Insurances - North America

  • North America
  • The Insurances market in North America is projected to reach a market size (gross written premium) of US$3.93tn by 2024.
  • Non-Life Insurances dominate this market with a projected market volume of US$2.59tn in 2024.
  • The average spending per capita in the Insurances market is expected to amount to US$7.70k by 2024.
  • When compared globally, it is evident that the United States holds the highest nominal value, reaching US$3,788.0bn in 2024.
  • The gross written premium is anticipated to exhibit an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.47%, resulting in a market volume of US$4.66tn by 2029.
  • Once again, in global comparison, the United States is expected to generate the highest gross written premium, amounting to US$3,788.0bn in 2024.
  • In North America, the insurance market is witnessing a rising demand for cyber insurance coverage due to increasing cyber threats.
 
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Analyst Opinion

The Insurances market in North America is witnessing dynamic shifts and developments that are shaping the industry landscape. Customer preferences in the North American insurance market are increasingly leaning towards personalized and tech-driven solutions. Consumers are seeking tailored insurance products that cater to their specific needs and lifestyles. The demand for digital platforms for policy management and claims processing is also on the rise as customers look for convenience and efficiency in their insurance interactions. Trends in the market vary across different countries in North America. For instance, in the United States, the increasing adoption of usage-based insurance and the growing popularity of InsurTech companies are reshaping the competitive dynamics. On the other hand, in Canada, the focus is shifting towards sustainable and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing in insurance portfolios. These trends reflect the evolving needs and preferences of customers in each market. Local special circumstances play a significant role in shaping the insurance market in North America. For example, regulatory differences between the U. S. and Canada impact product offerings and distribution channels. In addition, the prevalence of natural disasters in certain regions, such as hurricanes in the Gulf Coast, influences the demand for specific types of insurance coverage. Understanding these local nuances is crucial for insurance companies operating in North America. Underlying macroeconomic factors, such as interest rates and economic growth, also influence the insurance market in North America. Low-interest rates can impact investment returns for insurers, prompting them to adjust pricing strategies and product offerings. Economic fluctuations can affect consumer spending power and willingness to invest in insurance products, leading to shifts in market demand. Adapting to these macroeconomic conditions is essential for insurance companies to remain competitive in the North American 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

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  • Gross Claim Payments
  • Loss Ratio
  • Analyst Opinion
  • Methodology
  • Key Market Indicators
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