The turnover of camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks, and trailer parks in Belgium has shown a general upward trend from 2013 to 2023. After a dip in 2015, the sector experienced consistent growth, with significant increases observed in 2018 and 2019. The year 2020 marked a peak, likely influenced by changes in travel behavior due to the global pandemic, highlighting a trend towards domestic and nature-based tourism.
2021 saw a slight correction, but turnover continued to grow through 2022 and 2023, reaching 163.0 million Euros in 2023. The average annual growth rate over the last five years has been 4.5%. Looking ahead, the forecast indicates a steady increase with an average annual growth rate projected at 2.05%, reaching 185.4 million Euros by 2028.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of evolving travel styles post-pandemic, increased demand for sustainable and eco-friendly camping options, and technological advancements enhancing the customer experience in camping grounds and recreational parks.
