Tanzania: Insurance market shows double-digit growth over 4 years to 2024

Published on September 2, 2025
Insurance premiums written in the insurance market increased to TZS1.42tn ($565.7m) in 2024 from TZS911.5bn in 2021, equivalent to a growth of 55.6% over the four years, averaging an annual increase
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