| Top 10 Countries By Life And Nonlife Direct Premiums Written, 2021 (1) |
(US$ millions)
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Total premiums |
| Rank |
Country |
Life premiums |
Nonlife premiums (2) |
Amount |
Percent change
from prior year |
Percent of total
world premiums |
| 1 |
United States (3), (4), (5) |
$609,642 |
$2,109,057 |
$2,718,699 |
8.1% |
39.6% |
| 2 |
PR China |
365,456 |
330,672 |
696,128 |
6.1 |
10.1 |
| 3 |
Japan (5), (6) |
295,850 |
107,741 |
403,592 |
-2.6 |
5.9 |
| 4 |
United Kingdom (5) |
284,284 |
114,858 |
399,142 |
16.7 |
5.8 |
| 5 |
France (5) |
185,445 |
110,935 |
296,380 |
24.0 |
4.3 |
| 6 |
Germany (5) |
109,961 |
165,818 |
275,779 |
5.9 |
4.0 |
| 7 |
South Korea (5), (6) |
101,866 |
91,142 |
193,008 |
1.5 |
2.8 |
| 8 |
Italy |
146,001 |
46,480 |
192,481 |
11.5 |
2.8 |
| 9 |
Canada (5), (7) |
64,917 |
96,372 |
161,289 |
15.8 |
2.4 |
| 10 |
India (5), (6) |
96,679 |
30,296 |
126,974 |
13.5 |
1.9 |
(1) Before reinsurance transactions.
(2) Includes accident and health insurance.
(3) Nonlife premiums include private medical insurance.
(4) Nonlife premiums include state funds; life premiums are net premiums and are supplemented by estimated premiums for group pension business.
(5) Estimated or provisional.
(6) Financial year April 1, 2021 鈥� March 31, 2022.
(7) Life premiums are net premiums.
Source: Swiss Re, sigma, No. 4/2022. |
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