Where are all the boats over 30 feet for sale
A market research based on info from the search engine on www.yachtworld.eu on the 8th february 2008
covering a majority of all yachts over 30 feet offered for sale world wide by 2.555 brokers
Yachtworld.eu -only boats over 30 feet
Power
Sail
Total
Percentage
USA and Canada
36.400
8.550
44.950
56%
Europe
18.650
13.110
31.760
39%
Other regions, world wide
2.550
2.050
3.790
5%
69% of the market is boats over 30'
56.800
23.700
80.500
100%
Under 30 feet - all regions
36.000
Total number of boats for sale
116.500
Most of the total number of boats, 56%, are offered for sale in USA & Canada
Where are all the boats costing more than EUR 200.000 for sale:
All boats -more than EUR 200.000
Power
Sail
Total
Percentage
USA and Canada
8.820
805
9.625
35%
Europe
11.870
3.810
15.680
58%
Other regions, world wide
1.160
810
1.970
7%
23% of the total market
21.850
5.425
27.275
100%
Less than EUR 200.000 - all regions
89.225
Total number of boats for sale
116.500
54% of the Motor Yachts and 70% of the Sailing Yachts in this segment are for sale in Europe.
The number of boat for sale in USA and Canada are now down to 35%
Let's split this 23% of part of the market into four significant segments:
EUR 200.000 to EUR 1.000.000
Power
Sail
Total
Percentage
USA and Canada
7.625
750
8.375
39%
Europe
8.435
3.210
11.645
54%
Other regions, world wide
795
710
1.505
7%
18% of the market is in this segment
16.855
4.670
21.525
100%
Other segments
94.975
Total number of boats for sale
116.500
EUR 1.000.000 to 2.000.000
Power
Sail
Total
Percentage
USA and Canada
705
40
745
23%
Europe
1.895
360
2.255
69%
Other regions, world wide
205
65
270
8%
2.8% of the market in this segment
2.805
465
3.270
100%
Other segments
113.230
Total number of boats for sale
116.500
EUR 2.000.000 to 5.000.000
Power
Sail
Total
Percentage
USA and Canada
375
15
390
20%
Europe
1.200
197
1.397
73%
Other regions, world wide
95
30
125
7%
1.7% of the market in this segment
1.670
242
1.912
100%
Other segments
114.588
Total number of boats for sale
116.500
More than 5.000.000
Power
Sail
Total
Percentage
USA and Canada
117
1
118
16%
Europe
464
72
536
75%
Other regions, world wide
63
0
63
9%
0.6% of the market in this segment
644
73
717
100%
Other segments
115.783
Total number of boats for sale
116.500
Above figures are based on information that I have collected from the YW search engine on the 8th february 2008
Hugo Hein