Thailand Insured Flood Losses Estimated at $297M to $327M for 2026
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Updated Oct 14
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What happened
The Office of Insurance Commission reported that insured flood losses in Thailand for 2026 are estimated between $297 million and $327 million as of early October. Insurers have contained exposures this year by implementing flood sublimits on property policies, improving risk selection, and expanding parametric and catastrophe-linked coverage nationwide.
Why it matters
The estimates provide insight into the current level of risk exposure within Thailand's insurance market. The measures taken by insurers, such as using sublimits and expanding coverage, reflect ongoing efforts to manage financial risk associated with flooding.
Who's involved
- ThailandCountry where the flood losses and insurance market operate
- Office of Insurance CommissionRegulator of the insurance industry in Thailand that released the estimates
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Thailand
country in Southeast Asia
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Office of Insurance Commission
Regulator of insurance industry in Thailand
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