Netherlands Property & Casualty Insurance Market Size

Study Period | 2019 - 2028 |
Base Year For Estimation | 2022 |
Forecast Data Period | 2023 - 2028 |
Historical Data Period | 2018 - 2021 |
CAGR | 5.00 % |
Market Concentration | Medium |
Major Players![]() *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
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Netherlands Property & Casualty Insurance Market Analysis
The Property and Casualty Insurance Market in the Netherlands is expected to register a CAGR of 5% during the forecast period.
COVID-19 negatively affected the growth, unemployment, and interest rate in the Dutch economy. On average, the Dutch insurance industry assists clients with 100,000 cases of fire, 300,000 cases of property damage, and 1 million cases of vehicle damage. The pandemic's varying effects on different lines of general insurance. There was a different impact on risk and reward with less driving, more working from home, and more home deliveries. However total premium increased for the period.
The Insurance sector in Netherland is rapidly changing due to social, economic, and technological trends. Property and Casualty insurance in the Netherlands has been facing limited opportunities for growth over the years due to market saturation. Fierce competition exists among the players in the property and casualty insurance market, creating pressure on premiums and profits. Motor Vehicle Insurance and Fire insurance are the two largest segments of Netherland Property and Casualty Insurance, covering more than 60% of the total non-life insurance market. Motor vehicle insurance is the single largest segment. The premium volume for most of the property and Casualty insurance lines increased for 2020. The Marine, Aviation, and Transportation showed a growth of 15% in premium for the year, while Travel and rescue was the only segment that showed a contraction of 11% in premium for 2020.
Netherlands Property & Casualty Insurance Market Trends
This section covers the major market trends shaping the Netherlands Property & Casualty Insurance Market according to our research experts:
Motor Insurance has Achieved Below 100 Combined Ratio After Many Years
Motor Insurance is the single largest segment of the Netherlands Property and Casualty Insurance market. The premium for the segment increased by 5% to EUR 5.8 billion for the year. The growth in the Motor insurance premium can be explained by the increase in more expensive electric vehicles. The cost of claims also decreased for the year. The reduced cost of claims is attributed to the reduced traffic density in 2020. Across the whole year, the intensity of the traffic was at 80% compared to the previous year's. Due to the lower cost, motor insurance achieved a positive result after many years where the Combined ratio was below 100, denoting profitability for the segment.

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Fire Insurance is Showing Consistent Growth Over the Years
Fire insurance also showed a growth of 5% in premium for the year. The premium volume increased from Euro 4.2 billion in 2019 to EUR 4.4 billion in 2020. The improvement In the sector can be attributed to the reduction of loss or damage. The damage from the fire is related to the weather condition. The loss or the damage ratio was quite high in the previous years due to heavy storms. By contrast, the weather conditions in 2019 and 2020 are relatively convenient, but there, too, were storms during the first quarter of 2020. Similarly, the number of theft and break-in to houses also affect the loss. The number of break-ins reduced for the year, resulting in a better Combine ratio for the segment.

Netherlands Property & Casualty Insurance Industry Overview
The Property and Casualty Insurance Market in the Netherlands is highly competitive, though, with the trend of consolidation, the number of insurers supervised by regulatory authority DNB is decreasing. The three main non-life insurers hold almost 50% of the market share, and the remainder is divided among more than 60 players. Achmea remains the leader, followed by ASR Schadeverzekering NV and NN Schadeverzekering, remaining in second and third places in the Property and Casualty Insurance market in the Netherlands.
Netherlands Property & Casualty Insurance Market Leaders
Achmea Schadeverzekeringen N.V
Nationale-Nederlanden Schadeverzekering Maatschappij N.V.
ASR Schadeverzekering N.V.
N.V. Univé Schade
Goudse
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

Netherlands Property & Casualty Insurance Market News
· In January 2021, Achmea expanded its presence in Slovakia with the acquisition of insurance company Postova Poistovna. Achmea's Slovak subsidiary, Union, is carrying out the transaction. This transaction is in line with the company's international strategy that focuses on further reinforcing the market position in countries where they already have operations.
· In January 2021, ASN Bank and A.S.R. entered a cooperation agreement to distribute and further develop sustainable non-life insurance. This collaboration aims to make the non-life insurance market more sustainable. Part of the collaboration is a distribution agreement that will allow new and existing ASN customers to purchase non-life insurance from A.S.R.
Netherlands Property & Casualty Insurance Market Report - Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
1.2 Scope of the Study
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4. MARKET INSIGHTS AND DYNAMICS
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Market Driver
4.3 Market Restraints
4.4 Insight on Technologial Adoption in the Market
4.5 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.5.1 Threat of New Entrants
4.5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers/Consumers
4.5.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.5.4 Threat of Substitute Products
4.5.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
4.6 Insight on Various Government Regulations in the Market
4.7 Impact of COVID-19 on market
5. MARKET SEGMENTATION
5.1 By Product Type
5.1.1 Motor Insurance
5.1.2 Fire Insurance
5.1.3 Transportation Insurance
5.1.4 Others
5.2 By Distribution Channel
5.2.1 Direct
5.2.2 Agents
5.2.3 Brokers
5.2.4 Other Distribution Channel
6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6.1 Company Profiles
6.1.1 Achmea Schadeverzekeringen NV
6.1.2 Nationale-Nederlanden Schadeverzekering Maatschappij NV
6.1.3 ASR Schadeverzekering NV
6.1.4 N.V. Unive Schade
6.1.5 Goudse
6.1.6 N.V. Noordhollandsche van
6.1.7 N.V Schadeverzekering - Maatschappij Bovemij
6.1.8 ABN AMRO Schadeverzekering NV
6.1.9 AEGON Schadeverzekering NV
6.1.10 Klaverblad Schadeverzekeringsmaatschappij NV
- *List Not Exhaustive
7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS
8. DISCLAIMER
Netherlands Property & Casualty Insurance Industry Segmentation
Property and Casualty Insurance is the type of coverage that protects the policy holder's things and property such as home, car, and other belongings. It also includes liability coverage which protects you if you're found legally responsible for an accident that causes injuries to another person or damages to their property. This report aims to provide a detailed analysis of the Property and Casualty insurance market in the Netherlands. It focuses on the market dynamics, emerging trends in the segments, the future of markets, and insights on various product types. Also, it analyses the key players and the competitive landscape in the Property and Casualty insurance market in Netherland. Property and Casualty Insurance in the Netherlands can be segmented by Product Type into ( Motor Vehicle, Fire, Transport, and Others) by Distribution Channel into ( Direct, Agents, Brokers, Online and Others)
By Product Type | |
Motor Insurance | |
Fire Insurance | |
Transportation Insurance | |
Others |
By Distribution Channel | |
Direct | |
Agents | |
Brokers | |
Other Distribution Channel |
Netherlands Property & Casualty Insurance Market Research FAQs
What is the current Property & Casualty Insurance Market size?
The Property & Casualty Insurance Market is projected to register a CAGR of 5% during the forecast period (2023-2028).
Who are the key players in Property & Casualty Insurance Market?
Achmea Schadeverzekeringen N.V, Nationale-Nederlanden Schadeverzekering Maatschappij N.V., ASR Schadeverzekering N.V., N.V. Univé Schade and Goudse are the major companies operating in the Property & Casualty Insurance Market.
Property & Casualty Insurance Industry Report
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