Non-life insurances - Hong Kong

Hong Kong

The Non-life insurance market in Hong Kong is projected to reach a market size of €9.46bn in 2024.
Additionally, the average spending per capita in the Non-life insurance market is estimated to be €1,261.00 in 2024.
The market is expected to grow at an annual rate of 3.87% (CAGR 2024-2029), resulting in a market volume of €11.44bn by 2029.
In comparison to other countries, the United States is anticipated to generate the highest gross written premium in the Non-life insurance market, amounting to €2,318.0bn in 2024.
Hong Kong's non-life insurance market is experiencing a surge in demand due to the city's increasingly affluent population and growing awareness of the importance of insurance coverage.

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Analyst Opinion

Over the past few years, the Non-life insurances market in Hong Kong has shown significant growth and development.

Customer preferences: Customers in Hong Kong have shown a preference for non-life insurance products that offer comprehensive coverage at competitive prices. They are increasingly seeking policies that provide protection against a wide range of risks, including property damage, motor vehicle accidents, and travel-related incidents.

Trends in the market: One notable trend in the Non-life insurances market in Hong Kong is the increasing adoption of digital channels for purchasing insurance products. Insurers are leveraging technology to streamline the sales process, enhance customer experience, and offer more personalized products. Additionally, there is a growing demand for innovative non-life insurance solutions tailored to specific industries such as healthcare, construction, and retail.

Local special circumstances: Hong Kong's status as a global financial hub and its proximity to major markets in Asia have contributed to the growth of the Non-life insurances market. The city's robust regulatory framework, political stability, and high level of insurance penetration have created a favorable environment for insurers to expand their operations and introduce new products. Moreover, the increasing awareness of risk management among businesses and individuals in Hong Kong has driven the demand for non-life insurance coverage.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The steady economic growth, rising disposable incomes, and increasing urbanization in Hong Kong have bolstered the demand for non-life insurance products. As the population continues to grow and the city's infrastructure develops, there is a greater need for insurance coverage to protect against unforeseen events and liabilities. Additionally, the growing integration of Hong Kong with the global economy has created opportunities for insurers to offer specialized non-life insurance products that cater to the diverse needs of businesses and individuals in the region.

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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.