Ireland Recreational Boat Market (2026-2032) | Analysis, Forecast, Outlook, Trends, Companies, Share, Segmentation, Size, Growth, Value, Revenue & Industry

Market Forecast By Boat Type (Yachts, Sailboats, Personal Watercrafts, Inflatables, Others), By Boat Size (<30 Feet, 30-50 Feet, >50 Feet), By Engine Placement (Outboards, Inboards, Others), By Engine Type (Ice, Electric), By Power Range (Up To 100 Kw, 100-200 Kw, Above 200 Kw), By Material Type (Aluminum, Fiberglass, Steel, Others), By Activity Type (Cruising+watersports, Fishing), By Power Source (Engine Powered, Sail Powered, Human Powered) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC5063889 Publication Date: Nov 2023 Updated Date: Apr 2026 Product Type: Market Research Report
Publisher: 6Wresearch Author: Sachin Kumar Rai No. of Pages: 60 No. of Figures: 30 No. of Tables: 5

Ireland Recreational Boat Market Top 5 Importing Countries and Market Competition (HHI) Analysis

The recreational boat import market in Ireland saw a decline in 2024, with a negative CAGR of -10.09% from 2020 to 2024. Despite this, the top countries exporting to Ireland remained consistent, with the UK, China, New Zealand, Spain, and Turkey leading the way. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market, while the sharp decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -25.81% highlights challenges faced by the industry. Monitoring market trends and exploring strategies for growth will be crucial for stakeholders in the recreational boat import sector.

Ireland Recreational Boat Market Top 5 Importing Countries and Market Competition (HHI) Analysis

Key Highlights of the Report:

  • Ireland Recreational Boat Market Outlook
  • Market Size of Ireland Recreational Boat Market, 2025
  • Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market, 2032
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Revenues & Volume for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Ireland Recreational Boat Market Trend Evolution
  • Ireland Recreational Boat Market Drivers and Challenges
  • Ireland Recreational Boat Price Trends
  • Ireland Recreational Boat Porter`s Five Forces
  • Ireland Recreational Boat Industry Life Cycle
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Boat Type for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Yachts for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Sailboats for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Personal Watercrafts for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Inflatables for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Boat Size for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By <30 Feet for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By 30-50 Feet for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By >50 Feet for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Engine Placement for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Outboards for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Inboards for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Engine Type for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Ice for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Electric for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Power Range for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Up To 100 Kw for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By 100-200 Kw for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Above 200 Kw for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Material Type for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Aluminum for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Fiberglass for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Steel for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Activity Type for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Cruising+watersports for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Fishing for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Power Source for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Engine Powered for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Sail Powered for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume By Human Powered for the Period 2022 - 2032F
  • Ireland Recreational Boat Import Export Trade Statistics
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Boat Type
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Boat Size
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Engine Placement
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Engine Type
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Power Range
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Material Type
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Activity Type
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Power Source
  • Ireland Recreational Boat Top Companies Market Share
  • Ireland Recreational Boat Competitive Benchmarking By Technical and Operational Parameters
  • Ireland Recreational Boat Company Profiles
  • Ireland Recreational Boat Key Strategic Recommendations

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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 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Overview

3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators

3.2 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F

3.3 Ireland Recreational Boat Market - Industry Life Cycle

3.4 Ireland Recreational Boat Market - Porter's Five Forces

3.5 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Boat Type, 2022 & 2032F

3.6 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Boat Size, 2022 & 2032F

3.7 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Engine Placement, 2022 & 2032F

3.8 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Engine Type, 2022 & 2032F

3.9 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Power Range, 2022 & 2032F

3.10 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material Type, 2022 & 2032F

3.11 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Activity Type, 2022 & 2032F

4 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Dynamics

4.1 Impact Analysis

4.2 Market Drivers

4.2.1 Growing disposable income levels in Ireland leading to increased spending on leisure activities.

4.2.2 Rising interest in outdoor recreational activities and water sports among the Irish population.

4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting tourism and water-based recreational activities in Ireland.

4.3 Market Restraints

4.3.1 Seasonal nature of recreational boating in Ireland due to weather conditions.

4.3.2 High initial costs associated with purchasing and maintaining recreational boats.

4.3.3 Limited access to water bodies suitable for recreational boating in certain regions of Ireland.

5 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Trends

6 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Segmentations

6.1 Ireland Recreational Boat Market, By Boat Type

6.1.1 Overview and Analysis

6.1.2 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Yachts, 2022 - 2032F

6.1.3 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Sailboats, 2022 - 2032F

6.1.4 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Watercrafts, 2022 - 2032F

6.1.6 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Inflatables, 2022 - 2032F

6.1.6 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022 - 2032F

6.2 Ireland Recreational Boat Market, By Boat Size

6.2.1 Overview and Analysis

6.2.2 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By <30 Feet, 2022 - 2032F

6.2.3 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By 30-50 Feet, 2022 - 2032F

6.2.4 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By >50 Feet, 2022 - 2032F

6.3 Ireland Recreational Boat Market, By Engine Placement

6.3.1 Overview and Analysis

6.3.2 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Outboards, 2022 - 2032F

6.3.3 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Inboards, 2022 - 2032F

6.3.4 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022 - 2032F

6.4 Ireland Recreational Boat Market, By Engine Type

6.4.1 Overview and Analysis

6.4.2 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Ice, 2022 - 2032F

6.4.3 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Electric, 2022 - 2032F

6.5 Ireland Recreational Boat Market, By Power Range

6.5.1 Overview and Analysis

6.5.2 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Up To 100 Kw, 2022 - 2032F

6.5.3 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By 100-200 Kw, 2022 - 2032F

6.5.4 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Above 200 Kw, 2022 - 2032F

6.6 Ireland Recreational Boat Market, By Material Type

6.6.1 Overview and Analysis

6.6.2 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Aluminum, 2022 - 2032F

6.6.3 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Fiberglass, 2022 - 2032F

6.6.4 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Steel, 2022 - 2032F

6.6.5 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022 - 2032F

6.7 Ireland Recreational Boat Market, By Activity Type

6.7.1 Overview and Analysis

6.7.2 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Cruising+watersports, 2022 - 2032F

6.7.3 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Fishing, 2022 - 2032F

6.8 Ireland Recreational Boat Market, By Power Source

6.8.1 Overview and Analysis

6.8.2 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Engine Powered, 2022 - 2032F

6.8.3 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By Sail Powered, 2022 - 2032F

6.8.4 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenues & Volume, By , 2022 - 2032F

7 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Import-Export Trade Statistics

7.1 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Export to Major Countries

7.2 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Imports from Major Countries

8 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Key Performance Indicators

8.1 Average number of recreational boating events or competitions held annually in Ireland.

8.2 Percentage increase in the number of recreational boating clubs or associations in Ireland.

8.3 Growth in the number of marinas and docking facilities for recreational boats in Ireland.

9 Ireland Recreational Boat Market - Opportunity Assessment

9.1 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Boat Type, 2022 & 2032F

9.2 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Boat Size, 2022 & 2032F

9.3 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Engine Placement, 2022 & 2032F

9.4 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Engine Type, 2022 & 2032F

9.5 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Power Range, 2022 & 2032F

9.6 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material Type, 2022 & 2032F

9.7 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Activity Type, 2022 & 2032F

9.7 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Power Source, 2022 & 2032F

10 Ireland Recreational Boat Market - Competitive Landscape

10.1 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025

10.2 Ireland Recreational Boat Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters

11 Company Profiles

12 Recommendations

13 Disclaimer

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