2022 ICOMIA Recreational Boating Industry Statistics book – the only product of its kind – provides a wealth of industry intelligence in one useful reference document.
If you operate in the recreational boating sector, this data source is an essential ‘tool’ to add to your ‘tool kit’. Published by the International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA), with the input and help of our global members, this comprehensive publication consolidates an extensive array of data from the world’s leading marine markets. It covers production, exports/imports, boat types, engines, equipment, and much more, making it an essential resource for manufacturers, investors, policymakers, and analysts

2022 ICOMIA Recreational Boating Industry Statistics book includes:
- 2023 global data snapshot & a comprehensive market overview
- Detailed national reports on the industry’s largest market countries
- Global summaries of key product segments from 25 countries
- Export/import data for international trade in boats from 41 countries
- Marine engine statistics for 38 countries from ICOMIA’s Marine Engine Committee (IMEC)
- 8 detailed country reports, produced by the marine industry associations from Australia, Canada, Japan, Italy, Finland, the Netherlands, New Zealand and the USA
- International Boat Show statistics (courtesy of the International Federation of Boat Show Organisers)
- The Superyacht Group’s Annual Report
- Industry articles selected by IBI Magazine
- Raw-data Excel spreadsheets to assist those using the base data for detailed research

Why the 2022 ICOMIA Recreational Boating Industry Statistics book matters
The ICOMIA Statistics Book provides unmatched insight into the health, scale, and direction of the industry. Whether you’re assessing global trends, planning market entry, or benchmarking performance, the Stats Book offers a reliable, year-over-year data source. It also highlights developing markets and evolving consumer behaviours, helping stakeholders stay informed and make strategic, data-driven decisions in a rapidly changing global landscape.
What does ICOMIA do?
Working with authorities, regulatory bodies and related organisations, we facilitate and encourage the growth of the worldwide recreational marine industry. In tandem, keeping on top of policies and guidance to ensure the promotion, protection and growth of the industry remains in place.

ICOMIA members – and their members – receive a 50% discount on the ICOMIA Statistics. To obtain the discount code, please contact the MIA.
Members of ACOBAR, British Marine, BVWW, Confindustria Nautica, Finnboat, HISWA-RECRON, HVE, JMIA, MERLI Estonia, NMMA Canada, NMMA USA, POLBOAT, SWEBOAT, and YATED can obtain the book for free via their national association.
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Note: Some MIAs were able to provide more information on their country’s marine industry than others. This is reflected in the amount of data presented in this section for each country. If the information is omitted from a particular country’s page, it doesn’t mean no trade exists in this area.
If you have any questions or would like to purchase one of our older reports, please contact louise@icomia.com
The 2023 ICOMIA Recreational Boating Industry Statistics book can be found here.