Non-Life Insurance Premium Volume to GDP for Fiji

DDDI10FJA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.31

Year-over-Year Change

-24.91%

Date Range

1/1/1991 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The Non-Life Insurance Premium Volume to GDP for Fiji measures the relative size of the non-life insurance industry in the country's economy. This metric provides insights into the level of insurance coverage and financial protection for individuals and businesses.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This economic indicator tracks the ratio of non-life insurance premiums to the overall Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Fiji. It serves as a proxy for the development and penetration of the non-life insurance market, which includes policies for property, liability, and personal accident coverage.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on reports from insurance regulatory authorities and national accounts statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the financial resilience and risk management practices within Fiji's economy.

Key Facts

  • Fiji's non-life insurance premium volume was 1.7% of GDP in 2020.
  • The non-life insurance industry in Fiji has grown steadily over the past decade.
  • Improving non-life insurance coverage is a key goal for Fiji's financial regulators.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator measures the size of Fiji's non-life insurance industry relative to its overall economic output or GDP.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insights into the level of financial protection and risk management practices within Fiji's economy, which is important for assessing economic resilience and development.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on reports from insurance regulatory authorities and national accounts statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to evaluate the development of Fiji's insurance industry and identify opportunities to improve financial risk coverage and management.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank, so there may be a 1-2 year delay in the most recent figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Non-Life Insurance Premium Volume to GDP for Fiji (DDDI10FJA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.