The value of gross written premiums for the general insurance sector in New Zealand amounted to approximately 7.3 billion New Zealand dollars in 2021, the highest value recorded in the past six years. The classes of businesses included in this value were the commercial, domestic building and contents, motor, marine, liability and earthquake insurance segments among other non-life and health insurance business lines.
Value of gross written premiums for the general insurance sector in New Zealand from 2014 to 2021 (in million New Zealand dollars)*
*Data excludes health and life insurance.
Note: According to the source, gross written premium was calculated as the actual premium minus all premium refunds and rebates. Premiums were recorded gross (i.e. no deduction for commissions and brokerage incurred in writing the income). Inclusions: inward treaty and facultative reinsurance, all policy administration fees related to instalment billing and any other policy charges related to the writing and/or renewal of the policy. Exclusions: GST, FSL, and EQC charges.
One New Zealand dollar is equal to approximately 0.64 U.S. dollars and 0.59 euros (as of January 2023).
The source did not provide a date of publication. The date used here was the access date.
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ICNZ. (March 15, 2023). Value of gross written premiums for the general insurance sector in New Zealand from 2014 to 2021 (in million New Zealand dollars)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1050690/new-zealand-value-of-gross-written-premiums-for-general-insurance/
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ICNZ. (2023). Value of gross written premiums for the general insurance sector in New Zealand from 2014 to 2021 (in million New Zealand dollars)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1050690/new-zealand-value-of-gross-written-premiums-for-general-insurance/
ICNZ. "Value of Gross Written Premiums for The General Insurance Sector in New Zealand from 2014 to 2021 (in Million New Zealand Dollars)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1050690/new-zealand-value-of-gross-written-premiums-for-general-insurance/
ICNZ, Value of gross written premiums for the general insurance sector in New Zealand from 2014 to 2021 (in million New Zealand dollars)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1050690/new-zealand-value-of-gross-written-premiums-for-general-insurance/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Value of gross written premiums for the general insurance sector in New Zealand from 2014 to 2021 (in million New Zealand dollars)* [Graph], ICNZ, March 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1050690/new-zealand-value-of-gross-written-premiums-for-general-insurance/
