Insurances - Haiti

  • Haiti
  • The Insurances market in Haiti is projected to reach a market size (gross written premium) of US$2.65bn in 2025.
  • Life insurances dominates this market segment, with a projected market volume of US$1.33bn in 2025.
  • The average spending per capita in the Insurances market is expected to amount to US$220.80 in 2025.
  • When compared globally, the United States leads with the highest nominal value, reaching US$3,930.0bn in 2025.
  • Looking ahead, the gross written premium is forecasted to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2025-2029) of 3.06%, resulting in a market volume of US$2.99bn by 2029.
  • It is worth noting that the United States will continue to generate the highest gross written premium in the global comparison, reaching US$3,930.0bn in 2025.
  • Despite challenges such as low insurance penetration rates and natural disasters, Haiti has seen an increasing demand for microinsurance products to protect against potential risks.
 
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Analyst Opinion

The Insurances market in Haiti is experiencing significant growth and development in recent years.

Customer preferences:
Customers in Haiti are increasingly recognizing the importance of insurance coverage to protect their assets and mitigate risks. They are showing a growing interest in various insurance products such as property insurance, health insurance, and life insurance. This shift in customer preferences can be attributed to a rise in awareness about the benefits of insurance, as well as a growing middle class seeking financial security.

Trends in the market:
One noticeable trend in the Haitian insurance market is the increasing penetration of insurance products among the population. As more insurance companies enter the market and offer a wider range of products, accessibility and affordability have improved, making insurance more attractive to a larger segment of the population. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards micro-insurance products tailored to meet the needs of low-income individuals and small businesses in Haiti.

Local special circumstances:
Haiti's vulnerability to natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods has created a unique environment for the insurance market. The increased frequency of these disasters has highlighted the importance of insurance coverage for individuals and businesses in Haiti. As a result, there is a growing demand for catastrophe insurance and other risk management solutions to protect against potential losses.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The improving economic stability in Haiti has had a positive impact on the insurance market. As the economy grows and incomes rise, more people are able to afford insurance products. Additionally, regulatory reforms and efforts to strengthen the insurance industry in Haiti have helped create a more conducive environment for insurance companies to operate and expand their services. Overall, the combination of changing customer preferences, market trends, special circumstances, and macroeconomic factors is driving the growth and development of the insurance market in Haiti.

Methodology

Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2B and B2C enterprises. Figures are based on gross written premium, gross written premium per capita, gross claim payments, loss ratio, and distribution channels.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a Bottom-Up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market layer. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use industry associations, national statistic offices, and international organizations, such as OECD. Next we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as insurance consumer spending, gross domestic product, insurance - consumer price index (CPI), population growth. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, exponential trend smoothing and HOLT-linear. The main drivers are insurance consumer spending and insurance - consumer price index (CPI).

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.

Overview

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  • Loss Ratio
  • Analyst Opinion
  • Methodology
  • Key Market Indicators
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