Full 2021 U.S. Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract now available

NMMA Boating Abstract

Jan 16, 2023

NMMA’s complete 2021 U.S. Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract is now available for member download on nmma.org. The report spans 2008-2021, with data and insights on trends in industry growth and shifts in market behavior. Sections include: Total Industry Sales by Category and State; Powerboat Sales Trends; Cruiser, Watersport, Fishing Boat and Trailer Sales Trends; Sailboat Sales Trends; Outboard Engine Sales Trends; and more.

2021 Abstract insights include: 

• Total recreational marine expenditures reached a high of $56.7 billion in 2021.
• Sales of new powerboats totaled 218,868 units in 2021, the second highest unit total in the last 14-year period.
• For the second time in the last 14 years, pre-owned boat sales exceeded one million.

NMMA members receive unlimited complimentary access to the digital versions of the annual U.S. Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract. 

Bookmark www.nmma.org/statistics/publications/statistical-abstract  for direct and easy access.

Visit www.nmma.org/statistics  or contact intel@nmma.org  for more information.

 

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