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Total premiums |
| Country |
Nonlife
premiums (1) |
Life
premiums |
Amount |
Percent of total
world premiums |
| Algeria |
$948 |
$83 |
$1,031 |
0.02% |
| Argentina |
6,476 |
1,920 |
8,396 |
0.20 |
| Australia (2) |
28,254 |
42,697 |
70,951 |
1.66 |
| Austria |
13,095 |
10,831 |
23,925 |
0.56 |
| Bahamas |
571 |
199 |
770 |
0.02 |
| Bahrain |
322 |
129 |
451 |
0.01 |
| Bangladesh |
180 |
537 |
717 |
0.02 |
| Belgium |
16,358 |
32,718 |
49,077 |
1.15 |
| Brazil |
25,074 |
22,419 |
47,493 |
1.11 |
| Bulgaria |
1,169 |
185 |
1,354 |
0.03 |
| Canada (3) |
57,319 |
47,855 |
105,174 |
2.46 |
| Chile |
2,325 |
3,457 |
5,783 |
0.14 |
| China, PR |
44,987 |
95,831 |
140,818 |
3.30 |
| Colombia |
2,695 |
1,411 |
4,106 |
0.10 |
| Costa Rica |
501 |
50 |
550 |
0.01 |
| Croatia |
1,445 |
515 |
1,960 |
0.05 |
| Cyprus |
528 |
492 |
1,020 |
0.02 |
| Czech Republic |
4,854 |
3,314 |
8,168 |
0.19 |
| Denmark |
11,367 |
20,091 |
31,457 |
0.74 |
| Dominican Republic |
529 |
107 |
636 |
0.01 |
| Ecuador |
743 |
141 |
884 |
0.02 |
| Egypt (4) |
754 |
635 |
1,389 |
0.03 |
| El Salvador |
294 |
145 |
439 |
0.01 |
| Estonia |
398 |
120 |
518 |
0.01 |
| Finland |
4,804 |
18,532 |
23,336 |
0.55 |
| France |
91,861 |
181,146 |
273,007 |
6.39 |
| Germany |
131,807 |
111,278 |
243,085 |
5.69 |
| Greece |
3,224 |
3,450 |
6,673 |
0.16 |
| Hong Kong |
2,772 |
21,324 |
24,096 |
0.56 |
| Hungary |
2,360 |
2,669 |
5,028 |
0.12 |
| Iceland |
440 |
39 |
479 |
0.01 |
| India (5) |
7,329 |
48,860 |
56,190 |
1.32 |
| Indonesia |
2,199 |
4,704 |
6,903 |
0.16 |
| Iran (6) |
3,957 |
286 |
4,243 |
0.10 |
| Ireland |
10,863 |
34,055 |
44,918 |
1.05 |
| Israel |
5,381 |
5,442 |
10,823 |
0.25 |
| Italy |
58,066 |
82,623 |
140,689 |
3.30 |
| Jamaica |
393 |
155 |
548 |
0.01 |
| Japan (5) |
106,085 |
367,112 |
473,197 |
11.08 |
| Jordan |
401 |
51 |
452 |
0.01 |
| Kazakhstan |
1,061 |
48 |
1,109 |
0.03 |
| Kenya |
576 |
317 |
893 |
0.02 |
| Kuwait |
703 |
211 |
914 |
0.02 |
| Latvia |
660 |
40 |
700 |
0.02 |
| Lebanon |
590 |
290 |
881 |
0.02 |
| Liechtenstein |
298 |
5,181 |
5,479 |
0.13 |
| Luxembourg |
3,318 |
16,001 |
19,319 |
0.45 |
| Malaysia (5) |
3,230 |
6,105 |
9,335 |
0.22 |
| Malta |
789 |
378 |
1,167 |
0.03 |
| Mauritius |
161 |
320 |
481 |
0.01 |
| Mexico |
10,695 |
8,328 |
19,023 |
0.45 |
| Morocco |
1,692 |
846 |
2,538 |
0.06 |
| Netherlands (7) |
73,712 |
38,899 |
112,611 |
2.64 |
| New Zealand |
5,547 |
1,067 |
6,613 |
0.15 |
| Nigeria |
1,045 |
193 |
1,237 |
0.03 |
| Norway |
8,771 |
11,711 |
20,481 |
0.48 |
| Oman |
470 |
109 |
578 |
0.01 |
| Pakistan |
661 |
472 |
1,133 |
0.03 |
| Panama |
552 |
222 |
774 |
0.02 |
| Peru |
854 |
626 |
1,481 |
0.03 |
| Philippines |
850 |
1,449 |
2,299 |
0.05 |
| Poland |
9,933 |
14,469 |
24,403 |
0.57 |
| Portugal |
6,423 |
16,282 |
22,704 |
0.53 |
| Romania |
2,824 |
699 |
3,523 |
0.08 |
| Russia |
38,013 |
765 |
38,778 |
0.91 |
| Saudi Arabia |
2,912 |
158 |
3,070 |
0.07 |
| Serbia |
823 |
114 |
937 |
0.02 |
| Singapore |
5,083 |
11,445 |
16,528 |
0.39 |
| Slovakia |
1,566 |
1,374 |
2,940 |
0.07 |
| Slovenia |
2,025 |
946 |
2,971 |
0.07 |
| South Africa (3) |
7,990 |
34,525 |
42,515 |
1.00 |
| South Korea (5) |
30,606 |
66,417 |
97,023 |
2.27 |
| Spain |
47,905 |
39,133 |
87,038 |
2.04 |
| Sri Lanka |
374 |
249 |
623 |
0.01 |
| Sweden |
10,530 |
25,903 |
36,432 |
0.85 |
| Switzerland |
21,596 |
27,122 |
48,718 |
1.14 |
| Taiwan |
11,517 |
52,748 |
64,265 |
1.51 |
| Thailand |
4,173 |
4,966 |
9,138 |
0.21 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
441 |
936 |
1,377 |
0.03 |
| Tunisia |
692 |
89 |
781 |
0.02 |
| Turkey |
7,682 |
1,126 |
8,807 |
0.21 |
| Ukraine |
4,112 |
187 |
4,299 |
0.10 |
| United Arab Emirates (7) |
4,079 |
937 |
5,016 |
0.12 |
| United Kingdom |
107,393 |
342,759 |
450,152 |
10.54 |
| United States (8) |
662,432 |
578,211 |
1,240,643 |
29.06 |
| Uruguay |
409 |
105 |
513 |
0.01 |
| Venezuela |
9,785 |
274 |
10,060 |
0.24 |
| Vietnam |
629 |
660 |
1,289 |
0.03 |
(1) Includes accident and health insurance.
(2) Nonlife insurance: July 1, 2007-June 30, 2008.
(3) Life business expressed in net premiums.
(4) July 1, 2007-June 30, 2008.
(5) April 1, 2008-March 31, 2009.
(6) March 21, 2008-March 20, 2009.
(7) Nonlife insurance is gross premiums including a small amount of reinsurance premiums.
(8) Life premiums include an estimate of group pension premiums. Nonlife insurance includes state funds.
Source: Swiss Re, sigma, No. 3, 2009. |