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Location:
- Central Europe;
- Neighbours: Slovakia, Czechia, Germany, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine.

Climate:
- temperate with cold, cloudy, moderately severe winters with frequent precipitation;
- mild summers with frequent showers and thundershowers.

Natural hazards:
- destructive earthquakes;

Macro indicators
* 2018 estimates
Surface:312,696km2
Population*:38.0million
Pop. density*:121.5people/km2
GDP*:492.2EUR billion
GDP/capita*:12,960.2EUR

European Union:
EU member, since 2004

Currency: Zloty
Code: PLN
Since: 1994


Insurance market portfolio
* 2018 estimates
TOTAL LIFE*:35%
TOTAL NON-LIFE*:65%
Overall Property*:11%
Overall Motor*:38%


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Statistics

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Poland 1H2024 Insurance Companies Rankings

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Poland 1H2024 Market Portfolio


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Latest news




STATISTICS: POLAND, 1H2024: weather-related events increased claim paid for property losses by 34.8%

Polish insurers wrote gross premiums worth EUR 9.93 billion in 1H2024, 13.8% up y-o-y, almost all business lines recording solid growth rates. Paid claims reached EUR 5.55 billion, 13% more y-o-y. The results denominated in Euro look better due to the y-o-y slight appreciation of the zloty against euro. As such, in the national currency, the market grew by 9.9%, while paid claims by 9.6%.






POLAND: Generali CEE Holding completes acquisition of 4Life Direct

Following the necessary regulatory and competition approvals, Generali CEE Holding BV, the parent company of Generali subsidiaries in the CEE, announced it has completed the acquisition of 4LifeDirect sp. z o. o., an innovative life insurance distribution company in Poland.








POLAND: Bancassurance returns to growth

After a decline in the value of insurance sales in the banking channel recorded in 2022, last year there was several percent increase in bancassurance due to improved results from the distribution of policies by banks in both sectors, Gazeta Ubezpieczeniowa (Insurance Gazette) wrote.


POLAND: MTPL insurers record a technical loss for the first time since 2016

Due to the still low rates in TPL, the Polish motor segment recorded another decline in the technical result in 2023. Total motor insurance GWP amounted to EUR 6.5 billion, 8.5% up y-o-y. While GWP growth on the MoD line was of about 14%, on the MTPL class premiums went up by only 1.7% y-o-y.