Leisure Boats Market Size - By Product (Bowrider, Catamaran, Cruiser, Pontoon, Yacht, Sailboat), By Type (Motorized, Non-Motorized), By Propulsion System (Diesel, Gasoline, Electric/ Hybrid, Sail Drive) & Forecast 2023

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The global leisure boats market is expected to record a 7.5% CAGR during 2023-2032 driven by technological advancements, rising disposable incomes, and a growing affinity for leisure activities.

According to a report by UNCTAD in 2023, in addition to embracing cleaner fuels, the maritime industry must accelerate its adoption of digital solutions, such as AI and blockchain, to enhance both efficiency and sustainability. The increasing adoption of advanced technologies, such as GPS navigation systems, advanced safety features, and smart connectivity, is enhancing the overall boating experience. Consumers are showing a preference for boats equipped with cutting-edge technology, contributing to a surge in demand for modernized vessels.

The global leisure boats market is classified based on product, type, propulsion system and region.

The non-motorized type of segment is anticipated to expand at a steady pace during 2023-2032 driven by environmental consciousness, accessibility and affordability. Kayaks, canoes, and sailboats, among others, are witnessing a surge in popularity as individuals seek a closer connection with nature and a more serene boating experience. Moreover, the segment is gaining traction not only among enthusiasts looking for a quieter journey but also among environmentally conscious consumers seeking eco-friendly alternatives.

The cruiser boats segment is anticipated to expand at a steady rate through 2032 owing to their comfort, luxury, and extended stay capabilities. The demand for cruisers is being fueled by a desire for extended vacations on the water, whether for recreational purposes or as a lifestyle choice. The development of spacious and feature-rich cruiser boats that offer a home-away-from-home experience, along with the focus among manufacturers on incorporating advanced amenities, including spacious cabins, entertainment systems, and kitchen facilities, will add to its prominence.

Asia Pacific leisure boats market is poised for sustained growth during the forecast period driven by rapid economic development, increasing urbanization, and a growing middle class with a penchant for recreational activities. Countries like China, Japan, and Australia are witnessing a surge in boating enthusiasts, creating a robust market for various types of leisure boats.

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Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope

1.1 Market scope & definition
1.2 Base estimates & calculations
1.3 Forecast calculation
1.4 Data sources
- 1.4.1 Primary
- 1.4.2 Secondary
  - 1.4.2.1 Paid sources
  - 1.4.2.2 Public sources

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

2.1 Leisure boats market 360 degree synopsis, 2018 - 2032
2.2 Business trends
- 2.2.1 Total Addressable Market (TAM), 2023-2032
2.3 Regional trends
2.4 Type trends
2.5 Product trends
2.6 Propulsion system trends

Chapter 3 Leisure Boats Industry Insights

3.1 Impact of COVID-19
3.2 Russia-Ukraine war impact
3.3 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.4 Vendor matrix
3.5 Profit margin analysis
3.6 Technology & innovation landscape
3.7 Patent analysis
3.8 Key news and initiatives
- 3.8.1 Partnership/collaboration
- 3.8.2 Merger/acquisition
- 3.8.3 Investment
- 3.8.4 type launch/innovation
3.9 Regulatory landscape
3.10 Impact forces
- 3.10.1 Growth drivers
  - 3.10.1.1 Integration of advanced technologies in pleasure boats
  - 3.10.1.2 Proliferation of boat clubs in North America
  - 3.10.1.3 Increasing participation in pleasure boating activities in Europe
  - 3.10.1.4 Growing tourism sector Asia Pacific
  - 3.10.1.5 Rapid development of boating industry in Latin America and MEA
- 3.10.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
  - 3.10.2.1 Increasing number of accidents
  - 3.10.2.2 High initial investments in leisure boats
3.11 Growth potential analysis
3.12 Porter's analysis
3.13 PESTEL analysis

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2022

4.1 Introduction
4.2 Company market share, 2022
4.3 Competitive analysis of major market players, 2022
4.4 Competitive positioning matrix, 2022
4.5 Strategic outlook matrix, 2022

Chapter 5 Leisure Boats Market Estimates & Forecast, By Type (USD Million and Units)

5.1 Key trends, by type
5.2 Motorized boats
5.3 Non-motorized boats

Chapter 6 Leisure Boats Market Estimates & Forecast, By Product (USD Million and Units)

6.1 Key trends, by product
6.2 Bowrider
6.3 Catamaran
6.4 Cruiser
6.5 Pontoon
6.6 Yacht
6.7 Sailboat
6.8 Others

Chapter 7 Leisure Boats Market Estimates & Forecast, By Propulsion System (USD Million and Units)

7.1 Key trends, by propulsion system
7.2 Diesel
7.3 Gas
7.4 Electric / Hybrid
7.5 Sail drive

Chapter 8 Leisure Boats Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region (USD Million and Units)

8.1 Key trends, by region
8.2 North America
- 8.2.1 U.S.
- 8.2.2 Canada
8.3 Europe
- 8.3.1 UK
- 8.3.2 Germany
- 8.3.3 France
- 8.3.4 Italy
- 8.3.5 Russia
- 8.3.6 Spain
- 8.3.7 Norway
- 8.3.8 Sweden
8.4 Asia Pacific
- 8.4.1 China
- 8.4.2 India
- 8.4.3 Japan
- 8.4.4 South Korea
- 8.4.5 Australia
8.5 Latin America
- 8.5.1 Brazil
- 8.5.2 Mexico
- 8.5.3 Argentina
8.6 MEA
- 8.6.1 UAE
- 8.6.2 South Africa

Chapter 9 Company Profiles

9.1 Azimut-Benetti
9.2 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH
9.3 Brunswick Corporation
9.4 Ferretti S.P.A.
9.5 Forest River, Inc.
9.6 Fountaine Pajot SA
9.7 Groupe Beneteau
9.8 Hallberg-Rassy
9.9 HanseYatchs AG
9.10 Legend Boats, Ltd
9.11 Malibu Boats, Inc.
9.12 Marine Products Corporation
9.13 MasterCraft Boat Company, Inc.
9.14 Porter, Inc (Formula Boats)
9.15 Riviera Australia Pty. Ltd.
9.16 White River Marine Group
9.17 Yamaha Motor Corporation