The insurance market in Bulgaria in the first half of 2017

Publish date 14 August 2017
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The premium income realized through the mediation of insurance brokers in the first half of 2017 amounted to BGN 617,907 thousand. For comparison, during the same period of 2016. - BGN 535,503 thousand. As of 30.06.2017, the largest share is occupied by car insurance - "Civil liability" (47% share of written premiums for non-life insurance) and "Land vehicles, excluding rail vehicles" ( They are followed by “Fire and natural disasters” (6% of) and “Other property damage” (3%).

In life insurance, the premium income realized through insurance brokers as of 30.06.2017 is recorded mainly under life insurance and annuities (65% share of recorded life insurance premiums) followed by Sickness and Accident insurance.