Personal Watercraft Market Forecasted to Achieve 6% CAGR by 2032 | FMI Reports

Personal Watercraft Market
Personal Watercraft Market

The global personal watercraft (PWC) market is projected to grow at a robust CAGR of 6% and reach a significant value by 2032. Valued at approximately USD 1.6 billion in 2020, the market is expected to maintain its positive performance throughout the forecast period. Increasing use of personal watercraft by marine and water police forces is likely to further propel market growth in the coming years.

The personal watercraft market is experiencing notable expansion, driven by the rising popularity of recreational water sports and greater affordability of PWCs. Often known as jet skis, these watercraft are favored for their versatility, ease of use, and the excitement they provide. The market is seeing considerable innovation, with manufacturers introducing advanced models that offer enhanced performance, better fuel efficiency, and improved safety features. These advancements are broadening the appeal of PWCs to a wider audience, ranging from casual enthusiasts to professional racers.

A major growth driver for the PWC market is the continuous advancement in technology. Modern PWCs come equipped with sophisticated features such as GPS navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, and advanced engine management systems. These innovations not only enhance the user experience but also improve safety and reliability. Additionally, there is a growing focus on developing eco-friendly models with lower emissions and improved fuel efficiency, catering to the rising consumer demand for sustainable recreational options. This shift is supported by regulatory bodies enforcing stricter emissions standards for marine vehicles.

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The market dynamics are also shaped by the increasing trend of water-based tourism and leisure activities. Coastal regions and water parks are investing in PWCs to attract tourists and adventure seekers, leading to a rise in rental services. This makes PWCs more accessible to those who may not wish to purchase them outright. Furthermore, the market benefits from rising disposable incomes and a growing inclination towards luxury and leisure spending. As more individuals seek unique and thrilling recreational experiences, the demand for PWCs is expected to continue its upward trajectory, contributing to a dynamic and competitive market landscape.

“Increasing use of personal watercraft in marine security forces as well as for sports and leisure purposes is expected to drive the global growth of the personal watercraft market over the forecast period,” says FMI Analyst.

Key Takeaways:

  • Strict regulatory measures and high initial costs will hamper the growth of the personal watercraft market.
  • Rising adoption of advanced technology along with the emergence of green watercraft will strengthen the market prospects for personal watercraft.
  • The strong presence of several original equipment manufacturers propels North America to occupy the dominant position in the global market.
  • Increasing tourism will benefit the personal watercraft market in the Asia Pacific region.

Competitive Landscape 

Leading market players are focusing on adopting advanced technologies and expanding their product portfolios to include environmentally-friendly watercraft. These firms also adopt various organic and inorganic business strategies to strengthen their market position.

Kawasaki Motors Corp., Honda Motors. Co., Ltd., Polaris Industries, Jiujiang Poseidon, and Motorboat Manufacturing Co., Ltd., among others are some of the major players in the personal watercraft market profiled in the full version of the report.

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Key Segmentations

By Type     

  • Sports
  • Recreational
  • Performance
  • Luxury

By Seat Capacity

  • One seat
  • Two seat
  • Three seat
  • Standing

By Hull Type      

  • Composites
  • Plastic

By Region 

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Western Europe
  • Eastern Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • Middle East and Africa

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About the Author

Nikhil Kaitwade

Associate Vice President at Future Market Insights, Inc. has over a decade of experience in market research and business consulting. He has successfully delivered 1500+ client assignments, predominantly in Automotive, Chemicals, Industrial Equipment, Oil & Gas, and Service industries.
His core competency circles around developing research methodology, creating a unique analysis framework, statistical data models for pricing analysis, competition mapping, and market feasibility analysis. His expertise also extends wide and beyond analysis, advising clients on identifying growth potential in established and niche market segments, investment/divestment decisions, and market entry decision-making.
Nikhil holds an MBA degree in Marketing and IT and a Graduate in Mechanical Engineering. Nikhil has authored several publications and quoted in journals like EMS Now, EPR Magazine, and EE Times.

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