Insurance company assets to GDP in Canada

Canada: Insurance company assets to GDP was 83.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
83.7%
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
10th
of 138 countries
All-time high
83.7%
in 2020
All-time low
25.8%
in 2003
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Insurance company assets to GDP in Canada, 2003–2020

204060802003201120202003: 25.8 %2004: 26.3 %2005: 26.9 %2006: 28.4 %2007: 28.5 %2008: 30.3 %2009: 37.5 %2010: 36.9 %2011: 60.9 %2012: 62.3 %2013: 66 %2014: 70.1 %2015: 77.1 %2016: 77.8 %2017: 73.6 %2018: 70.2 %2019: 74.1 %2020: 83.7 %

Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for insurance company assets to gdp in Canada is 83.7%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 126.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insurance company assets to gdp in Canada peaked at 83.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.8%, in 2003.

Canada ranks 10th of 138 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Insurance company assets to GDP in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Canada, 2003 to 2020.
Year % Change
2003 25.8%
2004 26.3% +2.0%
2005 26.9% +2.4%
2006 28.4% +5.6%
2007 28.5% +0.2%
2008 30.3% +6.3%
2009 37.5% +24.0%
2010 36.9% -1.7%
2011 60.9% +65.1%
2012 62.3% +2.3%
2013 66.0% +5.9%
2014 70.1% +6.2%
2015 77.1% +9.9%
2016 77.8% +1.0%
2017 73.6% -5.4%
2018 70.2% -4.7%
2019 74.1% +5.6%
2020 83.7% +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.1% 25.8% 37.5% 7
2010s 66.9% 36.9% 77.8% 10
2020s 83.7% 83.7% 83.7% 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 105.7% compare
  2. 8 Switzerland 100.9% compare
  3. 9 Ireland 91.4% compare
  4. 11 Belgium 81.9% compare
  5. 12 Japan 80.2% compare
  6. 13 Republic of Korea 73.6% compare

See the full ranking of 138 places →

More financial sector data for Canada

All data for Canada →

Frequently asked questions

What is insurance company assets to gdp in Canada?
Insurance company assets to gdp in Canada was 83.7% in 2020, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
What is the highest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 83.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 25.8% in 2003.
How does Canada rank for insurance company assets to gdp?
Canada ranks 10th out of 138 countries with data for 2020.
Is insurance company assets to gdp rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Insurance company assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 18 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Insurance company assets to GDP in Canada. Statizoid, drawing on Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/stat/insurance-company-assets-to-gdp-percent/canada/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/stat/insurance-company-assets-to-gdp-percent/canada/">Insurance company assets to GDP in Canada</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Insurance company assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Nonbanking financial database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,595 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Data taken from a variety of sources such as AXCO and national sources.