Motor Vehicle Insurance - Saudi Arabia

  • Saudi Arabia
  • The Motor Vehicle Insurance market market in Saudi Arabia is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years.
  • According to projections, the market size, measured by gross written premium, is estimated to reach US$3.19bn in 2024.
  • This indicates a positive trend in the demand for Motor Vehicle Insurance market in the country.
  • Additionally, the average spending per capita in the Motor Vehicle Insurance market market is predicted to be US$85.07 in 2024.
  • This figure highlights the importance of insurance coverage for individuals in Saudi Arabia and their willingness to invest in protecting their vehicles.
  • Furthermore, the market is projected to experience an annual growth rate, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 2.22%.
  • This growth rate is expected to contribute to a market volume of US$3.56bn by 2029, indicating a steady expansion of the Motor Vehicle Insurance market market in Saudi Arabia.
  • In comparison to other countries, the United States is anticipated to generate the highest gross written premium in the Motor Vehicle Insurance market market, amounting to US$341.6bn in 2024.
  • This showcases the significance of the Motor Vehicle Insurance market sector the United States and its dominant position in the global market.
  • Overall, the Motor Vehicle Insurance market market in Saudi Arabia is poised for growth, reflecting the increasing awareness and importance of insurance coverage for vehicles in the country.
  • With the recent increase in accidents and car thefts in Saudi Arabia, the demand for comprehensive motor vehicle insurance policies has significantly risen.
 
Market
 
Region
 
Region comparison
 
Currency
 

Analyst Opinion

The Motor Vehicle Insurance market in Saudi Arabia is experiencing notable growth and evolution.

Customer preferences:
Customers in Saudi Arabia are increasingly seeking comprehensive motor vehicle insurance coverage to protect their vehicles from various risks such as accidents, theft, and natural disasters. Additionally, there is a growing demand for value-added services and digital solutions that enhance the overall insurance experience.

Trends in the market:
One prominent trend in the Saudi Arabian Motor Vehicle Insurance market is the rise of usage-based insurance, where premiums are based on individual driving behavior. This innovative approach is gaining traction as insurers leverage telematics technology to assess risk more accurately and offer personalized pricing to customers. Moreover, the market is witnessing a shift towards online platforms for purchasing insurance policies, making it more convenient for tech-savvy consumers to compare options and make informed decisions.

Local special circumstances:
In Saudi Arabia, the implementation of regulatory reforms and initiatives aimed at increasing insurance penetration is driving the growth of the Motor Vehicle Insurance market. The government's focus on enhancing road safety and enforcing mandatory insurance requirements is creating a favorable environment for insurers to expand their offerings and reach a wider customer base. Additionally, the country's young and affluent population with a high rate of car ownership is contributing to the market's development.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The economic diversification efforts in Saudi Arabia, coupled with the steady growth of the automotive industry, are fueling the demand for Motor Vehicle Insurance. As the number of vehicles on the road continues to rise, there is a corresponding increase in the need for insurance coverage, presenting opportunities for insurers to innovate and tailor their products to meet the evolving needs of customers. Furthermore, the overall stability of the economy and regulatory environment is fostering confidence among both insurers and policyholders, driving further growth in the market.

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

  • Gross Written Premium
  • Analyst Opinion
  • Users
  • Methodology
  • Key Market Indicators
Please wait

Contact

Get in touch with us. We are happy to help.
Statista Locations
Contact Meredith Alda
Meredith Alda
Sales Manager– Contact (United States)

Mon - Fri, 9am - 6pm (EST)

Contact Yolanda Mega
Yolanda Mega
Operations Manager– Contact (Asia)

Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm (SGT)

Contact Ayana Mizuno
Ayana Mizuno
Junior Business Development Manager– Contact (Asia)

Mon - Fri, 10:00am - 6:00pm (JST)

Contact Lodovica Biagi
Lodovica Biagi
Director of Operations– Contact (Europe)

Mon - Fri, 9:30am - 5pm (GMT)

Contact Carolina Dulin
Carolina Dulin
Group Director - LATAM– Contact (Latin America)

Mon - Fri, 9am - 6pm (EST)