Legal Insurance - China

  • China
  • In 2024, the Legal Insurance market market in China is projected to reach a market size (gross written premium) of US$16.37bn.
  • The average spending per capita in the Legal Insurance market market is expected to amount to US$11.43.
  • Looking ahead, the gross written premium is forecasted to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of 0.93%, resulting in a market volume of US$16.99bn by 2028.
  • In global comparison, the United States is expected to generate the highest gross written premium of US$31,120.0m in 2024.
  • Legal insurance is a growing trend in China, as individuals and businesses seek protection against legal risks and rising litigation costs.
 
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Analyst Opinion

The Legal Insurance market in China has been experiencing significant growth and development in recent years.

Customer preferences:
Customers in China are increasingly recognizing the importance of legal insurance to protect themselves and their businesses from potential legal risks. With the rise in economic activities and a more litigious business environment, individuals and companies are seeking legal insurance to safeguard their interests and assets.

Trends in the market:
One notable trend in the Legal Insurance market in China is the increasing demand for specialized legal insurance products tailored to specific industries such as technology, finance, and healthcare. As these sectors continue to expand rapidly, there is a growing need for insurance coverage that addresses the unique legal challenges they face. Additionally, the market is witnessing a shift towards online platforms for purchasing legal insurance, making it more accessible to a wider range of customers.

Local special circumstances:
In China, the legal system and regulatory environment are constantly evolving, creating a complex landscape for individuals and businesses to navigate. This dynamic environment has led to a greater awareness of the need for legal insurance as a proactive measure to mitigate legal risks. Moreover, the increasing emphasis on corporate governance and compliance further drives the demand for legal insurance among businesses operating in China.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The robust economic growth in China has contributed to the expansion of the Legal Insurance market. As the country's middle class continues to grow, there is a greater awareness of legal rights and an increased willingness to seek legal recourse in case of disputes. Furthermore, the government's efforts to strengthen the rule of law and improve the judicial system have also bolstered the demand for legal insurance as individuals and companies seek to protect their legal interests in a more transparent and regulated environment.

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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