United States (2024)
12.7
% of GDP
+0.7pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.7pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
25
years of data

Data

United States Insurance Premium Penetration (% of GDP) (2024) — source data. OECD.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2024 12.7 +0.7pp
2023 12 +0.1pp
2022 11.9 -0.1pp
2021 12 -0.3pp
2020 12.3 +0.9pp
2019 11.4 +0.2pp
2018 11.2 +0.1pp
2017 11.1 -0.1pp
2016 11.2 +0.1pp
2015 11.1 +0.3pp
2014 10.8 +0.1pp
2013 10.7 -0.4pp
2012 11.1 +0.1pp
2011 11 +0.2pp
2010 10.8 -0.3pp
2009 11.1 +0.3pp
2008 10.8 unchanged
2007 10.8 +0.5pp
2006 10.3 +0.1pp
2005 10.2 -0.2pp

About this Dataset

United States recorded 12.7 % of GDP in 2024. The latest change was +0.7pp. Across 2000–2024 the series ranges from 10.1 in 2001 to 12.7 in 2024.

This page tracks total insurance gross written premiums as a share of GDP in United States 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 United States 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 12.7 % of GDP in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 10.1 in 2001. The latest reading of 12.7 in 2024 represents a change of +0.7pp.