The National Bureau of Statistics recently published the “Statistical Bulletin of the People’s Republic of China on National Economic and Social Development 2025” on its official website, which details the annual operational data of the insurance industry. The data shows that in 2025, the total original insurance premium income of insurance companies reached 6.1194 trillion yuan, a 7.4% increase compared to the previous year, maintaining steady growth.
In terms of claims, insurance companies paid a total of 2.4432 trillion yuan in various claims and benefits throughout the year, effectively fulfilling the risk compensation function of insurance. Among these, life insurance benefits were the highest, amounting to 1.0016 trillion yuan, mainly involving survival benefits and maturity payouts. Property insurance claims expenses totaled 996.2 billion yuan, primarily used for loss compensation in auto insurance, corporate property insurance, and other areas. Health and accident insurance claims and benefits amounted to 445.4 billion yuan, providing insured individuals with timely medical expenses and accident injury coverage.
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In 2025, insurance companies' original insurance premium income reached 6,119.4 billion yuan, with claims paid amounting to 2,443.2 billion yuan.
The National Bureau of Statistics recently published the “Statistical Bulletin of the People’s Republic of China on National Economic and Social Development 2025” on its official website, which details the annual operational data of the insurance industry. The data shows that in 2025, the total original insurance premium income of insurance companies reached 6.1194 trillion yuan, a 7.4% increase compared to the previous year, maintaining steady growth.
In terms of claims, insurance companies paid a total of 2.4432 trillion yuan in various claims and benefits throughout the year, effectively fulfilling the risk compensation function of insurance. Among these, life insurance benefits were the highest, amounting to 1.0016 trillion yuan, mainly involving survival benefits and maturity payouts. Property insurance claims expenses totaled 996.2 billion yuan, primarily used for loss compensation in auto insurance, corporate property insurance, and other areas. Health and accident insurance claims and benefits amounted to 445.4 billion yuan, providing insured individuals with timely medical expenses and accident injury coverage.