Market Size of China Motor Insurance Industry
| Study Period | 2020 - 2029 |
| Base Year For Estimation | 2023 |
| Market Size (2024) | USD 134.41 Billion |
| Market Size (2029) | USD 164.48 Billion |
| CAGR (2024 - 2029) | 4.12 % |
| Market Concentration | Medium |
Major Players
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
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China Motor Insurance Market Analysis
The China Motor Insurance Market size in terms of gross written premiums value is expected to grow from USD 134.41 billion in 2024 to USD 164.48 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 4.12% during the forecast period (2024-2029).
Motor insurance is the largest non-life insurance segment in China, contributing more than 70% of the total non-life insurance premium. Post pandemic, the market has recovered. The motor insurance market is expanding at a constant pace due to the increasing affordability of consumers, increasing demand for personal mobility solutions, raising disposable income, improved standard of living, and growing middle class. The increasing economic activities in China are increasing the demand for commercial vehicles. The E-commerce industry is growing rapidly all over China, which is increasing the demand for transportation solutions, which in turn is increasing the demand for commercial vehicles all over China. The increasing adoption of personal vehicles and commercial vehicles in China is expected to increase the demand for vehicle insurance in the near future. In addition, the increasing number of road traffic accidents in China increased the demand for vehicle insurance. Vehicle insurance provides financial protection to vehicle owners against the physical damage caused by accidents and auto theft.
Government imposition of mandatory motor liability insurance, significantly boosted motor insurance in China. New regulations were implemented to include more foreign insurance companies in order to increase competitiveness. Although China includes a high e-commerce penetration, motor insurance sales in China are dominated by offline channels. Insurance firms set up selling points in car sales stores, providing an opportunity for the client with a car and insurance at the same place while the commission is provided to the car sales store. The Chinese online sales of motor insurance were less compared to the other countries. Still, within the online segment, the sales of insurance through mobile internet were high compared to other counterparts. It signifies insurance customers in China tend to use mobile to search and buy insurance products.
