Insurance in United States

8 verified figures for United States, covering 6 indicators from 3 primary sources. Every figure links to the report it came from.

Verification 8 verified data points Updated 15 Sep 2026 Last verified 15 Sep 2026 Reviewed 15 Sep 2026 Next update Sources typically refresh annually

The short version

Key takeaways

  1. Individual annuity sales in United States totalled 385 billion USD in 2023 (III). III ↗ T2 National
  2. Gross written premiums in United States stood at 278 million USD in 2025 (Munich Re). Munich Re ↗ T2 National
  3. Severe convective storm insured losses in United States (year to date) stood at 26 billion USD in 2016–2025 (Munich Re). Munich Re ↗ T2 National
  4. Social inflation rate in United States stood at 5.4% in 2017–2022 (Swiss Re). Swiss Re ↗ T2 National

The complete table

Insurance data for United States

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8 data points across 6 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.

IndicatorPeriodValueSourceType
Gross written premiums2025278 million USDMunich ReT22026actual
Individual annuity sales +1 more 2023385 billion USDIIIT22023actual
Severe convective storm insured losses (year to date) +1 more as of 30 Jun 202622 billion USDMunich ReT22026estimate
Severe thunderstorm overall losses (annual)2016–202534 billion USDMunich ReT22025actual
Severe thunderstorm overall losses (year to date)as of 30 Jun 202630 billion USDMunich ReT22026estimate
Social inflation rate2017–20225.4%Swiss ReT22022estimate

Primary documents

Sources

5 primary source documents. Every figure on this page traces to one of these.
Document Publisher Authority tier Published Accessed Locator Data points
Facts + Statistics: Distribution channels - Triple-I® Press release III T2 National 15 Sep 2026 Annuity distribution 1
Munich Re Group to Acquire Cyber Insurtech At-Bay Press release Munich Re T2 National 19 Aug 2026 15 Sep 2026 Group 1
Lower losses, growing risks: the natural disaster review for the first half of 2026 Press release Munich Re T2 National 15 Sep 2026 H1 2026 natural disasters in figures 4
sigma 5/2024: Global economic and insurance market outlook 2025-26 Press release Swiss Re T2 National 15 Sep 2026 Figure 5: Evolution of life insurance saving and risk premiums in volume (USD bn), left axis, and real growth (%), right axis 1
sigma 4/2024: Social inflation: litigation costs drive claims inflation Press release Swiss Re T2 National 15 Sep 2026 Social inflation: litigation costs drive claims inflation 1

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StatOrigin. (2026). Insurance in United States: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/insurance/united-states