Insurance business written by class of insurance — Premiums ceded in Germany

Germany: Insurance business written by class of insurance — Premiums ceded was 3,459 Euro in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3,459 Euro
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
2nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
4,064 Euro
in 2022
All-time low
740.35 Euro
in 1987
Years of data
36
1987–2024

Insurance business written by class of insurance — Premiums ceded in Germany, 1987–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1987200520241987: 740.4 Euro1990: 919.3 Euro1991: 1.0k Euro1992: 1.4k Euro1993: 1.5k Euro1994: 1.5k Euro1995: 1.5k Euro1996: 1.6k Euro1997: 1.8k Euro1998: 1.5k Euro1999: 2.1k Euro2000: 1.8k Euro2001: 2.3k Euro2002: 1.9k Euro2003: 1.9k Euro2004: 1.8k Euro2005: 1.8k Euro2006: 1.7k Euro2007: 1.6k Euro2008: 1.5k Euro2009: 2.9k Euro2010: 1.6k Euro2011: 1.5k Euro2012: 1.7k Euro2013: 1.4k Euro2014: 1.6k Euro2015: 1.6k Euro2016: 1.6k Euro2017: 1.8k Euro2018: 2.1k Euro2019: 2.5k Euro2020: 2.7k Euro2021: 3.5k Euro2022: 4.1k Euro2023: 3.1k Euro2024: 3.5k Euro

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 3,459 Euro for insurance business written by class of insurance — premiums ceded in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and up 123.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insurance business written by class of insurance — premiums ceded in Germany peaked at 4,064 Euro in 2022 and was at its lowest, 740.35 Euro, in 1987.

That places Germany 2nd out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Insurance business written by class of insurance — Premiums ceded in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Insurance business written by class of insurance — Premiums ceded in Germany, 1987 to 2024.
Year Euro Change
1987 740.35 Euro
1990 919.3 Euro +24.2%
1991 1,028 Euro +11.8%
1992 1,411 Euro +37.3%
1993 1,518 Euro +7.6%
1994 1,540 Euro +1.5%
1995 1,528 Euro -0.8%
1996 1,642 Euro +7.4%
1997 1,846 Euro +12.5%
1998 1,540 Euro -16.6%
1999 2,095 Euro +36.0%
2000 1,845 Euro -11.9%
2001 2,284 Euro +23.8%
2002 1,942 Euro -15.0%
2003 1,879 Euro -3.2%
2004 1,776 Euro -5.5%
2005 1,808 Euro +1.8%
2006 1,716 Euro -5.1%
2007 1,639 Euro -4.5%
2008 1,494 Euro -8.8%
2009 2,918 Euro +95.2%
2010 1,569 Euro -46.2%
2011 1,476 Euro -5.9%
2012 1,663 Euro +12.7%
2013 1,388 Euro -16.6%
2014 1,550 Euro +11.7%
2015 1,555 Euro +0.3%
2016 1,643 Euro +5.7%
2017 1,809 Euro +10.1%
2018 2,067 Euro +14.3%
2019 2,463 Euro +19.2%
2020 2,733 Euro +10.9%
2021 3,528 Euro +29.1%
2022 4,064 Euro +15.2%
2023 3,120 Euro -23.2%
2024 3,459 Euro +10.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 740.35 Euro 740.35 Euro 740.35 Euro 1
1990s 1,507 Euro 919.3 Euro 2,095 Euro 10
2000s 1,930 Euro 1,494 Euro 2,918 Euro 10
2010s 1,718 Euro 1,388 Euro 2,463 Euro 10
2020s 3,381 Euro 2,733 Euro 4,064 Euro 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Türkiye 305.44 Euro compare
  2. 1 United States of America 76,254 Euro compare
  3. 2 Poland 124.4 Euro compare
  4. 3 Netherlands 42.91 Euro compare
  5. 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,977 Euro compare
  6. 3 Croatia 7.04 Euro compare
  7. 4 Canada 2,270 Euro compare
  8. 4 Slovenia 13.74 Euro compare
  9. 5 Latvia 4.65 Euro compare
  10. 5 Portugal 1,380 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 — premiums ceded in Germany?
Insurance business written by class of insurance — premiums ceded in Germany was 3,459 Euro in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest insurance business written by class of insurance — premiums ceded recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 4,064 Euro in 2022.
What is the lowest insurance business written by class of insurance — premiums ceded recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 740.35 Euro in 1987.
How does Germany rank for insurance business written by class of insurance — premiums ceded?
Germany ranks 2nd out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is insurance business written by class of insurance — premiums ceded rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 123.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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 — Premiums ceded. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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Coverage
49 places, 937 data points, 1987–2024
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This dataset covers the breakdown of premiums by insurance class for life and non-life insurance.