Table 6.2. - Insurance, 1996

[Millions of dollars]

Receipts Payments
Total Primary insurance Reinsurance Total Primary insurance Reinsurance
Net Premiums received Losses paid Net Premiums received Losses paid Net Premiums received Losses paid Net Premiums paid Losses recovered Net Premiums paid Losses recovered Net Premiums paid Losses recovered
All countries2,1685,9293,7617109672571,4584,9623,5043,88514,52210,6371,3101,5282172,57512,99410,420
Canada3571,0116541152861702427254844581,06060260(/D/)(/D/)398(/D/)(/D/)
Europe6832,7272,044194263694892,4641,9755536,5475,99489798588-3445,5635,907
Belgium-Luxembourg65138735836113069307242990216342
France31204172122081918416515847731966(/D/)(/D/)92(/D/)(/D/)
Germany129312183162591132871742531,2981,0451616(*)2361,2821,045
Italy15746069396556-24608411(*)-255984
Netherlands-144256561-193655-52733(*)(*)0-52733
Norway446521(/D/)(/D/)4(/D/)(/D/)171117712(/D/)(/D/)-1(/D/)(/D/)
Spain93324583425215116(*)(*)(*)5116
Sweden204222484153418-5154105121-5252104
Switzerland-4186127483-4678124-2726849561616(*)-288668956
United Kingdom3851,6021,217113133192721,4701,1984613,3322,87077485379-3122,4792,792
Other4012989(/D/)(/D/)11(/D/)(/D/)77-1251552733(*)-15513527
Latin America and Other Western Hemisphere4161,033617118175572988585602,8226,3473,5253384431052,4845,9043,420
South and Central America22955332411216351118390273419150(/D/)(/D/)0(/D/)(/D/)50
Argentina4312279385112571661(/D/)(/D/)(*)(*)01(/D/)(/D/)
Brazil52217891-2131535(/D/)(/D/)(*)(*)035(/D/)(/D/)
Chile266540671195839221220-1(*)1
Mexico43985519267237248-325(*)(*)0-325
Venezuela192678811118766(*)55011(*)
Other942201263362296115898(*)1919(/D/)(/D/)0(/D/)(/D/)19
Other Western Hemisphere18748029461261814682872,7826,2563,474(/D/)(/D/)105(/D/)(/D/)3,370
Bermuda108352245-1231093512422,2014,0871,8873074121051,8943,6761,782
Other7912849711472117455812,1691,588(/D/)(/D/)(*)(/D/)(/D/)1,588
Africa516113412119352440-112
South Africa17611(*)(*)65(*)1(*)000(*)1(*)
Other495231264341440-1(*)1
Middle East1745282411541261810-888(*)103-8
Israel7251811(*)62418122-1022010(*)-10
Saudi Arabia143111(*)320(*)(*)0000(*)(*)
Other10166(*)11915669366(*)033
Asia and Pacific44191147050803039183144065365312(/D/)(/D/)4(/D/)(/D/)
Australia3611175720133092624813285-8(/D/)(/D/)56(/D/)(/D/)
China(*)1010(*)1(*)091041-300041-3
Hong Kong2553288135174023-85801654(/D/)(/D/)-89(/D/)(/D/)
India374(*)1(*)264034000034
Indonesia4161212(*)2141233(*)22011(*)
Japan31952020191123105091991527826322(*)13275263
Korea, Republic of72518231422186126(*)(*)05126
Malaysia21412(*)1(*)21312(*)(*)0000(*)(*)0
New Zealand715811(*)71477(/D/)(/D/)0007(/D/)(/D/)
Philippines6159121613711(*)(*)(*)011(*)
Singapore12251211(/D/)(/D/)2(/D/)(/D/)351(*)(*)0341
Taiwan1487748(/D/)(/D/)6(/D/)(/D/)(*)66(*)(*)0(*)66
Thailand512711(*)411722(*)00022(*)
Other000(*)1(*)-1-1-13(/D/)(/D/)2(/D/)(/D/)1(/D/)(/D/)
International organizations and unallocated249186-62229156-722030102516-92312313-10
Addenda:
European Union/1/6602,5481,888171232614882,3161,8278105,8465,03686995687-594,8904,949
Eastern Europe/2/9211212181911(*)(*)(*)(*)(*)0(*)(*)(*)

* Less than $500,000.

D Suppressed to avoid disclosure of data of individual companies.

1. See table 2, footnote 2.

2. See table 2, footnote 3.