Caravans Global Market Report 2024

“Caravans Global Market Report 2024 ” from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.

This report focuses on caravans market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.

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The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.

Scope

Markets Covered:

• 1) By Type: Travel Trailers; Fifth Wheels
• 2) By Price: Standard; Luxury
• 3) By Application: Residential; Commercial
• Companies Mentioned: Thor Industries Inc.; Forest River Inc.; Winnebago Industries Inc.; Fendt Caravan GmbH; Erwin Hymer Group
• Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain
• Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
• Time series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
• Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,
• Data segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.
• Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.
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Executive Summary

A caravan denotes a non-motorized vehicle designed to be towed by a car or van, equipped with beds and cooking facilities, intended for habitation during vacations or as a permanent, temporary, or emergency housing solution.

Primary caravan categories comprise travel trailers and fifth wheels. A travel trailer is a mobile dwelling unit with living amenities, suitable for travel, camping, or recreational activities. These trailers are often categorized by price range, delineating between standard and luxury models, adaptable for both residential and commercial purposes.

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The caravans market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $15.51 billion in 2023 to $16.4 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8%. The historical growth in the caravan industry can be attributed to various factors including the expansion of travel and tourism, increased popularity of staycations, effective marketing and promotional strategies, evolving recreational trends, demographic changes, and sustained economic stability. These elements collectively contributed to the advancement of the caravan sector.

The caravans market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $20.53 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8%. Anticipated growth in the upcoming period within the caravan industry can be credited to several factors, including the integration of green and sustainable features, the increase in disposable income among consumers, government incentives supporting the industry, the rise of health and wellness tourism, and customized offerings tailored to cater to the aging population. Major trends expected in the forecast period encompass innovative designs and features, enhanced digital connectivity within caravans, the development of compact and lightweight models, integration of luxury and high-end amenities, incorporation of renewable energy sources, and collaborations with the travel and hospitality sectors to broaden market reach.

The anticipated surge in tourism is projected to drive the growth of the caravan market in the coming years. Tourism, encompassing personal, business, and professional travel outside one's home region, stands as a significant social, cultural, and economic phenomenon. Caravans, purpose-built vehicles conducive to family-oriented tours, become especially relevant in circuits and destinations lacking sufficient hotel accommodations. As evidence, data from June 2022, as reported by the World Economic Forum, revealed a substantial 182% increase in international tourism during the first quarter of 2022, compared to a mere 5% growth in 2021. This surge underscores the direct correlation between growing tourism demand and the flourishing caravan market.

The escalating prevalence of outdoor recreational activities is poised to fuel the expansion of the caravans market. Outdoor recreational pursuits and sports set against natural environments find caravans as an integral component, providing a mobile and flexible accommodation solution. The appeal lies in cost-effective travel, convenience, reduced environmental impact, flexible itineraries, and the ability to tailor vehicles to individual preferences. Supporting this trend, statistics from January 2022, sourced from the US-based Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), indicate a 2.2% increase in participants engaging in outdoor recreation, totaling 164.2 million individuals in 2021. The robust growth in outdoor activities contributes significantly to the upward trajectory of the caravans market.

Product innovation emerges as a prominent trend gaining traction in the caravan market, with major industry players introducing novel offerings to maintain their market standing. Notably, in July 2022, ATC, a US-based manufacturer specializing in aluminum RVs and trailers, unveiled the Pla 500 Series and Pla 700 Series. These series, replacing the ATC Game Changer and Game Changer Pro, encompass travel trailer and fifth-wheel toy hauler variants. Distinguished by high-quality, fully integrated aluminum construction, the Pla 500 Series mirrors the features of the 700 Series, including permanently mounted furniture. A noteworthy addition is the Firefly Integrations multiplex touchscreen control, empowering ATC owners to operate and monitor essential RV functions and features through a touchscreen or smartphone app. This innovative approach underscores the industry's commitment to advancing products and meeting evolving consumer needs.

Prominent companies within the caravans market are strategically leveraging cutting-edge technologies, such as seal healing fiber frame technology, to drive revenue growth. This innovative approach involves integrating self-healing properties into fiber-reinforced frames, providing automatic repair of minor damages over time and thereby enhancing overall durability and structural integrity. A notable example is Knaus Tabbert AG, a Germany-based company renowned for caravan and motorhome manufacturing, which introduced seal healing fiber frame technology in July 2022. The implementation of this fiber frame technology not only streamlines the production process but also elevates the structural robustness of the caravans. Anticipated benefits include heightened production accuracy and efficiency, resulting in consistently high-quality manufactured caravans. Moreover, the technology contributes to the increased value, stability, and sustainability of the vehicles by rendering them more durable and stable.

In February 2021, KABE Group AB, a Sweden-based entity engaged in vehicle manufacturing, undertook the acquisition of Coachman, an UK-based caravan manufacturer, for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition plays a pivotal role in fortifying KABE's position in the caravans market, fostering enhanced collaboration in crucial areas such as sales, product development, purchasing, and the exchange of production technology. The synergy created by this strategic acquisition positions KABE Group to capitalize on shared expertise and resources, further solidifying its foothold in the competitive caravan industry.

Major companies operating in the caravans market report are Thor Industries Inc., Forest River Inc., Winnebago Industries Inc., Fendt Caravan GmbH, Erwin Hymer Group, Knaus Tabbert AG, Hobby-Wohnwagenwerk Ing. Harald Striewski, Dethleffs GmbH & Co. KG, Gulf Stream Coach Inc., REV Recreation Group, SpaceCraft MFG., Caravan Manufacturing Company Inc., Adria Mobil, Airstream, Freedom Caravans, Trigano SA, Swift Group, Roppen Transportation Services Private Limited, Nexus RV LLC, Northwood Manufacturing, Lunar Caravans Ltd., Triple E Recreational Vehicles, Bailey of Bristol, Hymer AG, Carthago Reisemobilbau GmbH, Burstner GmbH & Co. KG, Laika Caravans S.p.A., Roller Team, Auto-Trail, ELDDIS TRANSPORT LIMITED .

Europe was the largest region in the caravans market in 2023. Europe is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the caravan market report during the forecast period. The regions covered in the caravans market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa

The countries covered in the caravans market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The caravan market consists of sales of motorhomes, folding caravans, tiny caravans, retro caravans, airstream trailers, and static caravans. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.