In 2023, the import volume stood at 2.63 thousand motor boats and motor yachts for pleasure or sports. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a gradual increase, with an expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.63%. Year-on-year growth is steady, beginning with 2024 at a 1.52% increase and reaching a 1.79% rise by 2028. The data suggests a stable upward trend in imports, indicative of a resilient demand in the UK leisure marine market.
Future trends to watch for include possible shifts in consumer preferences towards eco-friendly and technologically advanced yachts, potential impacts of economic fluctuations on disposable income, and regulatory changes affecting import policies.
