The Lithuanian insurance market totaled EUR 1.17 billion at end-September 2024, up by 9.57% y-o-y, according to the quarterly figures published on the Central Bank's website. During the analyzed period, Lithuanian insurers paid claims from insurance losses worth EUR 526 million, up by 10.8% y-o-y.
The life insurance line of business expanded by 3.76% y-o-y to EUR 269.9 million mostly due to traction exercised by the index-linked and unit-linked products.
At the same time, Lithuanian non-life insurers posted a 11.4% y-o-y increase in 3Q2024 GWP to EUR 907.2 million due to the double-digit growth rates reported on main subclasses as share in total GWP: MoD (13.6%), property (15.74%) and medical expenses (18.5%). Paid claims for non-life insurance increased by 11.25%, to EUR 508 million, mostly because of the increasing value of the motor insurance claims.
The largest life insurer in the country is Compensa Life Insurance filialas (23 % market share), while Lietuvos draudimas (29.5%) reported the largest GWP amount on NL segment.
5 December 2024
In the first half of this year, the country's largest insurance company Lietuvos draudimas expanded its business, occupying 29% of the non-life insurance market in Lithuania and strengthening its market leadership position, the
insurer wrote.
26 September 2024
The insurance market of Lithuania totaled EUR 790.6 million at end-June 2024, up by 11% y-o-y, according to the quarterly market figures published on the Central Bank's website. During the analyzed period, Lithuanian insurers paid claims for insurance losses worth EUR 341 million, up by 13.25% y-o-y.
18 September 2024
During January-March 2024, the Lithuanian insurance market grew by 11.84% y-o-y to EUR 393.58 million, according to the market figures published by the Bank of Lithuania.
25 June 2024
Lithuanians’ awareness of the importance of home insurance is increasing after major disasters. The head of
Gjensidige's claims department for the Baltic countries, Viktorija Katiliene noticed that after every major incident, the interest in home insurance increases significantly, which indicates a change in the public's attitude from "don't care" to "necessary",
draudimas.lt wrote.
25 March 2024
During last year, the Lithuanian insurance market grew by 17.22% y-o-y (or by EUR 212 million) to EUR 1.45 billion, while the value of payments expanded by 20.70% y-o-y to EUR 632.47 million, according to the market figures published by the Bank of Lithuania – Lietuvos Bankas.
19 March 2024
The Lithuania insurance market totaled EUR 1.07 billion at end-September 2023, up by 18.6% y-o-y, according to the quarterly figures published on the Central Bank's website. During the analyzed period, Lithuanian insurers paid claims from insurance losses worth EUR 474.7 million, up by 22.2% y-o-y.
29 November 2023
The Bank of Lithuania provided specific regulatory proposals that would prevent improper sales of investment life insurance and protect consumers from misleading,
the Bank said.
4 October 2023
The insurance market of Lithuania totaled EUR 712.6 million at end-June 2023, up by 19.1% y-o-y, according to the quarterly market figures published on the Central Bank's website. During the analyzed period, Lithuanian insurers paid claims for insurance losses worth EUR 301.2 million, up by 21.7% y-o-y.
13 September 2023
During January-March 2023, the Lithuanian insurance market grew by 20.50% y-o-y to EUR 351.92 million, while the value of payments expanded by 24.58% y-o-y to EUR 153.77 million, according to the market figures published by the Bank of Lithuania. It is worth mentioning that the value of payments includes only claims paid for insurance losses.
7 June 2023
The insurance market of all three Baltic countries grew at a similar pace last year, but the Lithuanian market was twice as large as the Latvian and Estonian markets. The fastest GWP growth in 2022 was in Lithuania - 19%, reaching EUR 1.23 billion, followed by Latvia with 16% (EUR 681 million) and Estonia with 13% (EUR 551 million), according to
the Latvian Association of Insurers (LAA).
20 April 2023
The Baltic non-life insurance company Lietuvos draudimas ended 2022 with 30% in the country's market portfolio, the company's income grew by 24%,
delfi.lt writes citing the insurer's press release.
6 April 2023
During the year 2022, the Lithuanian insurance market grew by 18.57% y-o-y (or by EUR 193 million) to EUR 1.23 billion, while the value of payments expanded by 24.69% y-o-y to EUR 682.37 million, according to the market figures published by the Bank of Lithuania.
8 March 2023
The results of thethe Mystery Shoppers Survey conducted by
the Bank of Lithuania show that investment life insurance is often offered without considering the customers' needs. The Bank of Lithuania is initiating a public consultation on proposals that would reduce the risk of improper sale of investment life insurance.
28 February 2023
The insurance market of Lithuania totaled EUR 905.83 million at end-September 2022, up by 19.14% y-o-y, according to the quarterly market figures published on the Central Bank's website. During the analyzed period, Lithuanian insurers paid claims and indemnities worth EUR 501.22 million, up by 28% y-o-y.
10 November 2022
During H1 2022, the Lithuanian insurance market grew by 19.4% y-o-y (or by EUR 97 million) to EUR 598 million, while the value of payments expanded by 36% y-o-y to EUR 328 million, according to the market figures published by the Bank of Lithuania.
8 September 2022
Lietuvos draudimas ended the first half of 2022 with almost 29% share in the country's market portfolio. During the period, income of the company (together with the Estonian branch) reached EUR 158.8 million, which is 21.2% more y-o-y,
draudimas.lt wrote.
31 August 2022
According to the data of Lietuvos draudimas, homeowners already suffered insured losses that exceeded EUR 6 million in the first quarter of this year. This is exactly the amount that was paid to the customers, and is 20% less y-o-y,
draudimas.lt wrote.
13 July 2022
During Q1 2022, the Lithuanian insurance market grew by 17.13% y-o-y to EUR 292.02 million, while the value of payments expanded by more than 38% y-o-y to EUR 164.22 million, according to the market figures published by the Bank of Lithuania.
23 June 2022
According to the
Bank of Lithuania, in 2021 the insurance market was profitable, but the trends were different: profits of life insurance companies were growing, while those of non-life companies were declining. The entire insurance market grew by about 9% last year.
27 April 2022