Property Insurance - Morocco | Statista Market Forecast

The Property Insurance market market in Morocco is projected to reach a market size (gross written premium) of US$250.20m in 2024.
The average spending per capita in the Property Insurance market market in Morocco is expected to amount to US$6.55 in 2024.
Furthermore, the gross written premium in Morocco is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.18%, resulting in a market volume of US$292.60m by 2029.
In global comparison, it is noteworthy that the United States is expected to generate the highest gross written premium in the Property Insurance market market, amounting to US$240.4bn in 2024.
Morocco's property insurance market is experiencing a surge in demand due to the country's growing real estate sector.

Definition:

The property insurance market encompasses insurance products that protect individuals and businesses from financial losses related to damage or loss of property, such as homes, commercial buildings, or personal belongings. Policyholders pay regular premiums to insurance providers, and in return, these insurers offer coverage for events like fire, theft, natural disasters, and other property-related risks. Property insurance is crucial for safeguarding assets and providing financial assistance to repair or replace property damaged or lost due to covered incidents.

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.

Insurance for all damage or loss of property caused by fire and natural forces
Insurance for all damage or loss of property caused by crime

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

The Property Insurance market in Morocco is experiencing significant growth and development.

Customer preferences: Customers in Morocco are increasingly seeking property insurance coverage to protect their homes and real estate investments. The rising awareness of the importance of property insurance in mitigating risks associated with natural disasters, theft, and other unforeseen events is driving the demand for such policies. Additionally, the growing middle class in the country is fueling the need for property insurance as more individuals are investing in real estate.

Trends in the market: One notable trend in the Property Insurance market in Morocco is the introduction of innovative insurance products tailored to meet the specific needs of customers. Insurers are offering flexible coverage options, competitive pricing, and convenient claim processes to attract and retain clients. Moreover, there is a growing trend towards digitalization in the insurance sector, with more companies offering online purchasing platforms and digital claims processing services to enhance customer experience.

Local special circumstances: Morocco's geographic location makes it susceptible to natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, and storms. As a result, property insurance has become essential for homeowners and businesses looking to protect their assets against such risks. The government's initiatives to promote insurance penetration in the country have also contributed to the growth of the Property Insurance market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The stable economic growth and increasing disposable income levels in Morocco are driving the demand for property insurance. As individuals and businesses accumulate wealth through real estate investments, the need to safeguard these assets becomes paramount. Furthermore, regulatory reforms and initiatives aimed at strengthening the insurance sector in the country are creating a conducive environment for the growth of the Property Insurance market.

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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Berkshire Hathaway, State Farm, and Progressive Corp are just some of the biggest property and casualty insurance companies in the world - all of which hail from the United States. Property and casualty insurance is a type of insurance which covers risks related to loss or damage of property. This type of insurance has two major areas: protection of physical objects and protection against legal liability. In total, the value of gross premiums written by the U.S. property and casualty insurance sector exceeded 850 billion U.S. dollars in 2022. In the same year, 35 percent of the U.S. P&C premiums were written by private passenger auto insurance companies.