Now Available: 2021 Canadian Boating Statistical Abstract – Retail Markets Report

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Oct 3, 2022

The 2021 Canadian Boating Statistical Abstract’s Retail Markets Report is now available for member download. This report details new recreational boat and marine engine retail sales data for both unit totals and Canadian dollars categorized by size, type and province/territory. 

Report data and insights include:

• Outboard boat unit sales increased 13.8% compared to 2020.
• Personal watercraft unit sales increased 20.8% compared to 2020.
• Inboard boat unit sales increased 16.1% compared to 2020.
• Jet boats unit sales increased 27.6% compared to 2020.

NMMA members receive unlimited complimentary access to the digital versions of the annual Canadian Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract. Bookmark https://www.nmma.org/statistics/publications/statistical-abstract-canada for direct and easy access.

 

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

 

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