
Dominica: Non-life insurance premium volume
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| Dominica |
Non-life insurance premium volume, percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 3.00 |
| Year | 2014 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1998 - 2014 |
| Average | 2.71 |
| Min - Max | 1.46 - 4.44 |
| Source | Swiss Re |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2014 is 3 percent, a decline from 3.3 percent in 2013. In comparison, the world average is 1.16 percent, based on data from 162 countries. Historically, the average for Dominica from 1998 to 2014 is 2.71 percent. The minimum value, 1.46 percent, was reached in 2004 while the maximum of 4.44 percent was recorded in 2002.
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| Recent values | Dominica: Non-life insurance premium volume |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 3.00 |
| 2013 | 3.30 |
| 2012 | 3.39 |
| 2011 | 3.35 |
| 2008 | 2.59 |
| 2007 | 2.77 |
| 2006 | 2.91 |
| 2005 | 1.54 |
Definition: Ratio of non-life insurance premium volume to GDP. Premium volume is the insurer's direct premiums earned (if Property/Casualty) or received (if Life/Health) during the previous calendar year. Premium data are taken from various issues of Sigma reports (Swiss Re). Data on GDP in US dollars is from the electronic version of the World Development Indicators.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life insurance volume | 1.42 | 2014 | percent |
| Non-life insurance premium volume | 3.00 | 2014 | percent |