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author: OCHA/ ReliefWeb


Location:
- Southeastern Europe.
- Neighbours: Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Romania.

Climate:
- in the north, continental climate (cold winters and hot, humid summers with well distributed rainfall);
- in other parts, continental and Mediterranean climate (relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall and hot, dry summers and autumns).

Natural hazards:
- destructive earthquakes.

Macro indicators
* 2018 estimates
Surface:88,361km2
Population*:7.0million
Pop. density*:79.1people/km2
GDP*:42.9EUR billion
GDP/capita*:6,139.1EUR

European Union:
Official candidate

Currency: Dinar
Code: RSD
Since: 2006


Insurance market portfolio
* 2018 estimates
TOTAL LIFE*:24%
TOTAL NON-LIFE*:76%
Overall Property*:20%
Overall Motor*:43%


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STATISTICS: SERBIA 3Q2024: the market exceeded the GWP 1 billion threshold

The insurance market of Serbia ended the first three quarters of 2024 with aggregate GWP worth RSD 132.57 billion (~EUR 1.13 billion, up by 14.67% y-o-y), of which non-life insurance - RSD 109.13 billion (+15.86%), while the life insurance segment totaled RSD 23.44 billion, up by 9.44% y-o-y.







SorS Academy: a new educational structure for insurers in ex-Yugoslavia starts operating

SorS Academy was founded with the aim of providing education for insurance professionals in an innovative and unique way. The fast-track training it will provide might be a solution to the obvious problem of a lack of employees in the insurance and reinsurance industry in the area. SorS Academy is headquartered in Belgrade, Serbia.