Insurance business written by class of insurance — Premiums ceded by country
This dataset covers the breakdown of premiums by insurance class for life and non-life insurance.
Countries reporting
46
Highest
76,254 Euro
United States of America
Lowest
0.017 Euro
El Salvador
Median
73.85 Euro
Years covered
38
1987–2024
Data points
937
What the numbers show
Insurance business written by class of insurance — Premiums ceded is currently reported for 46 countries. The highest value is 76,254 Euro in United States of America; the lowest is 0.017 Euro in El Salvador.
The median across all reporting countries is 73.85 Euro, and the mean is 2,043 Euro.
Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Latvia (up 2,373.4%), and the largest decrease in El Salvador (down 99.9%).
Insurance business written by class of insurance — Premiums ceded: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | 76,254 Euro | 2024 | up 53.3% | volatile |
| 1 | Türkiye | 305.44 Euro | 2024 | up 192.5% | volatile |
| 2 | Germany | 3,459 Euro | 2024 | up 123.2% | rising |
| 2 | Poland | 124.4 Euro | 2024 | up 312.8% | volatile |
| 3 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2,977 Euro | 2024 | down 23.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Netherlands | 42.91 Euro | 2024 | down 77.2% | falling |
| 3 | Croatia | 7.04 Euro | 2024 | up 56.9% | rising |
| 4 | Canada | 2,270 Euro | 2018 | up 13.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Slovenia | 13.74 Euro | 2024 | up 57.6% | rising |
| 5 | Portugal | 1,380 Euro | 2024 | up 250.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Latvia | 4.65 Euro | 2024 | up 2,373.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Italy | 1,328 Euro | 2024 | up 181.2% | rising |
| 6 | Lithuania | 2.73 Euro | 2024 | up 600.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Hong Kong, China | 884.99 Euro | 2024 | up 316.7% | rising |
| 8 | Japan | 842.94 Euro | 2015 | down 12.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Ireland | 764.85 Euro | 2024 | up 124.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Spain | 630.77 Euro | 2024 | up 114.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Mexico | 466.15 Euro | 2024 | up 178.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Bermuda | 380.42 Euro | 2024 | down 47.3% | falling |
| 13 | Australia | 287.75 Euro | 2023 | up 26.5% | rising |
| 14 | Israel | 281.91 Euro | 2024 | up 181.2% | rising |
| 15 | Czechia | 197.59 Euro | 2024 | up 336.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Malaysia | 178.9 Euro | 2023 | up 117.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Norway | 119.39 Euro | 2024 | up 210.2% | volatile |
| 18 | Taiwan, China | 103.02 Euro | 2024 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 19 | Guatemala | 100.58 Euro | 2024 | up 288.8% | volatile |
| 20 | South Africa | 83.24 Euro | 2023 | down 26.6% | falling |
| 21 | Indonesia | 76.65 Euro | 2021 | down 78.2% | volatile |
| 22 | Honduras | 71.04 Euro | 2024 | up 355.4% | rising |
| 23 | Argentina | 67.59 Euro | 2024 | down 53.8% | falling |
| 24 | Costa Rica | 61.74 Euro | 2024 | up 70.2% | volatile |
| 25 | Brazil | 42.47 Euro | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 26 | Austria | 29.1 Euro | 2024 | down 92.3% | volatile |
| 27 | Peru | 28.56 Euro | 2024 | up 176.6% | rising |
| 28 | Denmark | 19.45 Euro | 2024 | down 64.1% | falling |
| 29 | Bulgaria | 17.29 Euro | 2024 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 30 | Hungary | 14.87 Euro | 2015 | up 26.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Greece | 14.85 Euro | 2024 | up 45.5% | falling |
| 32 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 13.92 Euro | 2024 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 33 | Nicaragua | 9.26 Euro | 2024 | up 179.3% | rising |
| 34 | Colombia | 9.24 Euro | 2024 | down 78.4% | falling |
| 35 | Chile | 9.08 Euro | 2024 | down 69.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Finland | 8.45 Euro | 2024 | down 29.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Paraguay | 1.52 Euro | 2024 | up 151.1% | rising |
| 38 | Iceland | 1.11 Euro | 2024 | up 11.1% | volatile |
| 39 | El Salvador | 0.017 Euro | 2022 | down 99.9% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Korea 2,129 Euro
- Slovak Republic 17.37 Euro
About this data
This dataset covers the breakdown of premiums by insurance class for life and non-life insurance.