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Growth of non-life insurance payments in Azerbaijan exceeds 10%

Business Materials 16 January 2018 19:59 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 16

By Azad Hasanli – Trend:

Non-life insurance premiums amounted to 345.85 million manats in Azerbaijan in 2017, which is 2 percent more than in 2016, according to a report of the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FIMSA).

The report says the share of non-life insurance in total premiums was 62 percent during the period.

Payment of claims on non-life insurance reached 126.5 million manats (49 percent of all payments). The figure decreased by 11.1 percent during the year.

Voluntary types of insurance

Insurance premiums (manats)

Specific weight (%)

Payment of claims (manats)

Specific weight (%)

Medical insurance

83,165,692.02

24.05

53,002,789.25

41.89

Property insurance against fire and other risks

37,813,447.92

10.93

2,214,389.85

1.7

Vehicle insurance

22,546,881.1

6.5

10,873,820.43

8.59

Insurance of air transportation

10,561,901.2

3.05

-

-

General Liability Insurance

10,229,187.04

2.96

1,070,441.17

0.085

State insurance of servicemen

15,147,674

4.38

4,482,960

3.54

State insurance of employees of law enforcement agencies and courts

12,260,440

3.55

1,360,077

1.07

Property insurance

27,928,380.98

8.08

2,828,107.21

2.2

Compulsory insurance of civil liability of vehicle owners

92,604,047.37

73.2

44,763,625.4

35.38

TOTAL (non-life insurance)

345,845,408.06

-

126,476,275.18

-

One re-insurance and 21 insurance companies operate in Azerbaijan.

(1.7001 manats = $1 on Jan. 16)

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