According to figures published by the Tunisian federation of insurance companies (FTUSA), the Tunisian insurance market generated in 2015 a turnover of 1.67 billion TND (826 million USD) up by 7.9 % in comparison with 2014.
During the year 2015, the life and capitalization class of business accounted for almost 18% of the market underwritings.
During the year, it rose by 11.7% and totaled 301 million TND(149 million USD) in premiums.
With sales of 1.37 billion TND(678 million USD), the non-life business, which is driven by motor insurance (45.7% of the Tunisian market), grew by 7.1%.
Regarding companies, the Société Tunisienne d’Assurances et de Réassurances(STAR) retained its top position in the market in 2015 with a turnover of 305 million TND (151 million USD).
Growth rate in local currency
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