Insurance company assets to GDP in United States of America
United States of America: Insurance company assets to GDP was 58.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Insurance company assets to GDP in United States of America, 1980–2020
Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 58.7% for insurance company assets to gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insurance company assets to gdp in United States of America peaked at 58.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 1981.
That places United States of America 19th out of 138 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Insurance company assets to GDP in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 22.6% | — |
| 1981 | 21.9% | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 23.3% | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 23.9% | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 23.5% | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 25.2% | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 27.5% | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 29.0% | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 30.2% | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 31.0% | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 31.5% | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 33.3% | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 33.4% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 34.8% | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 34.7% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 36.6% | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 37.7% | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 39.7% | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 40.7% | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 43.5% | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 42.0% | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 43.6% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 44.8% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 48.1% | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 49.4% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 48.7% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 49.0% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 49.1% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 43.6% | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 48.7% | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 50.1% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 50.7% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 51.3% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 51.3% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 51.7% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 49.6% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 50.5% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 51.9% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 48.4% | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 52.3% | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 58.7% | +12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.8% | 21.9% | 31.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.6% | 31.5% | 43.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.7% | 42.0% | 49.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.8% | 48.4% | 52.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.7% | 58.7% | 58.7% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for United States of America
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 17.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 89.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 12.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 65.46 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 17.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 89.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 12.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insurance company assets to gdp in United States of America?
- Insurance company assets to gdp in United States of America was 58.7% in 2020, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
- What is the highest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 58.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 1981.
- How does United States of America rank for insurance company assets to gdp?
- United States of America ranks 19th out of 138 countries with data for 2020.
- Is insurance company assets to gdp rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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.
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