Global insurance markets - Current status and outlook up to 2027

In their latest study, Allianz SE analyzes the growth prospects of global life and p&c insurance markets. After the meager years of the financial and economic crisis, insurers can look ahead with more confidence: While insurance premiums grew worldwide by only 3.1 percent between 2008 and 2016, growth should accelerate to 5.9 percent over the next decade.

The economic value of security

Security is a fundamental human need, second in importance only to physiological needs such as the consumption of food.

Global insurance markets - Current status and outlook up to 2026

3,500,000,000,000, EUR 3.5 trillion or 5.7 percent of global economic output. Preliminary estimates suggest that this is the volume of the gross written premiums generated by insurers across the globe last year