by class of insurance — net written recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 24.12 Euro in 1987.
How does Ireland rank for insurance business written by class of insurance — net written?
Ireland ranks 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is insurance business written by class of insurance — net written rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 380.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Insurance business written by class of insurance — Net written premiums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Insurance business written by class of insurance — Net written premiums
Unit
Euro
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 952 data points, 1987–2024
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This dataset covers the breakdown of premiums by insurance class for life and non-life insurance.