General Liability Insurance - GCC

  • GCC
  • The General Liability Insurance market market in the GCC region is projected to reach a market size (gross written premium) of US$1.69bn by 2024.
  • It is estimated that the average spending per capita in the General Liability Insurance market market will amount to US$27.94 in 2024.
  • The market is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of 3.51%, resulting in a market volume of US$1.94bn by 2028.
  • In global comparison, the United States will generate the highest gross written premium, reaching US$179.7bn in 2024.
  • The General Liability Insurance market in the GCC is experiencing a surge in demand due to increased construction activity and a growing awareness of risk management.
 
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Analyst Opinion

The General Liability Insurance market in GCC is experiencing significant growth and development.

Customer preferences:
Customers in the GCC region are increasingly looking for comprehensive General Liability Insurance coverage to protect their businesses from potential risks and liabilities. They prefer customizable policies that cater to their specific needs and offer a wide range of coverage options. Additionally, there is a growing demand for digital solutions and online platforms that make it easier to purchase and manage insurance policies.

Trends in the market:
In the GCC region, there is a noticeable trend towards stricter regulations and compliance requirements for businesses, which has led to an increased awareness and uptake of General Liability Insurance. As more companies realize the importance of protecting themselves against legal claims and lawsuits, the demand for such insurance products is on the rise. Moreover, the market is witnessing a shift towards more specialized and niche insurance offerings to address industry-specific risks.

Local special circumstances:
The GCC countries have unique economic and business environments that influence the General Liability Insurance market. For instance, the presence of a large number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the region has created a significant market opportunity for insurers to provide tailored insurance solutions. Additionally, the oil and gas industry, which is a key sector in the GCC economies, has specific risk exposures that require specialized insurance coverage.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The economic diversification efforts in the GCC countries are driving business growth and investment across various sectors, leading to an increased need for General Liability Insurance. As the business landscape becomes more competitive and interconnected, companies are recognizing the importance of mitigating risks and protecting their assets through insurance. Furthermore, the evolving regulatory landscape and emphasis on corporate governance are influencing businesses to prioritize risk management practices, including the purchase of liability insurance.

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.

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