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2007 Boat Sales Figures |
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Outboard Boats, Inboard Cruisers and Several Other Categories Hit 10-Year Lows |
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Updated June 19, 2008 |
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1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
| Outboard Boats |
| Total Units Sold |
200,000 |
213,700 |
230,200 |
241,200 |
217,800 |
212,000 |
| Retail Value |
$1,421,400,000 |
$1,596,412,200 |
$1,984,328,300 |
$2,306,577,000 |
$2,195,859,600 |
$2,280,908,000 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$7,107 |
$7,470 |
$8,620 |
$9,188 |
$10,144 |
$11,495 |
| Outboard Engines |
| Total Units Sold |
302,000 |
314,000 |
331,900 |
348,700 |
299,100 |
302,100 |
| Retail Value |
$2,006,186,000 |
$2,155,610,000 |
$2,602,096,000 |
$2,901,881,400 |
$2,411,045,100 |
$2,478,838,900 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$6,643 |
$6,865 |
$7,840 |
$8,322 |
$8,061 |
$8,205 |
| Boat Trailers |
| Total Units Sold |
181,000 |
174,000 |
168,000 |
158,500 |
135,900 |
141,200 |
| Retail Value |
$190,050,000 |
$189,660,000 |
$190,008,000 |
$184,494,000 |
$181,698,300 |
$200,645,200 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$1,050 |
$1,090 |
$1,131 |
$1,164 |
$1,337 |
$1,421 |
| Inboard Boats-Ski/Wakeboard Boats |
| Total Units Sold |
6,100 |
10,900 |
12,100 |
13,600 |
11,100 |
10,500 |
| Retail Value |
$136,408,200 |
$253,348,700 |
$308,429,000 |
$366,438,400 |
$352,569,300 |
$398,811,000 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$22,362 |
$23,243 |
$25,490 |
$26,944 |
$31,763 |
$37,982 |
| Inboard Boats-Cruisers |
| Total Units Sold |
6,300 |
6,700 |
7,000 |
10,300 |
10,800 |
11,800 |
| Retail Value |
$1,669,103,100 |
$1,704,245,500 |
$1,799,420,000 |
$2,925,756,200 |
$3,758,475,600 |
$4,336,559,000 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$264,937 |
$254,365 |
$257,060 |
$284,054 |
$348,007 |
$367,505 |
| Sterndrive Boats |
| Total Units Sold |
78,800 |
77,700 |
79,600 |
78,400 |
72,000 |
69,300 |
| Retail Value |
$1,771,360,300 |
$1,854,013,600 |
$2,059,394,900 |
$2,244,908,400 |
$2,217,723,000 |
$2,192,231,300 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$22,479 |
$23,861 |
$25,872 |
$28,634 |
$30,802 |
$31,634 |
| Canoes |
| Total Units Sold |
103,600 |
107,800 |
121,000 |
111,800 |
105,800 |
100,000 |
| Retail Value |
$61,124,000 |
$64,033,200 |
$67,034,000 |
$64,508,600 |
$57,449,400 |
$56,900,000 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$590 |
$594 |
$554 |
$577 |
$543 |
$569 |
| Kayaks |
| Total Units Sold |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
357,100 |
340,300 |
| Retail Value |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$176,764,500 |
$157,558,900 |
| Average Unit Cost |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$495 |
$463 |
| Inflatables |
| Total Units Sold |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
- |
| Retail Value |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$- |
| Average Unit Cost |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$- |
| Personal Water Craft |
| Total Units Sold |
176,000 |
130,000 |
106,000 |
92,000 |
80,900 |
79,300 |
| Retail Value |
$1,135,904,000 |
$868,530,000 |
$771,044,000 |
$720,176,000 |
$641,456,100 |
$697,681,400 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$6,454 |
$6,681 |
$7,274 |
$7,828 |
$7,929 |
$8,798 |
| Jet Boats |
| Total Units Sold |
11,700 |
10,100 |
7,800 |
7,000 |
6,200 |
5,100 |
| Retail Value |
$144,389,700 |
$167,033,800 |
$132,678,000 |
$123,641,000 |
$118,692,800 |
$107,997,600 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$12,341 |
$16,538 |
$17,010 |
$17,663 |
$19,144 |
$21,176 |
| Houseboats |
| Total Units Sold |
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| Retail Value |
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| Average Unit Cost |
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| Sailboats |
| Total Units Sold |
10,500 |
14,500 |
18,850 |
