IMARC Group, a leading market research company, has recently releases report titled “Crop Insurance Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2024-2032” offers a comprehensive analysis of the industry, which comprises insights on crop insurance market share. The global market size reached US$ 43.7 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 69.9 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1% during 2024-2032.
Factors Affecting the Growth of the Crop Insurance Industry:
- Increasing Frequency of Extreme Weather Conditions:
The rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, and increasing frequency of extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, droughts, floods, and wildfires, are resulting in crop failures and production losses. As a result, farmers and agricultural stakeholders are increasingly adopting crop insurance as a risk management tool. Crop insurance helps mitigate the financial risks associated with climate-related uncertainties. It provides farmers with a safety net by compensating them for losses incurred due to adverse weather conditions. This assurance encourages farmers to invest in modern farming practices, adopt new technologies, and expand their agricultural activities.
- Government Support:
The governing authorities of several countries are undertaking initiatives to promote the adoption of crop insurance. They are financial support and subsidies to encourage farmers to participate in crop insurance programs. Additionally, they are offering reinsurance support to insurance companies, which is enabling them to provide coverage at more affordable rates. These measures are making crop insurance more accessible and affordable for farmers, driving its adoption. Apart from this, some countries are introducing mandatory crop insurance schemes to encourage farmers to enroll in insurance programs as a condition for receiving other agricultural benefits or subsidies.
Leading Companies Operating in the Global Crop Insurance Industry:
- Agriculture Insurance Company of India Limited
- Axa S.A.
- Chubb Limited
- Great American Insurance Company (American Financial Group Inc.)
- ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited (ICICI Bank Limited)
- Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation
- QBE Insurance Group
- Santam (Sanlam)
- Sompo International Holdings Ltd (Sompo Holdings Inc.)
- Tokio Marine HCC
- Zurich American Insurance Company
Crop Insurance Market Report Segmentation:
By Coverage:
- Multi-Peril Crop Isurance (MPCI)
- Crop-Hail Insurance
Multi-peril crop insurance dominates the crop insurance market due to its comprehensive coverage, which protects against a wide range of perils including weather events, pests, and yield fluctuations, providing farmers with a versatile risk management tool.
By Distribution Channel:
- Banks
- Insurance Companies
- Brokers and Agents
- Others
On the basis of distribution channel, the market has been classified into banks, insurance companies, brokers and agents, and others.
Regional Insights:
North America’s dominance in the crop insurance market is attributed to its large-scale commercial agriculture, government support and subsidies, and a well-established insurance infrastructure, making it the leading region for crop insurance adoption and market size.
Global Crop Insurance Market Trends:
The widespread adoption of precision agriculture technologies to optimize agricultural practices is supporting the growth of the market. These technologies enable farmers to monitor their fields with precision, assessing crop health, soil moisture levels, and growth patterns. They provide early detection of potential issues, such as pest infestations or nutrient deficiencies. Additionally, the increasing use of the Internet of Things (IoT) devices, such as soil moisture sensors and weather stations, to collect real-time data from the field is propelling the market growth.
The digitization of the crop insurance industry, coupled with the emergence of insurance technology solutions, is creating a positive outlook for the market. Digital platforms and insurtech leverage data analytics and advanced algorithms to assess risk more accurately. They use data from various sources, including satellite imagery, weather stations, and IoT sensors, to provide real-time insights into crop conditions and potential risks. Additionally, several insurtech startups are introducing innovative insurance products, such as on-demand or microinsurance, which cater to the specific needs of smallholder farmers and emerging agricultural markets.
The growing focus on promoting sustainable and climate-resilient farming practices is influencing the market positively. In addition, insurers are offering incentives and discounts on premiums to farmers who implement sustainable practices. Apart from this, many large institutional investors and financial institutions are incorporating environmental, Social, and governance (ESG) criteria into their investment decisions. They are increasingly engaging with farming communities and local stakeholders to address social aspects of agriculture. This includes considerations, such as fair treatment of farmers, support for smallholders, and community resilience in the face of climate-related disasters.
Other Key Points Covered in the Report:
- COVID-19 Impact
- Porters Five Forces Analysis
- Value Chain Analysis
- Strategic Recommendations
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