Insurance indicators — Penetration in Netherlands
Netherlands: Insurance indicators — Penetration was 8.26 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Insurance indicators — Penetration in Netherlands, 1990–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 8.26 Percentage of GDP for insurance indicators — penetration in 2024.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insurance indicators — penetration in Netherlands peaked at 9.65 Percentage of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.14 Percentage of GDP, in 1991.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.24 Percentage of GDP | 3.14 Percentage of GDP | 9.29 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.31 Percentage of GDP | 7.13 Percentage of GDP | 9.07 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1 Percentage of GDP | 4.74 Percentage of GDP | 9.65 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.52 Percentage of GDP | 8.01 Percentage of GDP | 9.4 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 1 Luxembourg 32.99 Percentage of GDP compare
- 2 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 18.53 Percentage of GDP compare
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- 4 South Africa 12.66 Percentage of GDP compare
- 5 Sweden 12.38 Percentage of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is insurance indicators — penetration in Netherlands?
- Insurance indicators — penetration in Netherlands was 8.26 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest insurance indicators — penetration recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 9.65 Percentage of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest insurance indicators — penetration recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.14 Percentage of GDP in 1991.
- How does Netherlands rank for insurance indicators — penetration?
- Netherlands ranks 2nd out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
- Is insurance indicators — penetration rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Insurance indicators — Penetration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset includes key indicators on the insurance industry, such as insurance penetration (gross written premiums as a percentage of GDP), insurance density (gross written premiums in USD per capita), the share of life and non-life insurance in the total insurance business (life and non-life gross written premiums as a percentage of gross premiums), the retention ratio (net written premiums as a percentage of gross premiums) and the reinsurance share (reinsurance accepted as a percentage of gross premiums). This dataset also shows the domestic market share of foreign-controlled undertakings and branches/agencies in each reporting jurisdiction, and the geographical distribution of premiums written within the OECD.