Non-life insurances - United Kingdom

  • United Kingdom
  • The projected market size of the Non-life insurances market market in the United Kingdom is expected to reach US$83.82bn in 2024.
  • The average spending per capita in the Non-life insurances market market is estimated to be US$1,233.00 in 2024.
  • Furthermore, the gross written premium is anticipated to exhibit an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of 1.06%, resulting in a market volume of US$87.44bn by 2028.
  • In a global context, the United States is projected to generate the highest gross written premium of US$3,371.0bn in 2024.
  • The United Kingdom's non-life insurance market is experiencing a surge in demand due to increased awareness of the importance of insurance coverage among individuals and businesses.
 
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Analyst Opinion

The Non-life insurances market in United Kingdom is experiencing a shift in customer preferences towards more personalized and digital insurance products.

Customer preferences:
Customers in the UK are increasingly seeking tailored insurance solutions that cater to their specific needs and lifestyles. This shift is driven by the growing demand for customizable policies that offer flexibility and transparency. Additionally, there is a rising interest in digital insurance platforms that provide convenient access to insurance products and services.

Trends in the market:
One notable trend in the UK's Non-life insurances market is the emergence of Insurtech companies that are disrupting traditional insurance models. These tech-savvy startups are leveraging technology to streamline processes, enhance customer experience, and offer innovative insurance products. Furthermore, there is a growing focus on sustainability and climate-related risks, leading to the development of new insurance products that address environmental concerns.

Local special circumstances:
The regulatory environment in the UK plays a significant role in shaping the Non-life insurances market. With stringent regulations in place to protect consumer interests and ensure financial stability, insurance companies are required to comply with a set of guidelines and standards. This regulatory framework influences product development, pricing strategies, and market competition within the industry.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The overall economic landscape in the UK, including factors such as GDP growth, inflation rates, and interest rates, has a direct impact on the Non-life insurances market. Economic stability and growth contribute to higher consumer confidence and disposable income, leading to increased demand for insurance products. Conversely, economic downturns can result in reduced consumer spending and a more cautious approach towards insurance purchases. Additionally, demographic shifts and changing consumer behaviors also influence the dynamics of the insurance market in the UK.

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

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