Insurance Company Assets to GDP for France

DDDI11FRA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

132.04

Year-over-Year Change

66.43%

Date Range

1/1/1994 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The Insurance Company Assets to GDP for France metric measures the total assets held by insurance companies as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product. This indicator provides insight into the size and importance of the insurance industry within the French economy.

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

The Insurance Company Assets to GDP for France series represents the total assets held by insurance companies operating in France, expressed as a percentage of the country's GDP. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to gauge the relative size and significance of the insurance sector's role in the broader French economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the World Bank, based on information provided by national statistical agencies.

Historical Context

This economic indicator is closely watched by regulators, investors, and analysts to assess the health and growth potential of France's insurance industry.

Key Facts

  • France's insurance industry held over $3 trillion in assets in 2021.
  • The insurance sector's assets are equivalent to over 150% of France's GDP.
  • France is one of the largest insurance markets in Europe.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Insurance Company Assets to GDP for France metric measures the total assets held by insurance companies operating in France as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product.

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

A: This indicator provides insight into the relative size and importance of the insurance industry within the French economy, which is useful for economists, policymakers, and investors analyzing the financial services sector.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank, based on information provided by France's national statistical agencies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Regulators and policymakers closely monitor this metric to assess the health and growth potential of France's insurance industry, which has implications for financial stability and economic development.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is typically published with a 1-2 year delay, and may not capture all insurance assets or reflect recent market changes.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Insurance Company Assets to GDP for France (DDDI11FRA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.