22,500 |
18,600 |
15,800 |
| Retail Value |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$760,622,900 |
$638,640,300 |
$567,782,400 |
| Average Unit Cost |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$33,805 |
$34,336 |
$35,936 |
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2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Outboard Boats |
| Total Units Sold |
207,100 |
216,600 |
213,300 |
204,200 |
188,700 |
| Retail Value |
$2,742,825,960 |
$2,867,571,600 |
$3,200,861,700 |
$3,215,742,200 |
$3,358,540,400 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$13,244 |
$13,239 |
$15,006 |
$15,748 |
$17,798 |
| Outboard Engines |
| Total Units Sold |
305,400 |
315,300 |
312,000 |
301,700 |
275,500 |
| Retail Value |
$2,554,533,600 |
$2,879,002,858 |
$3,154,904,900 |
$3,255,410,900 |
$2,689,037,900 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$8,365 |
$9,131 |
$10,112 |
$10,790 |
$9,761 |
| Boat Trailers |
| Total Units Sold |
130,600 |
133,400 |
134,100 |
130,900 |
126,200 |
| Retail Value |
$202,012,100 |
$228,037,400 |
$247,548,600 |
$295,874,800 |
$232,088,000 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$1,547 |
$1,709 |
$1,846 |
$2,260 |
$1,839 |
| Inboard Boats-Ski/Wakeboard Boats |
| Total Units Sold |
11,100 |
11,600 |
12,600 |
13,100 |
12,000 |
| Retail Value |
$403,285,200 |
$435,377,200 |
$507,742,200 |
$568,357,200 |
$566,804,600 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$36,332 |
$37,533 |
$40,297 |
$43,386 |
$47,234 |
| Inboard Boats-Cruisers |
| Total Units Sold |
8,100 |
8,600 |
7,800 |
6,900 |
6,200 |
| Retail Value |
$3,019,923,000 |
$3,334,830,600 |
$3,118,557,000 |
$3,069,614,900 |
$2,888,122,600 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$372,830 |
$387,771 |
$399,815 |
$444,872 |
$465,826 |
| Sterndrive Boats |
| Total Units Sold |
69,200 |
71,100 |
72,300 |
67,700 |
60,400 |
| Retail Value |
$2,221,115,600 |
$2,368,085,700 |
$2,573,331,420 |
$2,724,065,700 |
$2,671,928,300 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$32,097 |
$33,306 |
$35,592 |
$40,237 |
$44,237 |
| Canoes |
| Total Units Sold |
86,700 |
93,900 |
77,200 |
99,900 |
99,600 |
| Retail Value |
$49,679,100 |
$56,809,500 |
$48,404,400 |
$58,461,900 |
$55,078,800 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$573 |
$605 |
$627 |
$585 |
$553 |
| Kayaks |
| Total Units Sold |
324,000 |
337,300 |
349,400 |
393,400 |
346,600 |
| Retail Value |
$150,984,000 |
$159,542,900 |
$167,013,200 |
$195,645,000 |
$184,044,600 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$466 |
$473 |
$478 |
$497 |
$531 |
| Inflatables |
| Total Units Sold |
30,500 |
31,600 |
30,100 |
25,100 |
29,400 |
| Retail Value |
$67,435,500 |
$64,685,200 |
$57,551,200 |
$48,229,600 |
$117,961,200 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$2,211 |
$2,047 |
$1,912 |
$1,921 |
$4,012 |
| Personal Water Craft |
| Total Units Sold |
80,600 |
79,500 |
80,200 |
82,200 |
79900 |
| Retail Value |
$716,501,800 |
$733,454,700 |
$761,531,000 |
$792,079,200 |
$793,460,800 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$8,890 |
$9,226 |
$9,495 |
$9,636 |
$9,931 |
| Jet Boats |
| Total Units Sold |
5,600 |
5,600 |
6,700 |
6,200 |
6800 |
| Retail Value |
$115,268,200 |
$130,368,000 |
$168,223,600 |
$151,549,100 |
$188,928,300 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$20,584 |
$23,280 |
$25,108 |
$24,443 |
$27,784 |
| Houseboats |
| Total Units Sold |
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550 |
450 |
530 |
420 |
| Retail Value |
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N/A |
$324,094,500 |
$415,473,200 |
$197,439,100 |
| Average Unit Cost |
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N/A |
$720,209 |
$783,912 |
$470,093 |
| Sailboats |
| Total Units Sold |
15,000 |
14,300 |
14,400 |
12,900 |
11,800 |
| Retail Value |
$539,744,700 |
$603,381,900 |
$646,928,417 |
$652,186,900 |
$716,350,100 |
| Average Unit Cost |
$35,983 |
$42,195 |
$44,926 |
$50,557 |
$60,708 |
Figures Courtesy of NMMA
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