Germany - Inflatable Vessels For Pleasure Or Sports - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Jul 28, 2024

Germany's Import of Inflatable Vessels Reaches $47 Million in 2023

Germany Inflatable Vessel Imports

Inflatable vessel imports into Germany rose notably to 539K units in 2023, increasing by 6.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports posted a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 58% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at 560K units in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, inflatable vessel imports expanded notably to $47M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Overall, imports saw a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 41%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $50M. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.Germany Inflatable Vessel Imports By Country (Million USD)

COUNTRYImport Value of Inflatable Vessel in Germany (million USD)
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
China9.712.410.210.510.514.316.610.719.716.818.0
SpainN/AN/A0.10.10.20.20.61.25.14.34.6
PolandN/AN/A0.1N/A0.20.21.02.74.63.94.2
BelgiumN/A0.10.20.20.20.51.22.93.53.03.2
Netherlands1.11.30.70.71.00.70.53.83.32.83.1
Czech Republic0.91.21.00.71.20.71.43.13.22.72.9
Austria1.91.61.91.82.02.02.33.82.62.42.8
France1.21.21.00.91.00.71.23.32.62.22.5
Others1.82.92.62.32.12.63.74.25.85.05.4
Total16.620.717.717.118.522.028.535.850.543.146.8

Imports by Country

Poland (161K units), China (154K units) and the Netherlands (73K units) were the main suppliers of inflatable vessel imports to Germany, together accounting for 72% of total imports. the Czech Republic, Spain, France, Belgium and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 18%.

From 2013 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Spain (with a CAGR of +163.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($18M) constituted the largest supplier of inflatable vessels for pleasure or sports to Germany, comprising 39% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($4.6M), with a 9.9% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with a 9% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +6.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+117.1% per year) and Poland (+120.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the inflatable vessel price amounted to $87 per unit (CIF, Germany), with an increase of 2.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $124 per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($148 per unit), while the price for Poland ($26 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+2.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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  • Prodcom 30121200 - Inflatable vessels for pleasure or sports

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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
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    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
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  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  9. 9. EXPORTS

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    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
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    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Products: Market Size and Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports and Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices and Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Exports and Growth
    16. Export Prices and Growth
    17. Market Size and Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports and Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

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