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Insurance market in Azerbaijan grows 17%

Azerbaijan's insurance market grew 17% in five years. Abas Miskərli at AIIF 2026 said the market expanded 11% in 2025, and insurance penetration reached 1.63% of GDP.

James Taylor
ByJames Taylor- Senior Editor
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Azerbaijan's insurance market has grown by over 17% in the last five years.

This was announced by Abas Miskərli, Executive Director of the Azerbaijan Insurers Association, during a speech at the Azerbaijan International Insurance Forum (AIIF 2026).

According to him, in 2025 the insurance market expanded by 11% compared to the previous year. The volume of insurance payments also increased.

As a result, the share of insurance premiums in GDP rose to 1.63% in 2025.

Miskərli noted: "Over the past six years, large-scale awareness campaigns have been conducted to improve insurance literacy. Key goals for the coming years include increasing insurance penetration by 3-4 times, simplifying access to services, and eliminating existing protection gaps."

Currently, 16 participants operate in Azerbaijan's insurance market.

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