Skip to main content
  1. Market Insights
  2. Financial
  3. Insurances
  4. Non-life insurances

Legal Insurance - Oman

Oman
  • The Legal Insurance market market in Oman is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years.
  • By 2024, the market size, measured by gross written premium, is projected to reach US$10.15m OMR.
  • This indicates a positive outlook for the Legal Insurance market sector in the country.
  • Furthermore, the average spending per capita in the Legal Insurance market market is estimated to be US$2.15 OMR in 2024.
  • This highlights the importance of legal protection and insurance coverage for individuals in Oman.
  • Looking ahead, the market is anticipated to continue its growth trajectory.
  • With an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of -0.17%, the gross written premium is expected to reach US$10.07m OMR by 2029.
  • This demonstrates a steady expansion of the Legal Insurance market market in Oman over the forecast period.
  • When compared globally, it is worth noting that the United States leads the pack in terms of gross written premium.
  • In 2024, the United States is projected to generate a staggering US$31.0bn OMR in the Legal Insurance market market.
  • This showcases the dominance of the US market in this segment on a global scale.
  • Overall, the Legal Insurance market market in Oman is poised for growth, with increasing awareness and importance placed on legal protection and insurance coverage.
  • The projected figures indicate a positive outlook for the sector, aligning in Oman with global trends in the Legal Insurance market market.
  • Oman's legal insurance market is experiencing a surge in demand as individuals and businesses seek protection against rising legal costs.

Definition:

Legal insurance is a type of coverage that provides individuals and organizations with financial support for legal expenses. When you have legal insurance, you pay regular premiums, and in return, the insurer helps cover the costs of legal services, such as attorney fees and court-related expenses. This insurance is designed to make legal assistance more accessible and affordable, ensuring that policyholders have the necessary support when they encounter legal issues or require legal advice.

Additional information:

The market contains the following KPIs: gross written premium aggregated for all countries and regions, gross written premium per capita, and the share of insureds in the total population for over 50 countries.

In-Scope

  • Before-the-event legal protection insurance
  • After-the-event legal protection insurance

Out-Of-Scope

  • All other insurance types, such as life insurance and health insurance
  • Reinsurance
Insurances

Insurances

Related markets:
Non-life Insurances: market data & analysis - Cover

Market Insights report

Non-life Insurances: market data & analysis

Study Details
    methodology

    Download PDF

    FAQs and more info on the methodology

    Gross Written Premium

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Legal Insurance market in Oman is experiencing significant growth and development. Customer preferences in the Legal Insurance market in Oman are shifting towards comprehensive coverage that provides protection against a wide range of legal issues. Customers are increasingly seeking policies that cover not only traditional legal services but also emerging areas such as cyber law and intellectual property rights. Trends in the market indicate a rise in the number of insurance providers offering specialized legal insurance products tailored to the needs of Omani customers. This trend is driven by the increasing awareness among individuals and businesses about the importance of legal protection in a rapidly evolving legal landscape. Local special circumstances in Oman, such as the government's efforts to promote foreign investment and economic diversification, are contributing to the growth of the Legal Insurance market. As Oman continues to attract foreign businesses and investors, there is a growing need for legal insurance products that can safeguard their interests and investments in the country. Underlying macroeconomic factors, such as Oman's stable economic growth and increasing disposable income levels, are also fueling the expansion of the Legal Insurance market. As individuals and businesses in Oman become more financially secure, they are more willing to invest in legal insurance to protect their assets and mitigate legal risks.

    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.

    Financial

    Access more Market Insights on Financial topics with our featured report

    Non-life Insurances: market data & analysis - BackgroundNon-life Insurances: market data & analysis - Cover

    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Explore more high-quality data on related topic

    Global insurance industry - statistics & facts

    Both the number and cost of global risks are rising due to drivers, such as climate change and cyber crime, and these trends are impacting in the insurance industry. The global insurance market was worth almost six trillion U.S. dollars in 2022, but this looks set to increase substantially in the coming years. Cyber crime is consistently seen as a leading risk to global business by risk management experts. Meanwhile, the cost of natural disaster losses rose over the past two decades. These risks are likely to grow in the future, which will sustain the growth of the insurance sector.
    More data on the topic
    Global insurance penetration
    6.7%
    Largest insurer by market cap
    UnitedHealth
    Value of global reinsurance premiums
    400bn USD

    Contact

    Get in touch with us. We are happy to help.