Canada: Insurance company assets
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| Canada |
Insurance company assets, percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 83.68 |
| Year | 2020 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2003 - 2020 |
| Average | 53.14 |
| Min - Max | 25.76 - 83.68 |
| Source | The World Bank |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2020 is 83.68 percent, an increase from 74.1 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 26.96 percent, based on data from 85 countries. Historically, the average for Canada from 2003 to 2020 is 53.14 percent. The minimum value, 25.76 percent, was reached in 2003 while the maximum of 83.68 percent was recorded in 2020.
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| Recent values | Canada: Insurance company assets |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 83.68 |
| 2019 | 74.10 |
| 2018 | 70.20 |
| 2017 | 73.65 |
| 2016 | 77.85 |
| 2015 | 77.08 |
| 2014 | 70.11 |
| 2013 | 66.00 |
Definition: Ratio of assets of insurance companies to GDP. Data taken from a variety of sources such as AXCO and national sources.
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