Table 13Net Commission Ratios (defined as Net Commission to Net Written Premium)

OVERALL
Year 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Fire 8.6% 6.2% 4.1% 6.6% 0.5% 1.3% -3.3% -9.5% -0.2% 0.6%
Engg. -2.0% -2.3% 3.1% 1.3% 4.5% 0.1% 2.5% -1.4% -0.5% 0.2%
Marine Cargo 10.7% 10.1% 12.4% 13.5% 12.9% 13.3% 13.6% 14.4% 17.1% 17.1%
Marine Hull -3.2% -1.6% 1.6% 1.4% 3.9% 1.4% 0.5% 0.3% 0.3% 2.5%
Motor OD 6.7% 6.2% 14.5% 17.0% 17.6% 18.3% 16.6% 18.6% 29.6% 31.0%
Motor TP -0.4% -1.1% -1.0% 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% 0.5% 0.7% 14.5% 20.2%
Aviation 7.4% 11.2% 11.1% 4.6% 7.1% 11.8% 5.0% 5.4% 8.3% 4.3%
Health 5.1% 3.7% 4.3% 4.1% 4.3% 6.4% 6.1% 7.8% 8.8% 10.0%
Personal accident 5.0% 3.6% 3.0% 1.4% 4.9% 4.7% 0.5% 3.6% 11.8% 5.8%
Liability 13.6% 12.6% 14.3% 12.2% 9.2% 10.6% 6.9% 5.7% 11.2% 13.0%
Other Misc. -3.0% -15.8% -10.6% -7.6% -9.0% -3.8% -2.8% 10.5% -0.9% -1.7%
TOTAL 3.9% 1.6% 3.9% 5.0% 4.5% 5.2% 4.8% 4.7% 12.0% 13.8%

GENERAL INSURERS
Year 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Fire 8.6% 6.2% 4.1% 6.6% 0.5% 1.3% -3.3% -9.5% -0.2% 0.6%
Engg. -2.0% -2.3% 3.1% 1.3% 4.5% 0.1% 2.5% -1.4% -0.5% 0.2%
Marine Cargo 10.7% 10.1% 12.4% 13.5% 12.9% 13.3% 13.6% 14.4% 17.1% 17.1%
Marine Hull -3.2% -1.6% 1.6% 1.4% 3.9% 1.4% 0.5% 0.5% 0.3% 2.5%
Motor OD 6.7% 6.2% 14.5% 17.0% 17.6% 18.3% 16.6% 18.6% 29.6% 31.0%
Motor TP -0.4% -1.1% -1.0% 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% 0.5% 0.7% 14.5% 20.2%
Aviation 7.4% 11.2% 11.1% 4.6% 7.1% 11.8% 5.0% 5.4% 8.2% 4.3%
Health 5.2% 3.3% 4.1% 3.4% 3.7% 5.9% 4.6% 3.6% 5.9% 6.7%
Personal accident 5.1% 3.6% 2.9% 0.9% 4.6% 3.7% -1.5% 2.2% 10.6% 5.0%
Liability 13.6% 12.6% 14.3% 12.2% 9.2% 10.6% 6.9% 5.7% 11.2% 13.0%
Other Misc. 0.4% -12.1% -6.4% -6.0% -8.2% -4.9% -2.6% -7.3% 0.0% -1.1%
TOTAL 4.3% 2.2% 4.6% 5.4% 4.7% 4.8% 4.5% 4.1% 12.6% 13.8%

STANDALONE HEALTH INSURERS
Year 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Health 4.8% 5.5% 5.0% 6.3% 6.0% 8.7% 9.9% 10.9% 15.2% 17.3%
Personal accident 3.2% 4.0% 4.0% 5.8% 7.1% 13.9% 14.1% 13.3% 21.8% 11.8%
Other Misc. 3.3% - 6.0% - - - - - - -
TOTAL 4.7% 5.5% 5.0% 6.3% 6.0% 9.0% 10.0% 11.0% 15.4% 17.2%

SPECIALISED INSURERS
Year 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Other Misc. -6.8% -23.1% -22.9% -12.6% -11.3% -2.4% -3.0% -1.7% -2.8% -3.1%

Source: IRDAI reports and Council Compilation