Norway (2024)
5.9
% of GDP
+0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
25
years of data

Data

Norway Insurance Premium Penetration (% of GDP) (2024) — source data. OECD.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2024 5.9 +0.2pp
2023 5.7 +1.4pp
2022 4.3 -1.2pp
2021 5.5 -0.3pp
2020 5.8 +0.4pp
2019 5.4 +0.4pp
2018 5 -0.1pp
2017 5.1 -0.5pp
2016 5.6 +0.3pp
2015 5.3 unchanged
2014 5.3 +0.4pp
2013 4.9 -0.1pp
2012 5 +0.3pp
2011 4.7 -0.1pp
2010 4.8 -0.7pp
2009 5.5 +0.3pp
2008 5.2 +0.3pp
2007 4.9 +0.2pp
2006 4.7 -0.8pp
2005 5.5 -0.2pp

About this Dataset

Norway recorded 5.9 % of GDP in 2024. The latest change was +0.2pp. Across 2000–2024 the series ranges from 4.3 in 2022 to 5.9 in 2024.

This page tracks total insurance gross written premiums as a share of GDP in Norway from 2000 to present. Insurance penetration is the primary measure of financial services sector development and household risk protection depth.

Data sourced from OECD via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks total insurance gross written premiums as a share of GDP in Norway from 2000 to present. Insurance penetration is the primary measure of financial services sector development and household risk protection depth. It is published by OECD and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2024 (25 observations).

The series peaked at 5.9 % of GDP in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 4.3 in 2022. The latest reading of 5.9 in 2024 represents a change of +0.2pp.