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Total insurance premiums written in Europe from 2018 to 2020, by category (in billion euros)
Gross insurance premiums written in Europe 2018-2020, by category
The statistic shows the total value of gross premiums written in Europe as of 2020, by category. Life insurance is the biggest insurance sector, with approximately *** billion euros in gross written premiums in 2020. The non-life sector totaled at a little over half of the life insurance sector, at *** billion euros. Non-life insurance, also referred to as property and casualty, includes motor, property, general liability, and accident insurance. More data on the European insurance market can be found in the ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Dossier.
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Insurance Europe. (August 5, 2022). Total insurance premiums written in Europe from 2018 to 2020, by category (in billion euros) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/279516/gross-premiums-written-in-europe/
Insurance Europe. "Total insurance premiums written in Europe from 2018 to 2020, by category (in billion euros)." Chart. August 5, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/279516/gross-premiums-written-in-europe/
Insurance Europe. (2022). Total insurance premiums written in Europe from 2018 to 2020, by category (in billion euros). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/279516/gross-premiums-written-in-europe/
Insurance Europe. "Total Insurance Premiums Written in Europe from 2018 to 2020, by Category (in Billion Euros)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 5 Aug 2022, /statistics/279516/gross-premiums-written-in-europe/
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