Non-life insurance premium volume to GDP in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Non-life insurance premium volume to GDP was 0.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Non-life insurance premium volume to GDP in Bangladesh, 1990–2019
Source: Sigma Reports, Swiss Re. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for non-life insurance premium volume to gdp in Bangladesh is 0.2%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-life insurance premium volume to gdp in Bangladesh peaked at 0.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.
Bangladesh ranks 162nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Non-life insurance premium volume to GDP in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1% | — |
| 1991 | 0.2% | +131.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 159 Eritrea 0.2% compare
- 160 Kyrgyzstan 0.2% compare
- 161 Nigeria 0.2% compare
- 163 Chad 0.1% compare
- 164 Equatorial Guinea 0.1% compare
- 165 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1% compare
More financial sector data for Bangladesh
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.05 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0537 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.7636 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.05 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0537 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-life insurance premium volume to gdp in Bangladesh?
- Non-life insurance premium volume to gdp in Bangladesh was 0.2% in 2019, according to Sigma Reports, Swiss Re.
- What is the highest non-life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest non-life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
- How does Bangladesh rank for non-life insurance premium volume to gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 162nd out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
- Is non-life insurance premium volume to gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Sigma Reports, Swiss Re, published as part of Non-life insurance premium volume to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Premium data is taken from various issues of Sigma reports (Swiss Re). Data on GDP in US dollars is from the electronic version of the World Development Indicators.