What Has Been the Growth of the Earthquake Insurance Market So Far?
The earthquake insurance market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• The earthquake insurance market has grown steadily in recent years. It is expected to increase from $8.02 billion in 2024 to $8.55 billion in 2025, at a CAGR of 6.6%.
This growth is driven by the rising frequency of natural disasters, government initiatives, rapid urbanization, growing demand for insuring older buildings, and the increasing trend of home insurance policies.
How Will the Earthquake Insurance Market?
The earthquake insurance market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• The earthquake insurance market will reach $10.94 billion by 2029 at a CAGR of 6.4%.
Growth is driven by increased adoption of insurance, growing construction activities, rising natural disasters, awareness of insurance needs, and infrastructure development. Trends will include earthquake warning systems, IoT-based solutions, innovative risk products, and advancements in risk modeling.
Which Factors Are Boosting Growth In The Earthquake Insurance Market?
The increasing frequency of natural disasters is expected to boost the earthquake insurance market. Natural disasters, driven by factors like rising temperatures and urbanization, are becoming more common. Earthquake insurance helps individuals and businesses recover from damage to homes and buildings. According to ReliefWeb in March 2023, 387 natural disasters were documented globally, slightly above the 2002-2021 average of 370, indicating that the rising number of natural disasters will spur growth in the earthquake insurance market.
What Key Areas Define The Segmentation Of The Global Earthquake Insurance Market?
The earthquake insurance market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Life Insurance, Non-Life Insurance
2) By Coverage Type: Comprehensive, Catastrophic
3) By Distribution Channel: Banks, Agents, Brokers, Retailers, Other Distribution Channels
4) By Application: Personal, Commercial
5) By End-User: Individuals, Business
Subsegments:
1) By Life Insurance: Earthquake-Related Life Coverage, Death And Disability Coverage Due To Earthquakes, Term Life Earthquake Insurance, Whole Life Earthquake Insurance
2) By Non-Life Insurance: Property Insurance (Earthquake Coverage), Homeowners Insurance With Earthquake Add-Ons, Commercial Property Insurance With Earthquake Coverage, Business Interruption Insurance (Earthquake-Related), Renters Insurance With Earthquake Coverage, Auto Insurance With Earthquake Damage Coverage
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What Emerging Trends Are Influencing The Growth Of The Earthquake Insurance Market?
Companies in the earthquake insurance market are innovating policies like natural catastrophe insurance to speed up disaster payouts. In May 2024, NormanMax Insurance Holdings launched Syndicate 3939, a parametric insurance product focused on natural catastrophes, including earthquakes. This product aims to deliver rapid, transparent payouts and overcome trapped capital challenges in the insurance industry.
Who Are the Key Players In The Earthquake Insurance Market?
Major companies operating in the earthquake insurance market are:
• Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
• State Farm Insurance
• Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
• Allstate Corporation
• Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
• Zurich Insurance Group Ltd.
• Chubb Limited
• The United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
• Mapfre S.A.
• The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.
• American Family Mutual Insurance Company S.I.
• Farmers Insurance Group
• Assurant Inc.
• Cincinnati Financial Corporation
• Mercury General Corporation
• Amica Mutual Insurance Company
• CW Group Holdings Inc.
• The Earthquake Commission (EQC)
• GeoVera Holdings Inc.
• The California Earthquake Authority
What Is The Most Dominant Region In The Earthquake Insurance Market?
North America was the largest region in the earthquake insurance market in 2024. The regions covered in the earthquake insurance market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
