Investment breakdown of insurance firms Europe 2019-2024

Published by Jennifer Rudden, Nov 5, 2024

In 2024, bonds accounted for more than 50 percent of all investments by European insurance companies, with government bonds alone amounting to approximately 1.66 trillion euros. In the same period, France, Germany and the United Kingdom were the leading countries by insurance investment.

Investment value of insurance companies in Europe from Q4 2019 to Q1 2024, by type of investment (in billion euros)

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2024

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Europe

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Q4 2019, Q4 2020, Q4 2021, Q4 2022, Q4 2023, and Q1 2024

Supplementary notes

Exchange rate conversions to EUR using ECB exchange rates as of reference date.

The data covers European (re)insurance undertakings reporting regularly under Solvency II.

The tables refer to data as of the calendar year or quarter, not necessarily the financial year or quarter of each underlying undertaking or group.

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