Global Reinsurance Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast, 2017-2026
Summary
Global Reinsurance industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2017-21, and forecast to 2026). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.
Key Highlights
- The global reinsurance market is valued as the amount of direct insurance ceded to reinsurers according to that line of business.
- The global reinsurance market had total ceded premiums of $602.7 billion in 2021, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5% between 2016 and 2021.
- The life reinsurance segment was the market's most lucrative in 2021, with total ceded premiums of $320.3 billion, equivalent to 53.1% of the market's overall value.
- The market decelerated to very weak growth in 2020, partly due to the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, 2021 saw a strong rebound as the market returned to a relative normality.
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- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the global reinsurance market
- Leading company profiles reveal details of key reinsurance market players’ global operations and financial performance
- Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Global reinsurance market with five year forecasts by both value and volume
- What was the size of the Global reinsurance market by value in 2021?
- What will be the size of the Global reinsurance market in 2026?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Global reinsurance market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?
- How large is the global’s reinsurance market in relation to its regional counterparts?
- 1 Executive Summary
- 1.1. Market value
- 1.2. Market value forecast
- 1.3. Category segmentation
- 1.4. Geography segmentation
- 1.5. Market share
- 1.6. Market rivalry
- 1.7. Competitive Landscape
- 2 Market Overview
- 2.1. Market definition
- 2.2. Market analysis
- 3 Market Data
- 3.1. Market value
- 4 Market Segmentation
- 4.1. Category segmentation
- 4.2. Geography segmentation
- 5 Market Outlook
- 5.1. Market value forecast
- 6 Five Forces Analysis
- 6.1. Summary
- 6.2. Buyer power
- 6.3. Supplier power
- 6.4. New entrants
- 6.5. Threat of substitutes
- 6.6. Degree of rivalry
- 7 Competitive Landscape
- 7.1. Market share
- 7.2. Who are the leading players?
- 7.3. How did the COVID-19 pandemic impact leading players?
- 7.4. What are the main threats against leading players?
- 8 Company Profiles
- 8.1. Allianz SE
- 8.2. AXA SA
- 8.3. Berkshire Hathaway Inc
- 8.4. Assicurazioni Generali SpA
- 9 Macroeconomic Indicators
- 9.1. Country data
- 10 Appendix
- 10.1. Methodology
- 10.2. Industry associations
- 10.3. Related MarketLine research
- 10.4. About MarketLine
- List of Tables
- Table 1: Global reinsurance market value: $ billion, 2016-21
- Table 2: Global reinsurance market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2016-2021
- Table 3: Global reinsurance market category segmentation: $ billion, 2016-2021
- Table 4: Global reinsurance market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2021
- Table 5: Global reinsurance market value forecast: $ billion, 2021-26
- Table 6: Global reinsurance market share: % share, by value, 2021
- Table 7: Allianz SE: key facts
- Table 8: Allianz SE: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 9: Allianz SE: Key Employees
- Table 10: Allianz SE: Key Employees Continued
- Table 11: AXA SA: key facts
- Table 12: AXA SA: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 13: AXA SA: Key Employees
- Table 14: AXA SA: Key Employees Continued
- Table 15: AXA SA: Key Employees Continued
- Table 16: Berkshire Hathaway Inc: key facts
- Table 17: Berkshire Hathaway Inc: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 18: Berkshire Hathaway Inc: Key Employees
- Table 19: Assicurazioni Generali SpA: key facts
- Table 20: Assicurazioni Generali SpA: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 21: Assicurazioni Generali SpA: Key Employees
- Table 22: Assicurazioni Generali SpA: Key Employees Continued
- Table 23: Global exchange rate, 2017-21
- List of Figures
- Figure 1: Global reinsurance market value: $ billion, 2016-21
- Figure 2: Global reinsurance market category segmentation: $ billion, 2016-2021
- Figure 3: Global reinsurance market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2021
- Figure 4: Global reinsurance market value forecast: $ billion, 2021-26
- Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the global reinsurance market, 2021
- Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the global reinsurance market, 2021
- Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the global reinsurance market, 2021
- Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the global reinsurance market, 2021
- Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the global reinsurance market, 2021
- Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the global reinsurance market, 2021
- Figure 11: Global reinsurance market share: % share, by value, 2021
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