Product Code: ETC5063879 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The recreational boat market in Gambia is gradually developing, supported by the countrys coastal and riverine geography. Tourism plays a key role in this market, with boats used for leisure activities such as fishing, sightseeing, and eco-tours along the River Gambia. The market is influenced by growing interest in water-based tourism and the expansion of facilities to support recreational boating.
The growth of the Gambia Recreational Boat Market is driven by the increasing interest in tourism and water-based activities. The Gambias rich coastal and riverine environment attracts both locals and tourists to engage in leisure boating and fishing. Government initiatives to promote tourism and improve waterfront infrastructure further enhance market growth. Additionally, the rising disposable income of the population and a growing interest in recreational activities contribute to the increased demand for boats.
The Gambia recreational boat market faces challenges due to the high cost of boats and associated maintenance. The limited purchasing power of the population, combined with a lack of recreational marine infrastructure, restricts the market`s growth. Furthermore, the market faces regulatory challenges, as there are often insufficient rules and guidelines for boating activities, leading to safety concerns and underdeveloped marine tourism. Environmental concerns, such as the degradation of coastal areas, also affect the attractiveness of recreational boating.
The recreational boat market in The Gambia benefits from its extensive river systems and growing interest in tourism. Government policies promoting eco-tourism and water-based recreational activities are pivotal in driving market growth. Investments in marina infrastructure and regulations ensuring the safety and sustainability of recreational boating contribute to the sector`s development.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Overview |
3.1 Gambia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Gambia Recreational Boat Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Gambia Recreational Boat Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Boat Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Boat Size, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Engine Placement, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Engine Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Power Range, 2021 & 2031F |
3.10 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.11 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Activity Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing disposable income of consumers in Gambia |
4.2.2 Growth in tourism industry leading to higher demand for recreational activities |
4.2.3 Government initiatives to promote water-based tourism and recreational activities |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High import tariffs and taxes on recreational boats |
4.3.2 Limited availability of financing options for purchasing recreational boats in Gambia |
5 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Trends |
6 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Segmentations |
6.1 Gambia Recreational Boat Market, By Boat Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Yachts, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Sailboats, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Watercrafts, 2021-2031F | 6.1.6 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Inflatables, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Gambia Recreational Boat Market, By Boat Size |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By <30 Feet, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By 30-50 Feet, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By >50 Feet, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Gambia Recreational Boat Market, By Engine Placement |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Outboards, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Inboards, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Gambia Recreational Boat Market, By Engine Type |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Ice, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Electric, 2021-2031F |
6.5 Gambia Recreational Boat Market, By Power Range |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Up To 100 Kw, 2021-2031F |
6.5.3 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By 100-200 Kw, 2021-2031F |
6.5.4 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Above 200 Kw, 2021-2031F |
6.6 Gambia Recreational Boat Market, By Material Type |
6.6.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.6.2 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Aluminum, 2021-2031F |
6.6.3 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Fiberglass, 2021-2031F |
6.6.4 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Steel, 2021-2031F |
6.6.5 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.7 Gambia Recreational Boat Market, By Activity Type |
6.7.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.7.2 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Cruising+watersports, 2021-2031F |
6.7.3 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Fishing, 2021-2031F |
6.8 Gambia Recreational Boat Market, By Power Source |
6.8.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.8.2 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Engine Powered, 2021-2031F |
6.8.3 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Sail Powered, 2021-2031F |
6.8.4 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By , 2021-2031F |
7 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of new boat registrations in Gambia |
8.2 Percentage of GDP spent on recreational boating activities in Gambia |
8.3 Number of tourists participating in recreational boating activities in Gambia |
9 Gambia Recreational Boat Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Boat Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Boat Size, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Engine Placement, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Engine Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Power Range, 2021 & 2031F |
9.6 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.7 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Activity Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.7 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Power Source, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Gambia Recreational Boat Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Gambia Recreational Boat Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |